Water Activities

Hertfordshire Scouts has a strong water activities section organising sailing and canoeing opportunities for young people.

We offer instructor training as well as RYA and BCU certification. The County also maintains a number of craft for use in Scout water activities.

To lead your own Scout water activities you will require Adventurous Activity Authorisation, for more details on this please contact Richard Watson, ACC Water Activities, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 



Sailing Regatta 2010

Notice of Race

Bury Lake Young Mariners Base, Rickmansworth

Sunday 19th September 2010

Introduction

The Hertfordshire Scouts Regatta will be organised by the Hertfordshire Scouts Sailing Activities Section in conjunction with Bury Lake Young Mariners Sailing Club on Sunday 19th September 2010.

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Download this file (Regatta_SIs_2010.doc)Regatta 2010 Sailing Instructions Dan Nathan62 Kb
Download this file (Regatta_Entry_Form_2010.doc)Regatta 2010 Entry Form Dan Nathan48 Kb
Download this file (Regatta_Notice_of_Race_2010.doc)Regatta 2010 Notice Of Race Dan Nathan51 Kb
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East Mersea Sailing Week 2010

Spring Bank Holiday 29th May - 5th June 2010

 

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Download this file (SAILING_COURSE_PRELIMINARY_NOTICE_2010.doc)Sailing Course Preliminary Notice 2010 Dan Nathan64 Kb
Download this file (SAILING_COURSE_APPLICATION_FORM_2010.doc)Sailing Course Application 2010 Dan Nathan63 Kb
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Hire the County Sailing boats
Download the details here now...
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Download this file (BOATS10.PDF)County Sailing Boats 2010 Dan Nathan56 Kb
 
2010 Winter Canoeing sessions PDF Print E-mail
Our Winter sessions start again on Sunday 10th October, at Fairlands Valley Park, Stevenage. 
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Download this file (Fairlands-2010.doc)Fairlands 2010Registration form and further detailsCarl Speltinckx36 Kb
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BCU Two Star Testing date PDF Print E-mail
For those of you who have been working towards your BCU 2 Star award, a date has now been set for you to take your test:

Saturday 25th September
Fairlands Valley Park, Stevenage


If you think you are ready to take your test, please contact Mike Tullberg in the first instance. 

Note the Two star award requires you to be competant in both a Kayak and Canoe.  For more information, please visit the BCU website: http://www.bcu.org.uk/tests-and-awards/personal-performance-awards/paddlesport-start-i-1-to-3-star/
 
What's new from the BCU?

Canoeing Group

The BCU have launched new performance awards and made major changes to the Star award scheme and Coaching award scheme. Mike Tullberg, County Canoeing Advisor, gives an overview of the new schemes.

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Canoe Equipment Hire

Hertfordshire Scouts & Guides Kayaks & open canoes, paddles, buoyancy aids, spray decks, helmets, and two trailers are available for hire by groups.

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Download this file (hireform 2008.DOC)Canoe Equipment Hire FormDownload here to make your bookingMark Jefferson29 Kb
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Evening Indoor Pool Sessions - Kayaking PDF Print E-mail

Want to take your group kayaking one Monday Night?

If so, please read on.

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