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| + | '''Non-tidal thames backwaters: St Patricks stream, The Loddon ''' | ||
| + | * the club [[2_star_trip:_Thames_Backwaters,_6_June_2009|had a trip]] there in 2009 | ||
| + | * Canoe focus covers part of the same area: [http://www.canoefocus.demon.co.uk/accessloddon.html] | ||
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| + | '''General resources for flatwater trips''' | ||
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| + | * [http://www.bcu.org.uk/files/Hundred%20Paddles.pdf BCU 100 Paddles book - online, like] | ||
| + | * Canoe focus has an archive of [http://www.canoefocus.demon.co.uk/access.html suggested paddles]. | ||
Revision as of 13:03, 7 October 2009
Flatwater trip ideas
This page lists suggestions and resources for flatwater trips. Members of the club are likely to have some of the offline resources mentioned - please ask on the forums.
River Wey and Godalming Navigations.
- fairly short flatwater paddles
- canoes can be hired: http://www.farncombeboats.co.uk/rowing.htm
Resources:
- National trust has book/map of the navigations (only sold at the site - no isbn)
- http://weyriver.co.uk/theriver/wey_nav_1.htm
- Nicholson Guide ISBN 0-7028-3302-9
Lee Navigation from Tottenham Hale
- easy flat water paddles
- canoes and kayaks can be hired from stonebridge lock
- high portages when going south
Resources:
- lots of maps/leaflets of the navigation available
Non-tidal thames backwaters: St Patricks stream, The Loddon
- the club had a trip there in 2009
- Canoe focus covers part of the same area: [1]
General resources for flatwater trips
- BCU 100 Paddles book - online, like
- Canoe focus has an archive of suggested paddles.
