Planned Trips

 

 

Trips / Events

The club organises a number of river, surf and sea kayaking trips throughout the year.

River Grading: Beginner = Grade 1/2, Intermediate = Grade 2/3, Experienced = Grade 3/4

All members and non-members are welcome on trips.

Please click on organiser link & advise trip/date also hire & transportation needs that are required.

(Canoeing/Kayaking is a risk sport, there is a chance of serious injury or death.)

Completed Trips / Events for 2007 / 2008

Date
Details
Grade
Organiser
Attendees

Sunday

14th January

RIVER DEE

(3 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

2-3 Tom Flynn

Please contact the trip organiser to let them know you are going, Please also advise any hire/transport or other requirements that you may need.

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Lee Noble

Sunday

4th February

RIVER DEE

(11 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

2-3 Tom Flynn Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Lee & Chris Noble, Sebastion Kay, Kenny & Matthew MacDonald, Philip Rhind, Ayron Comber, Paul Duncan, Mark?

Sunday

18th February

RIVER FINDHORN

(5 went)

Ardclach Bell Tower/Randolphs Leap

2-3 Mike Mylie Mike Mylie, Tom Flynn, Stuart & Dan Marshall, Stewart Chalmers,

Sunday

25th February

 RIVER DEE

(9 went)

Potarch ~ Banchory

 1-3 Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Paul Marshall, Will Munro, Kenny & Matthew MacDonald, Oliver & Jack Duncan, Stuart & Dan Marshall,

Sunday

8th April

 RIVER DEE

(8 went)

Linn O Dee ~ Dinnet

 1-3 Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Ron Clark, Lee Noble, Kenny MacDonald, Rachel & Joseph Hannan, Martin Lieper,

Sunday

15th April

 RIVER DEE

(6 went)

Dinnet ~ Aberdeen

 1-3 Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Ron Clark, Lee Noble, Kenny MacDonald, Henk Elders,

Sunday

29th April

RIVER DEE

(8 went)

Potarch ~ Banchory

 1-3 Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Will Munro, Henk Elders, Rachel & Joseph Hannan, Ron Clark, Tegwen Northam,

Sunday

27th May

RIVER TAY

(6 went)

Stanley ~ Thistlebrig/Grandtully Rapids

2-3 Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, Martin Leiper, Lee Noble, Will Munro, Tom Flynn, Oliver Duncan,

Mike Mylie, Tom Flynn, Oliver Duncan,

Sunday

10th June

RIVER TUMMEL

(10 went)

3-4 Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Lee Noble, Paul Duncan, Stewart Chalmers, Neil Swanson, Will Munro, Matthew MacDonald, Oliver Duncan, Paul Marshall, Danila Kuznetsov

 Sunday

17th June

 RIVER DEE: Beginners Trip

(17 went)

Maryculter ~ Bridge Of Dee

1-2  Tom Flynn  Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Rachel Hannan(Coach) Joseph Hannan, Henk Elders, Mike Hannan, Thomas Hannan , Stu Laird, David McWhinnie, Roy Cargill, Fiona, Mahri, Gerry,
Chris Carr,Rob Mellville, Gary & Angela

Wednesday

20th June

RIVER DEE: No Hires

(8 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

2-3 Mike Mylie Mike Mylie, Tom Flynn, Rachel Hannan, Paul Duncan, Neil Swanson, Henk Elders, Kenny & Matthew MacDonald

Saturday

23rd June

GASPA ACTIV8 EVENT

Come & Try / Fun Day

Knockburn Loch (10am ~ 3pm)

Placid

Mike Mylie

VOLUNTEERS

Mike Mylie, Kenny & Andrew MacDonald, Rachael Hannan (L2),

Wednesday

27th June

RIVER DEE: No Hires

(8 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

2-3 Mike Mylie Mike Mylie, Tom Flynn, Rachel + Joeseph + Thomas Hannan, Matthew MacDonald, Euan + Oliver Duncan

Saturday

30th June

 STONEHAVEN SURF

(CANCELLED)

High Tide Circa - 14:30hrs

Surf Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Neil Swanson, Tegwen Northam, Lee Noble

Wednesday

4th July

RIVER DEE: No Hires

(3 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

2-3 Tom Flynn

Remember To Click On Organiser To Let Them Know You're Going

Tom Flynn, Henk Elders, Ian Greive, Ayron Comber

Sunday

8th July

RIVER TAY

(11 went)

