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Introduction To Canoeing
Come and join us in our local area of Angus on the East Coast of Scotland for an introduction to open canoeing. We have various courses available throughout the year from half a day to 5 full days. We mainly use Forfar Loch, Loch Faskally, Loch Tummel, the River Isla, the River Esk or the River Tay. No prior experience is required. We supply everything - boat, paddle, buoyancy aid, waterproofs - all you need is a pair of sandals or trainers and a change of clothes - just in case!

Half day Price £40, under 14's £25

Full day Price £75, under 14's £35

Please phone with your own dates.

Introduction to Canoeing - 2 Days
  Introduction To Canoeing
An ideal course for those wishing to try canoeing for the first time, or just to brush up on your canoe skills. The first day will be spent on a loch perfecting all your strokes for forward paddling, backward paddling, moving sideways and turning around. And, oh yes, the usual capsize at the end of the day!

On the second day we make a journey down one of the local rivers and gain moving water experience.

This course is based in the County of Angus on the East Coast of Scotland.

2 days Price £140, Under 14's £70 Course Only

The price includes the hire of all equipment. Various accommodation options are available, please phone to discuss your requirements; normally £25 per night B & B.
Dates available:
8th - 9th May
22nd - 23rd May

Lochs and Rivers by open canoe - 5 Days

A 5 day course in the county of Angus on the east coast of Scotland, introducing you to the basics of handling an open canoe - paddling techniques, equipment selection, trip planning, safety and navigation.
  Introduction To Canoeing
Consolidate your new skills whilst we paddle the local lochs and rivers including some whitewater by the end of the week!

5 days Price £325 Course only

Dates available:
14th - 18th June
21st - 25th June
27th June- 1st July
19th - 23rd July
26th - 30th July
16th - 20th August

Various types of accommodation can be arranged, please phone or email us for details.

B & B can be arranged for £150 for 6 nights when sharing a double/twin room.
  Introduction To Canoeing