We are the oldest canoe club in the world. We offer canoeing/kayaking facilities, instruction and activities at Trowlock Island, Teddington, Middlesex – near Kingston-upon-Thames, in south-west London. Please check out the links on the site for more information about the…
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Canoe England attacks “untrue” fishing claims
Canoe England and the Angling Trust have clashed angrily since our report on the Guardian blog post by environmental campaigner George Monbiot. Monbiot criticised fisheries minister Richard Benyon, whose official title is “Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for the Environment,…
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Monbiot criticises minister over access
Check out this hard-hitting blog post on the Guardian website by George Monbiot. The environmental campaigner has waded into the waterways access debate in the Guardian with a hard-hitting post about the lack of action by Government, the ineffectiveness of…
Watch out, watch out there’s a “canoe coach” about
We’ve had a friendly warning to be careful if your club is approached by a previously unknown but apparently highly-qualified canoeist applying for membership or employment. He may not quite be all he seems. We hear that a man claiming…
The 1,000th Royal Canoe Club blog post
Many thanks to all our readers for their interest and support of this blog. Just for the record, this is our 1,000th article. We’re widely read thanks to our friends at the International Canoe Federation and Sportscene.tv, who regularly reproduce…