Stanley ~ Thistlebrig

2-3 Mike Mylie  Mike Mylie, Tom Flynn, Lee Noble, Martin Lieper, Stewart Chalmers, Lyle Smith, Jutta Dimke, Ron Clark, David McWhinnie, Henk Elders, Craig Douglas

Wednesday

11th July

RIVER DEE: No Hires

(10 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

2-3 Mike Mylie Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Lyle Smith, Jutta Dimke, Henk Elders, Ron Clark, Neil Swanson, Paul Duncan, Matthew MacDonald, Robert Sibley

Saturday

14th July

Stonehaven Canoe Club Family BBQ

(32 went)

Knockburn Loch - Noon

Members, Family & Friends Welcome

(Thank's To All Who Attended)

Placid

Organisers

Mike Mylie

Neil Swanson

Neil Swanson(4), Ron Clark(2), Mike Mylie(1), Ayron Comber(2), Ian Greive(2), Sebastion Kay(1), Derek Robertson(3), Kenny MacDonald(5), Neil Donald(6), Paul Duncan(2), Others(4)

Wednesday

18th July

RIVER NORTH ESK: No Hires

(Trip A - 7 went)

3-4+ Neil Swanson Neil Swanson, Paul Duncan, Matthew MacDonald, Ian Greive, Ayron Comber, John McKenzie, Oliver Duncan

Wednesday

18th July

RIVER DEE: No Hires

(Trip B - 8 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

2-3 Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Ron Clark, Henk Elders, Lyle Smith, Neil Donald, Caitlin Donald, Paul White

Wednesday

25th July

RIVER DEE: No Hires

(8 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

2-3 Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, Tom Flynn, Ron Clark, Paul White, Lyle Smith, Andy Mein, Henk Elders, Richard Bitta

Saturday

28th July

STONEHAVEN SURF POTENTIAL

High Tide Circa - 13:30hrs

(Cancelled Due To Lack Of Surf)

Surf Tom Flynn

 

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Andy Mein,

Sunday

29th July

 RIVER DEE

(5 went)

Potarch ~ Banchory

 2-3 Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Ron Clark, John Alexander, Henk Elders,

Wednesday

1st August

RIVER DEE: No Hires

(10 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

2-3 Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, Tom Flynn, Oliver Duncan, Henk Elders, Richard Bitta, Lyle Smith, Andy Mein, Niall Currie, Iain Currie, Paul Duncan

Sunday

5th August

RIVER NORTH ESK

(9 went)

 3-4+ Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Lee Noble, Paul Duncan, Ayron Comber, Henk Elders, Oliver Duncan, Will Munro, Al Duncan,

Wednesday

8st August

RIVER DEE: No Hires

(8 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

2-3 Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, Tom Flynn, Richard Bitta, Lyle Smith, John Alexander, Stu Laird, Henk Elders, Alan Hiddleston

Wednesday

15th August

RIVER DEE: No Hires

(6 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

2-3 Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Lyle Smith, John Alexander, Andy Mein, Ron Clark, Paul White.

Sunday

19th August

RIVER DEE

(14 went)

Potarch ~ Banchory

 1-3 Tom Flynn

Mike Mylie, Stu Laird, Lyle Smith, John Alexander, Tom Flynn, Barnaby Flynn, Angus Flynn, Neil Swanson, Paul White, Andy Mein, Donald Erskine, Ron Clark, Rachel Hannan, Thomas Hannan.

Wednesday

22nd August

RIVER DEE: No Hires

(10 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

2-3 Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, John Alexander, Andy Mein, Paul White, Neil Swanson, Danila Kuznetsov, Stewart Chalmers, Paul Duncan, Matthew MacDonald, Donald Erskine.

Wednesday

29th August

RIVER DEE: No Hires

(9 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

2-3 Tom Flynn

John Alexander, Tom Flynn, Andy Mein, Paul White, Lyle Smith, Neil Donald, Donald Erskine, Matthew MacDonald, Neil Swanson,

Wednesday

5th Sept

RIVER DEE: No Hires

(9 went)

Invercannie ~ Banchory

(Meet Banchory Scout Hut 6:30pm)

2-3 Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, Paul White, John Alexander, Matthew MacDonald, Ben Marshall, Oliver Duncan, Stewart Chalmers,

Wednesday

12th Sept

RIVER DEE: No Hires

Park'n'Play

(7 went)

(Cairnton & Invercannie Rapids)

(Meet Invercannie Water Works 6:30pm)

3 Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, John Alexander, Neil Swanson, Oliver Duncan, Matthew MacDonald, Garry Picken, Eddie Butler.

