Rovers and Leaders Whitewater Preparation Weekend - Lake St Clair
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Event Details
When:
Fri 31st Jul 2026 (5pm) to Sun 2nd Aug 2026 (3pm)
Where:
Lake St Clair
1719 Carrowbrook Road, St Clair New South Wales 2330
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Cost:
Leaders Hire Kayak - $30.00
Leaders Own Kayak - $30.00
Rovers Hire Kayak - $30.00
Rovers Own Kayak - $30.00
Guides/Assistant Guides - Free
Registrations:
Open: Tue 14th Apr 2026 (2.39pm)
Close: Fri 17th Jul 2026 (12am)
Coordinator:
Account:
Lake Maquarie District
Greg.Denning@nsw.scouts.com.au
Brief Summary:
Rovers and Leaders Whitewater Preperation Weekend
Additional Information

This event is suitable for rovers and  leaders that wish to progress to  whitewater kayaking weekends in the future.

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 kayak, capsize procedures as well as a lot more.

Camping is at Lake St Clair camping ground. Price includes Camping Fees for unpowered site. If you wish to camp in a powered site please make your own arrangements with Lake St Clair campgrounds . There are no refunds if you chose to get your own powered site as our camping fees are based on a group booking 

It is not a formal course but can be logged for later qualifications. There are toilets and showers located at camping ground.

Participants are required to bring their own (or hired) Kayak, paddle and PFD. Hire fee of $20 to be paid directly to the course organisor. Sit on tops and fibreglass kayaks are not suitable for this weekend if you want to progress to white water.

Please unsure you have clothing that will keep you warm once wet as we will be getting wet over the weekend

Generators can only be used btween 8.00 am and 8.00 pm.

Fires must be in a fire pit

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Payment Options
This event is administered by:
Lake Maquarie District

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