Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club

Canoe Training
2025-08-23 10:00 - 16:00 (Europe/London) | Surrey
Have you done the Discover course in a kayak?, here’s a chance to cross train to canoe, to enable you to safely maneuver and recover from a capsize. This hopefully get you signed off as competent to handle a canoe.

Canoe Training
2025-08-23 | Surrey
This would cover the basics of solo canoeing including rescue. It would enable you to take a canoe out with unqualified passengers as long as they can swim.

Trip to St Patricks Stream
2025-08-21 10:00 - 17:00 | Surrey
A trip to St Patricks Stream via the Thames launching and returning to Wargrave. Distance is approx 5 miles so is suitable for beginners.

Discover Course Kayak Adults weekend
2025-08-16 09:30 - 2025-08-17 16:00, 2025-07-26 09:30 - 2025-07-27 16:00, 2025-06-14 09:30 - 2025-06-15 16:00, 2025-05-10 09:30 - 2025-05-11 16:00, 2024-08-10 09:30 - 2024-08-11 16:00 | Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club, Mytchett Place Road, Mytchett, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 6DD
Discover Course for adults (over 18s) held on Saturday and Sunday at the BCCC in Mytchett.
Both days need to be attended 9:30 to 15:30 to qualify.
Please contact Steve Atkins to discuss your participation.

B3C Summer Shindig
2025-07-19 11:30 - 14:00 | Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club, Mytchett Place Road, Mytchett, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 6DD
maybe starting a bit later to let the forecast rain pass
Friends & family all are very welcome to try out boats, play games on the water & bring yr own food to club BBQ. 11am to 12 noon- a chance to try out a boat (canoe, kayak, racing boat, SUP) – enjoy a short paddle & some games (assume you may get a bit wet 😁). 12 – try out Canoe Ballet – on-land (think school Country Dancing with a paddle) or on the water. Followed by BBQ/picnic (our BBQ, your food). Please respond on Spond and If bringing others who are not on Spond – please let me know numbers, as this helps re planning.

Discover Course Kayak Adults weekend
2025-07-13 09:30 - 16:00 | Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club, Mytchett Place Road, Mytchett, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 6DD
Discover Course for adults (over 18s) held on Sunday at the BCCC in Mytchett.
Both days need to be attended 9:30 to 15:30 to qualify.
Please contact Steve Atkins to discuss your participation.
Now closed to new applicatants

Mid Summer Paddle
2025-06-22 | Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club, Mytchett Place Road, Mytchett, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 6DD
What half the year gone and you haven’t been out for a paddle yet!!
So lets do St Patricks Stream, A nice easy loop on the Thames launching from Wargrave. Featuring a quiet backwater that could be in the middle of nowhere and designer river-side houses. It will take most of the day so we can take lunch for a picnic. I can use the trailer so no excuses about transport. Its about 5 miles so if you can do Ash Wharf or Deepcut lock then you ‘re good to go, If you dont know get down to the club and try it.
Sign up on Spond.

Discover Course Kayak Juniors weekend
2025-06-14 09:30 - 2025-06-15 16:00 | Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club, Mytchett Place Road, Mytchett, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 6DD
Discover Course for juniors (under 18s) held on Saturday and Sunday at the BCCC in Mytchett.
Both days need to be attended 9:30 to 15:30 to qualify.
Please contact Steve Atkins to discuss your participation.

Taster Session
2025-05-31 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-04-26 11:00 - 13:00 | Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club, Mytchett Place Road, Mytchett, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 6DD
Experience kayaking in whitewater/play kayaks, general purpose touring kayaks, racing K1 kayaks, or canoes. If you enjoy it, then it’s a first step to joining the club, taking a course, and stepping into a whole new world of paddling.
Email Steve to book your place today.

FREE Refresher Session
2025-04-26 14:30 - 16:30 | Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club, Mytchett Place Road, Mytchett, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 6DD
Join us for a FREE session to get back onto the water.
If you have been off the water for winter, or haven’t stepped into a boat in years, here is a chance to meet up with old friends to get back into a boat and see what you remember, for FREE!
Club Coaches will be in attendance to help you move onto a faster kayak, develop your skills in touring or whitewater kayaks, or open canoe skills.
What are you waiting for?
Contact our courses organiser Steve to find out more.

Hythe to Eling
2025-03-15 08:00 - 17:00 | Surrey
Southampton Docks 18km/11 Mile paddle with tidal assist. We will be launching from Hythe on the west bank, paddle up past the docks to Eling Tide mill for lunch and returning to Hythe. Something a little less rural that we are used to but plenty of interest nonetheless.

