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Paddlesports

Paddlesports is currently the fastest growing water sport in England. Paddlesports is a generic term that encompasses a huge diversity of caoeing and kayaking activities. You can participate in paddlesports in a number of ways. Whether you are looking for a high adrenaline sport or a chance to go into the wilderness and experience nature close at hand. Or do you want to compete as part of a polo team or challenge yourself on a personal level in a sprint race.

What do you fancy?
  • White Water Kayaking
  • Wild Water Racing
  • Polo
  • Slalom
  • Sprint Racing
  • Marathon Racing
  • Freestyle
  • Expeditions
  • Sea Kayaking
  • Open Canoeing
  • Journeying along your canal
Paddlesports can fulfill all of these and many more

Local Clubs
There are three local canoe clubs in South Yorkshire, who welcome new members of all ages and abilities.  Click on the club name below to visit their website and find out more:

Sheffield Canoe Club
Greenstar Canoe Club (Doncaster)
Kool Kayakers Canoe Club (link to contact details on Canoe England website)


National Governing Body
Canoe England
is the national governing body for paddlesports.

Paddlesports Development Officer - North Region
Gareth Field.
Gareth can be contact via email gareth.field@bcu.org.uk or by telephone 07738185885

Local Information
Regional website
Find your local club.........

Discipline Specific Information
Can be found on the canoe england website
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