Sunday

16th Sept

RIVER FINDHORN

(11 went)

Ardclach Bell Tower ~ Randolph's Leap

2-3 Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, Lyle Smith, Lee Noble, Paul White, John Alexander, Neil Donald, Caitlin Donald, Stuart Marshall (Guide), Eddie Butler, Garry Picken, Donald Erskine.

Wednesday

19th Sept

RIVER DEE: No Hires

Park'n'Play

(11 went)

(Cairnton & Invercannie Rapids)

(Meet Invercannie Water Works 6:00pm)

3 Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, John Alexander, Eddie Butler, Matthew MacDonald, Richard Bitta, Oliver Duncan, Tom Flynn, Paul White, Lyle Smith, Neil Donald, Garry Picken.

Sunday

30th Sept

STONEHAVEN SURF POTENTIAL

High Tide Circa - 16:45hrs

Meet Stonehaven Boat Shed - 13:00hrs

(7 went)

Surf Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Eddie Butler, Lyle Smith, Martin Leiper, Andy Mein, John Alexander.

Sat & Sun

6th & 7th October

WW Rescue & Safety Course

(Findhorn Gorge)

(10 went)


Course Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, Tom Flynn, Andy Mein, Paul Duncan, Garry Picken, Neil Swanson, John Alexander, Paul White, Stewart Chalmers, Neil Donald.

Friday

19th Oct

ABERDEEN 4* SURF POTENTIAL

High Tide Circa - 19:37hrs

(8 went)

Surf Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, John Alexander, Lee Noble, Eddie Butler, Paul Duncan, Ayron Comber, Neil Swanson, Stewart Chalmers.

Sunday

21st Oct

D.N.V. DEE MARATHON

1-2 Race Organisers

Congratulations To The Tandem Team Of Mike Mylie & Ron Clark On Winning The Open Canoe Section.

Thursday

25th Oct

RIVER GARRY

(Cancelled)

3+ John Alexander

John Alexander, Garry & Jamie Picken,

Sunday

28th Oct

RIVER DEE

(10 went)

Potarch ~ Banchory

1-3 Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, John Alexander, Mike & Alex Comerford, Lee Noble, Brian Jermieson, Steve Bannerman, Eddie Butler, Stu Laird,

Sunday

11th Nov

STONEHAVEN SURF

Non Hires - Meet On Beach - 11:30hrs

Hires - Meet Stonehaven Boat Shed - 11:00hrs

(Contact T.Flynn 10:15hrs To Confirm Surf)

High Tide Circa - 14:00hrs

(19 went)

Surf Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Lyle Smith, Martin Leiper, John Alexander, Brian Jermieson, Steve Bannerman, Derek Robertson, Paul Duncan, Will Munro, Lyle Smith, Jutta Dimke, Adam Simpson, Richard Bitta, Garry Picken, Alex Comerford, Matthew MacDonald, Stuart Marshall, Kenny MacDonald.

Sunday

18th Nov

RIVER TAY

Stanley ~ Thistlebrig

(7 went)

2-3 Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, Tom Flynn, John Alexander, Lee Noble, Will Munro (Stanley), Stewart Chalmers, Roddy Christie-Hendry.

Sat & Sun

1st & 2nd December

Personal Skills Development Course

(Dee + South Esk)

( 5* Instructors )

(12 went / 2 Groups)

Course Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, Paul Duncan, John Alexander, Lyle Smith, Eddie Butler, Neil Swanson, Will Munro, Lee Noble,, Jamie Picken, Rachel Hannan, Garry Picken, Andy Mein.

Sunday

9th Dec

RIVER DEVERON

(4 went)

3+

John Alexander

John Alexander, Garry Picken, Eddie Butler, Mike Mylie.

Sunday

23rd Dec

RIVER DEE

Cairnton ~ Banchory

Banchory Scout Hut - 9:30am

(3 went)

1-3

John Alexander

John Alexander, Eddie Butler, Mike Mylie.

