Wednesday night social paddle, members only
2024-10-09 18:00 - 19:30 (Australia/Melbourne)
Ready to paddle at 18:00 so allow at least 20 minutes preparation. We will paddle upstream (usually) for 45 minutes then turn around. First km or two as a group then at own speed.
Please dress for weather changes. Carry warm clothes, water and snacks. Check the weather on the afternoon of the paddle to see if you will feel comfortable with the conditions.
We will paddle on the RHS of the river.

Induction session 1 of 2 - training for new members
2024-10-12 09:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-07 09:00 - 12:00
A three hour session that runs new members through the operations of the club and teaches basic paddling skills and water safety.
Both session 1 and 2 are required.

Wednesday night social paddle, members only
2024-10-18 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-10-23 18:00 - 19:30
Ready to paddle at 18:00 so allow at least 20 minutes preparation. We will paddle upstream (usually) for 45 minutes then turn around. First km or two as a group then at own speed. Buddying up is encouraged.
Please dress for weather changes. Carry warm clothes, water and snacks. Check the weather on the afternoon of the paddle to see if you will feel comfortable with the conditions.
We will paddle on the RHS of the river.

Induction session 2 of 2 - training for new members
2024-10-19 09:00 - 12:00

Sunday early social paddle - members only
2024-10-20 08:00 - 10:00, 2024-11-24 08:00 - 10:00, 2024-12-15 08:00 - 10:00
On the water at 8 am. Assistance offered to get on the water
Off the water at 10 am. Assistance offered to get off the water
Paddle at your own pace and turn at the 1 hour mark.
Buddy up with someone if that suits you

Sunday early social paddle, members only
2024-10-27 08:00 - 17:00

Canoe Polo Victoria - Interclub series, hosted by Essendon Canoe Club
2024-10-27 08:30 - 15:00
ECC is hosting a Canoe Polo interclub competition on Sunday 27th October, there will be a number of teams competing and a bit of friendly rivalry between clubs.

This is an opportunity for members to come down and see what CP is about and maybe try it, give it a go. Everybody is welcome, the games are played on a social level and in good spirits.

We plan on entering 2 teams and have room for novice players who will be helped by experienced paddlers.

Briefing starts at 8:30 and games start at 9:00

Event Description: Interclub #1 at Essendon Canoe Club
Get ready to dive into some friendly club rivalry and join us for the first event of the Canoe Polo Interclub Series at Essendon Canoe Club. Rally your club teams and prepare for an exciting day on the water!
If your club doesn’t have enough players to form a full team, don’t worry. Reach out to the committee, and we’ll help you join or form a composite team.
The main goal? Have a great time, build connections, and enjoy some thrilling polo action!
Event Details:
Date: Sunday 27th OctoberTime: Briefing 8:30am, Games Start 9:00amLocation: Essendon Canoe ClubWhat to Bring: All your usual canoe polo paddling gear (polo boat, paddles, PFDs, helmets, etc.) Hire available with CPVIf you have time to spare, feel free to come down early to help set up the field from 7:30am.
If you have any enquiries, please contact the committee via canoepolo@paddlevic.org.au.
Come and join us for a day of fun, camaraderie, and polo action as we gear up for an exciting season!
If you need equipment please indicate on the booking.
Bookings: https://paddleaustralia.justgo.com/workb…/public/events

Sunday morning early paddle - members only
2024-11-03 08:00 - 10:00, 2024-11-10 08:00 - 10:00, 2024-11-17 08:00 - 10:00

Come n Try Day - session 1
2024-11-03 10:00 - 10:55
Always wanted to give paddling a go?
Come on down and we will show you around the Club, explain the membership process and put you in a boat for a try if you wish*

Register for the event here
https://paddleaustralia.justgo.com/Workbench/i/r/EventsAndBookings/details/98D5E07E4BCD5EC7E10660CA27658AC5430EA2EB
If you get stuck see the guide https://helpdesk.paddle.org.au/new-member/
*** children need to be registered too
Cost $10, children free
The number of people in the group who will paddle depends on the number of instructors on the day. This could mean that some registered people will not paddle – we will take people on a first registered first in basis. Consider wearing a mask when inside.
We have to work to strict ratios and we hope you will understand this.
the first 10 registered people will go on the water; any more than this will be on a waiting list
For more information:
Contact essendoncanoeclub@gmail.com
*please bring a change of clothes and old sneakers or beachcombers if paddling – you may end up wet and cold and we have great change rooms and hot showers if you need! Wear synthetic or woollen clothing. No cotton – if wet it stays cold.

