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The club had a great day out at South Shields on Thursday with lots of rock hopping and a bit of surfing. Click/tap on the title to see more photos and a video.

Volunteers from the CCC joined other clubs to take families with children with special needs for a fun day out on the Wansbeck using rafted canoes and Bell boats.

Sunday’s club paddle round Coquet Island included a rescue practice that became more exciting than expected. There were a few waves about and a bit of a breeze – wind against tide – making conditions more interesting than on recent visits to the island. When a rescue went wrong and led to an unplanned swim, … Read more

Last Sunday’s club sea paddle was on another gloriously calm day and allowed a (admittedly very experienced) canoeist to go to Coquet Island in an open canoe. Tap/click for more photos from Richard Booth.

Open Canoe session with John Marshall at Ladyburn Lake 7th July 2022

A belated post about the club trip to the Inner Farne on June 4th, starting from Beadnell. Another lovely calm day. Tap/click for more pics from Richard Sill

Sunday’s club paddle was rockhopping from Sugar Sands to Craster – including an encounter with dolphins. The strange metal object in this photo is the boiler from the Managua wrecked in 1907. Click/tap for more photos And a spot the dolphin video by Frances Anderson:

Some club members celebrated the solstice on the water at Amble with a calm sea and some curious seals. Click/tap to see more pictures. Photos by Caroline Larkman