River Hamble trip
2025-02-15 08:00 - 17:00 | Surrey
Launching from Lower Swanwick, we will make our way through the marinas enjoying the wide open river and seeing it shrink as we reach the old Mill at Botley. A stop at Botley Quey and then on to the Horse and Groom, and Curbridge for a lunch stop. Watching for the tide to turn and hitting the water for a magic carpet ride back to Lower Swanwick.

A sea experience trip Langstone Harbour
2024-11-03 | Surrey
Morning all, Chris and I are putting a little sea experience together for those that would like somewhere different from the canal. So this would be great for first time sea Kayaking. so we are looking at the 3rd Nov, Langstone Harbour, 10:00 launch. not to worry too much about roof racks, we can divi up between us or at worst I can use the trailer. You should be Spray deck and deep water rescue competent. ( you still have a Wednesday evening or 2 at Woking pool if you’re not) we will be away for most of the day, back washed up and put away by 17:00ish. If you’d like to join us, let us know

Spooky Paddle
2024-10-26 17:30 - 21:00 | Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club, Mytchett Place Road, Mytchett, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 6DD
Meet at the barn at 5.30 pm on the water by 6.00 pm. Spooky Fancy dress and boat decorations optional, supper, the like of Old bones soup and Dead man fingers, served in the Canal Centre Function room afterwards.
Respond on Spond or let Brian Know if your going.

Shepperton to Ham
2024-09-28 08:00 - 17:00 | Surrey
A one way trip on the Thames to experience the rollers and tidal Thames taking in Hampton court on the way. This is a shuttle trip

London Putney to Tower Bridge Return
2024-09-08 | Surrey
See the London sites from a different perspective launching from Putney embankment, paddling to Tower Bridge for Lunch and return, all with the aid of the tide. Total distance approx 17 miles. must be spraydeck and deep water rescue competent. This is a peer paddle.

River Wey trip
2024-08-24 08:00 - 17:00 | Surrey
Launching from Dapdune wharf paddling up the navigation to Millmead Lock then to St Catherines Lock returning via Riff Raff weir and the River back on to the navigation. Suitable for beginners.

Kennet and Avon through Reading
2024-08-15 08:00 - 17:00 | Surrey
Launching at the Wokingham water centre, paddling up the Thames a short distance and then taking the Kennet and Avon Canal to Fobney lock and return, this takes through the centre of Reading and the Oracle.

St Patrick's Stream trip
2024-07-27 08:00 - 17:00 | Surrey
A lovely paddle on the backwater called St Patrick’s Steam starting and ending at Wargrave on the Thames. Suitable for beginners

River Hamble Trip
2024-07-21 09:00 - 17:00 | Surrey
A taster of the sea, launching at lower Swanwick and paddling up to the old Mill at Botley, then to the Horse and Jockey at Curbridge and then taking a magic carpet ride (the ebbing tide) back to Swanwick

Discover Course Kayak Adults weekend
2024-07-13 09:00 - 2024-07-14 15:30, 2024-06-22 09:00 - 2024-06-23 15:30 | Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club, Mytchett Place Road, Mytchett, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 6DD
Discover Course for adults (over 18s) held on Saturday and Sunday at the BCCC in Mytchett.
Both days need to be attended to qualify.
Please contact Steve Atkins to discuss your participation.

Sea Trip to Brownsea Island
2024-06-30 | Surrey
Enjoy the ambience of Poole Harbour and circumnavigate Brownsea Island, an ideal first sea trip.
Paddlers should be spray deck and deep water rescue competent, working towards Explore level.
Members to confirm attendance via Spond to ensure participation.
New member and not on Spond yet? Please contact the Club Secretary to get access to the club group.

Discover Course Kayak Juniors weekend
2024-06-22 09:00 - 2024-06-23 16:00 | Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club, Mytchett Place Road, Mytchett, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 6DD
Discover Course held on Saturday and Sunday at the BCCC in Mytchett.
Both days need to be attended to qualify.
Please contact Steve Atkins to discuss your participation.

River Hamble Trip
2024-06-22 08:00 - 17:00 | Surrey
Experience the wonderful River Hamble from Lower Swanwick to Botley Mill, the Horse and Jockey at Currbridge, and all being well a magic ride back on the tide. A good first estuary trip and introduction to the sea with a little moving water.
Paddlers should be Spray deck and deep water rescue competent working towards Explore Award level.
Members to confirm attendance via Spond to ensure participation.
New member and not on Spond yet? Please contact the Club Secretary to get access to the club group.