Sunday

30th Dec

RIVER DEE

Cairnton ~ Banchory

(8 went)

1-3

Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, John Alexander, Eddie Butler, Lyle Smith, John Picken, Garry Picken, Matthew MacDonald.

Sunday

6th Jan

RIVER DEVERON

Meet ASDA Cafe - Steven Rd, Huntly at 10am sharp.
Just off the roundabout where the A97 crosses the main A96 Abdn ~ Inverness Rd.


The section being run is from the lay-by where the first bridge crosses the Deveron on the A920 down to below Castle Huntly....

(7 went)

1-3 Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, Tom Flynn (Pics), Eddie Butler, John Alexander, Lee Noble, Robert Brown, Roddy Christie-Hendry.

Sunday

13th Jan

SOUTH ESK

Meet Stonehaven Boat Shed - 8:30am.

(8 went)

2-3

Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, John Alexander, Eddie Butler, Garry Picken, Richard Bitta, Lyle Smith, Rod?

Saturday

19th Jan

STONEHAVEN SURF

Meet On Beach Esplanade - 8:30hrs

(Cancelled due to lack of surf)

High Tide Circa - 10:30hrs

Surf Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Andy Mein,

Sunday

20th Jan 08'

Aquatic First Aid Course

- BCU Approved -

(11 went)

(Congratulations To All On Passing)

Course Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, Garry Picken, Andy Mein, John Alexander, Stewart Chalmers, Ron Clark, Lee Noble, Tom Flynn, Eddie Butler, Adam Simpson, Derek Robertson.

Sunday

3rd Feb

RIVER DEE

(Potarch ~ Banchory)

(13 went)

1-3

Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, John Alexander, Eddie Butler, Garry Picken, Richard Bitta, Stewart Chalmers, Roddy Christie-Hendry, Martin Lieper, Kyle Bissett, Les Jarvis, Nigel Whally, David Denholm.

Sunday

10th Feb

NORTH ESK

(10 went)

3-4+ Tom Flynn

John Alexander, Eddie Butler, Richard Bitta, Garry Picken, Oliver Duncan, Euan Duncan, Ayron Comber, Stuart Marshall, Stewart Chalmers, Tom Flynn (Pics).

Sunday

24th Feb

RIVER LYON

(13 went)

3-4

Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, Tom Flynn, John Alexander, Ayron Comber, Lee Noble, Lyle Smith, Andy Mein, Oliver Duncan, Stuart Stapleton, Martin Leiper, Nathan, James, Ian.

Sunday

2nd March

MIDDLE FINDHORN

Meet Randolphs Leap - 10:30am.

Ardclach Churchyard ~ Daltulloch Bridge

(11 went)

2-3 John Alexander

Jim Gibson, Paul Hopkinson, John Alexander, Mike Mylie, Lee Noble, Eddie Butler, Jamie Picken, Garry Picken, Stewart Chalmers, Rachel Hannan, Thomas Hannan.

Sunday

16th March

RIVER DEE (Potarch ~ Banchory)

Meet Stonehaven Boat Shed - 8:30am.

Meet Banchory Scout Hut - 9:30am.

(18 went)

1-3

Tom Flynn

Mike Mylie, Tom Flynn, John Alexander, Lee Noble, Eddie Butler, Neil Donald, Garry Picken, Rachel Hannan, Ron Clark, Alek Cywinski, Stewart Chalmers, Paul White, Martin Leiper, Kenny MacDonald, Fred Belcher, Jim Kinnear, Darren Kirkwood, Stuart?.

Sunday

23rd March

NORTH ESK

Meet Stonehaven Boat Shed - 9:30am.

Meet Gannochy Bridge - 10:30am.

(10 went)

3-4+ Mike Mylie Jim Gibson, Tom Flynn, John Alexander, Mike Mylie, Stuart Stapleton, Sam Harvey, Garry Picken, Eddie Butler, Lyle Smith, Paul Hopkinson.

Sat & Sun

19th & 20th April 08

RIVER DEE WEEKEND ( 70 miles )

Linn O Dee ~ Aboyne ~ Aberdeen

(16 went, 4 Finished)

 1-3 Tom Flynn Tom Flynn, Mike Mylie, Rachel, Mike & Thomas Hannan, Fred  Belcher, Eddie Butler, Andy Mein, Lyle Smith, Kenny MacDonald, Neil Donald, Jutta Dimke, Martin Leiper, Nigel Whally, Darren Kirkwood, Ron Clark.