Come n Try Day - session 2
2024-11-03 11:00 - 12:00
Always wanted to give paddling a go?
Come on down and we will show you around the Club, explain the membership process and put you in a boat for a try if you wish*

Register for the event here https://paddleaustralia.justgo.com/Workbench/i/r/EventsAndBookings/details/09B717B0782E100909242B80E7B6F46784168EB9
If you get stuck see the guide https://helpdesk.paddle.org.au/new-member/
*** children need to be registered too
Cost $10, children free
The number of people in the group who will paddle depends on the number of instructors on the day. This could mean that some registered people will not paddle – we will take people on a first registered first in basis. Consider wearing a mask when inside.
We have to work to strict ratios and we hope you will understand this.
the first 10 registered people will go on the water; any more than this will be on a waiting list
For more information:
Contact essendoncanoeclub@gmail.com
*please bring a change of clothes and old sneakers or beachcombers if paddling – you may end up wet and cold and we have great change rooms and hot showers if you need! Wear synthetic or woollen clothing. No cotton – if wet it stays cold.

Wednesday night social paddle - members only
2024-11-06 18:00 - 19:30

Wednesday night social paddle - members only
2024-11-13 18:00 - 19:30, 2024-11-20 18:00 - 19:30, 2024-11-27 18:00 - 19:30, 2024-12-11 18:00 - 19:30
Ready to paddle at 18:00 so allow at least 20 minutes preparation. We will paddle upstream (usually) for 45 minutes then turn around. First km or two as a group then at own speed. Buddying up is encouraged.
Please dress for weather changes. Carry warm clothes, water and snacks. Check the weather on the afternoon of the paddle to see if you will feel comfortable with the conditions.
We will paddle on the RHS of the river.
Bring a drink or snack for after the paddle.

Induction session 1 of 2 - training for new members
2024-11-16 09:00 - 12:00
A three hour session that runs new members through the operations of the club and teaches basic paddling skills and water safety.
Both session 1 and 2 are required.
Bookings can be made here https://paddleaustralia.justgo.com/Workbench/i/r/EventsAndBookings/details/709B795DBD6C1546398678F99EEC6FCC7490CCFE

Induction session 2 of 2 - training for new members
2024-11-23 09:00 - 12:00
A three hour session that runs new members through the operations of the club and teaches basic paddling skills and water safety.
Both session 1 and 2 are required.
Bookings can be made here https://paddleaustralia.justgo.com/Workbench/i/r/EventsAndBookings/details/F3DACCA54168FE8A4C82BB37FE55318AEC483748

Sunday early paddle - members only
2024-12-01 08:00 - 10:00, 2024-12-08 08:00 - 10:00

Come n Try Day - session 1
2024-12-01 10:00 - 10:55
Always wanted to give paddling a go?
Come on down and we will show you around the Club, explain the membership process and put you in a boat for a try if you wish*

Register for the event through the ECC calendar at https://paddleaustralia.justgo.com/Workbench/i/r/EventsAndBookings/details/1B95906D5246D030E4DDDD3B14C1880F06CC2C68

If you get stuck see the guide https://helpdesk.paddle.org.au/new-member/
*** children need to be registered too
Cost $10, children free
The number of people in the group who will paddle depends on the number of instructors on the day. This could mean that some registered people will not paddle – we will take people on a first registered first in basis. Consider wearing a mask when inside.
We have to work to strict ratios and we hope you will understand this.
the first 10 registered people will go on the water; any more than this will be on a waiting list
For more information:
Contact essendoncanoeclub@gmail.com
*please bring a change of clothes and old sneakers or beachcombers if paddling – you may end up wet and cold and we have great change rooms and hot showers if you need! Wear synthetic or woollen clothing. No cotton – if wet it stays cold.

Come n Try Day - session 2
2024-12-01 11:00 - 12:00
Always wanted to give paddling a go?
Come on down and we will show you around the Club, explain the membership process and put you in a boat for a try if you wish*

Register for the event through the ECC calendar at https://paddleaustralia.justgo.com/Workbench/i/r/EventsAndBookings/details/AC0823F8E7F1D1A4A1F6E49B7561BA75E194C6E7
If you get stuck see the guide https://helpdesk.paddle.org.au/new-member/
*** children need to be registered too
Cost $10, children free
The number of people in the group who will paddle depends on the number of instructors on the day. This could mean that some registered people will not paddle – we will take people on a first registered first in basis. Consider wearing a mask when inside.
We have to work to strict ratios and we hope you will understand this.
the first 10 registered people will go on the water; any more than this will be on a waiting list
For more information:
Contact essendoncanoeclub@gmail.com
*please bring a change of clothes and old sneakers or beachcombers if paddling – you may end up wet and cold and we have great change rooms and hot showers if you need! Wear synthetic or woollen clothing. No cotton – if wet it stays cold.

Wednesday night paddle - members only
2024-12-04 18:00 - 19:30

ECC X-mas party
2024-12-11 18:00 - 20:00
Details to come

Induction session 2 of 2 - training for new members
2024-12-14 09:00 - 12:00
A three hour session that runs new members through the operations of the club and teaches basic paddling skills and water safety.
Both session 1 and 2 are required.
Book here https://paddleaustralia.justgo.com/Workbench/i/r/EventsAndBookings/details/0BE3CC2D4BA08B0745FDC30AE5A6D332146B7C71
