Safety Blog

When it comes to managing rescues it is important to remember the rescue hierarchy: Self: Your safety comes first! Group: 

Taken from the book “Sea Kayaking Safety”   There has long been a debate about the relative merits of paddling

DISTRESS calls made with the MAYDAY prefix is used to indicate that a vessel, aircraft or person is in grave

VHF radio, Cellphone, Emergency Beacons VHF Radio For use in NZ, make sure its set to the International Frequency listings.

Metservice – https://www.metservice.com/marine has a number of pages providing weather forecasting and tidal information.  There is also a kayaking page

Nothing is better than time on the water with a group of like minded kayakers to learn new skills and

The sea and lakes we paddle on are dynamic environments that can change quickly. If we are inadequately prepared, or

Waihi Surf Camp 2021 From video clips shot at a weekend surf training camp at Waihi, Jay Howell with input

Regarding clubs and auditing and registration. None of this is required if you are a club, incorporated or non incorporated that