Sunday

27th April

RIVER GARRY

(4 went)
3+ John Alexander Stewart Chalmers, John Alexander, Garry Picken, John Picken

Sunday

4th May

RIVER DEE (Potarch ~ Banchory)

(10 went)

1-3 Tom Flynn Tom Flynn, Ron Clark, Mike Mylie, Kirsty Wilkinson, Eddie Butler, Zak & Vikki, Ian Moir, Rachel Hannan, Fred Belcher.
Sat & Sun

10th & 11th May
4* Training

(9 + 3 went)
Course Stewart Chalmers John Alexander, Mike Mylie, Stewart Chalmers, Lyle Smith, Andy Mein, Rachel Hannan, Lee Noble, Neil Donald, Kirsten Hastie. (Jim Gibson, Jonathan ?, Paul Hopkinson)
Sun

18th May

RIVER TAY (Stanley - Thitslebrig)

(14 went)

1-3 Mike
Mylie
John Alexander, Mike Mylie, Eddie Butler, Stewart Chalmers, Darren Kirkwood, Ron Clark, Rachel Hannan, Kirsten Hastie, Zak & Vikki, Jutta Dimke, Les Jarvis, Garry Picken & Lyle Smith.
Sunday 25th May RIVER DEE (Potarch to Crathes Bridge) 1-3 Rachel Hannan -
Sat & Sun

31st May & 1st June
WW Rescue & Safety Course

(8 went)

(Congratulations To All On Passing)

Course Eddie Butler   Eddie Butler, Lyle Smith, Darren Kirkwood, Vikki, Jutta Dimke, Stuart Shaw, Mike Mylie, John Alexander
Sun 8th June

RIVER DEE (Potarch ~ Banchory)

Meet 10.00am Banchory Scout Hut


1-3 Rachel Hannan -
15th June Foundation Safety & Rescue Test

(11 went)

(Congratulations To All On Passing)

Course

Mike Mylie

Mike Mylie, John Alexander, Lyle Smith, Andy Mein, Lee Nobel, Stewart Chalmers, Les Jarvis, Zak & Vikki, Martin Leiper, Darren Kirkwood
Sun 22nd June

RIVER TAY (SCA - Grantully)
RIVER TUMMEL

1-3
3(4)
Mike Mylie

John Alexander
Mike Mylie, John Alexander, Eddie Butler, Tom Flynn, Stuart Shaw, Neil Swanson, Will Munro, Darren Kirkwood, Andy Mein, Vikki Haywood.
Fri 4th July to Mon 7th July SPEY DESCENT
1-3 Rachel Hannan -
Mon 21st July Stonehaven Surf Surf Mike Mylie Mike Mylie, John Alexander, Neil Swanson, Andy Mein, Roddy Christie-Hendry.
Sun 27th July

MIDDLE FINDHORN

Meet Randolphs Leap - 11am.

(20 + went)
2-3 John Alexander Mike Mylie, John Alexander, Eddie Butler, Tom Flynn, Lyle Smith, Rachel Hannan, Darren Kirckwood, Zak King, Vikki Haywood, Jim Gibson,  Phillip Mowatt, Nigel Whally, Jen Bennet, Ben Marshall, Dan Kuznetsov,Paul Hopkinson, Jonathon Basan + 1, Mattaw, Alice + 1. 

 

Future Trips / Events Planned

Date
Details
Grade
Organiser/s
Attendees
Wed Evening

May~Sept

RIVER DEE: No Hires

Invercannie ~ Banchory

(Meet Banchory Scout Hut 6:30pm)

1-3 Tom Flynn

John Alexander

Mike
Mylie
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Mon Evening

May~
SEA PADDLE

(Meet 6:30pm)
- Ron Clark -
Sat & Sun
9th & 10th August.
WW Rescue & Safety Course

Only 6 Places avaiable!
Course Mike Mylie Les Jarvis, John Strange, Zak King, Angela Munro, Gary Neill, Phillip Mowatt.

Sub: Tegwen Northan.
Sat 23rd August Stonhaven Club BBQ!!!

See leaflet for details! - Download here!
BBQ! Mike Mylie

Tom Flynn

Neil Swanson
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Would you like to organise a club trip? Contact a committee member to advertise it.