INCC Yarra Paddlers
It’s official! We are taking the first step in a phased re-opening of the clubhouse. From Saturday, May 30 members who have their own boat, paddle and life-jacket will be able to use the clubhouse. We can only use the boat storage areas and toilets at this stage – other areas have been taped off
We hopeful that we will be able to open the clubhouse in stages, with the first being access and use of private boats. The use of shared equipment will be more complicated to arrange, but we will work on it. Following the updated Restricted Activity Directions issued by the Victorian Chief Health Officer last Monday 11 May, Sport and
Yarra Council has authorised very limited access to the clubhouse. This has enabled us to providee to new opportunties for members to get out paddling during the COVID-19 restrictions. Members’ boat collection There will be four more opportunities for members to collect their boats from the clubhouse. There will be a committee member at
Finally a bit of good news for our paddling community. After getting caught up with recreational boating, the Victorian Chief Medical Officer has confirmed that paddle sports and rowing are ‘within the scope of exercise’. Unfortunately for us though, boat ramps, piers, jetties, and other marine infrastructure remain closed. I have seen a few landings on
Recreational boating banned from today (9/4/2020) I hope everyone is well and that you are finding new pleasures during this extraordinary time. From today, Victoria is closing boat ramps, piers, jetties, and other marine infrastructure to recreational boating and fishing activities. Sadly, this means kayaking and canoeing is now banned. Over the coming weeks, the