2542 Basic & Intermediate Paddling - Speers Point
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Event Details
When:
Sat 6th Dec 2025 (8.30am) to Sun 7th Dec 2025 (4pm)
Where:
Speers Point
Speers point boat ramp
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Cost:
Participant, includes Youth, Rover, Adult Helper - $27.50
H&C Leader with COP - Free
Staff, invited helper, Guide - Free
Registrations:
Open: Thu 2nd Oct 2025 (12am)
Close: Mon 24th Nov 2025 (11.59pm)
Register:
https://events.nsw.scouts.com.au/event/2823
Coordinator:
Greg Denning
greg.denning@nsw.scouts.com.au
Account:
Hunter & Coastal Region
hc.region@nsw.scouts.com.au
Brief Summary:
Basic & Intermediate Paddling. This is a two day activity for participants to gain experience or improve their skills in canoeing or Kayaking. Participants must bring their own craft for the duration of the activity.
Additional Information

Basic & Intermediate Paddling

This is a self-catered, two day activity which will Includes some basic theory and practical involving paddling safety as well as the participants being able to build on current skills. Participants will learn correct stokes, correct way to embark and disembark a canoe/kayak, capsize procedures as well as a lot more. OAS stages 1 to 4

It is not a formal course but can be logged for later SP & TP qualifications.

There is no overnight camping at the location. Participants will go home and retuirn the following day. There are toilets located on foreshore. 

The activity will include Basic Water Rescue for those seeking TP quals on the Sunday afternoon.

Participants are required to bring their own (or borrowed) craft, paddle and PFD.

Participants will be required to help with Joeys on the Sunday morning.

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Payment Options
This event is administered by:
Hunter & Coastal Region

Once you have submitted your registration, an invoice (summary sheet) will be generated with instructions on how to pay for this event. The following payment options will be available to you:

Credit/Debit Card