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Updated Activities

Please check opposite for all the most recent updated activities taking place soon.

Competitions

Portrush sea kayak race Saturday 10th May
Mens Sea Kayak (2 Laps)
Dennis Gallagher for FPCC 2nd (Silver)

Mens GP (1 Lap)
Andy McClean 1st (Gold)

Junior Ladies
1st equal (Gold) Kayleigh & Jessica Harkin
3rd (Bronze) Sinead Gallagher

Junior Men
1st (Gold) Dean
2nd (Silver) Andrew Gallagher
3rd (Bronze) Ethan McClean

Adrian Harkin & Fergus McClean (U16) both completed their races

Congratulations to Corin and Jake King who came 1st and 3rd in the Irish Freestyle Championships Junior Men Event - see Irish Freestyle for more details also pictures here on kayaking.ie.

Corin Jake and Gerald were also competing in the European Surf Kayak championships in Spain at the weekend - we are awaiting the results with anticipation

The Junior club - with some senior members have been entering other competitions and doing very well. - see the kids at the surf comp below and results

Saturday 12th April - Bundoran Surf Comp
Results:
1st junior - Corin King
1st lady - Caimohe Hamilton
1st under 12 - Ethan McClean

Sunday 6th April - Doggy Paddle, River Roe
Results:
1st under 16 - Corin King
2nd under 16 - Fergus McClean
3rd under 16 - Caimohe Hamilton

2nd under 14 - Jake King

1st under 12 - Ethan McClean
2nd under 12 - Jessica Harkin
3rd under 12 - Aidan McElhinney

Recreation class
3rd - Paddy King

Sea Kayaking Class
3rd - Adrian Harkin

Other competitors
Brendan McElhinney
Rehanna McClean
Shane Harkin
Ciaran McElhinney

40 competitors took part in this event.

Congratulations to Corin King who came second in the World in the Junior Long Final competition and the NI Surf Kayak team who came second in the team competition in the World Surf Kayak Championships in Spain this year. see updated info on NI surf Kayak website http://www.nisurfkayak.com/blog/

Junior club fundraising

The Junior club fund raising took place on Saturday 29th September. All seemed to enjoy it with 10 boats making the trip down the Foyle. See Photos

Foyle Paddlers Clothing

Foyle Paddlers Clothing taking orders for christmas. Anything not in stock can be ordered by contacting Sinéad.

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April
Sun 6th Doggy paddle 8.00am Boat House £5.00
Fri 11th pool session
Sat 12th surf comp meeting at 8.00 am Boat House for Bundoran
Fri 18th pool session
Fri 25th Last Pool session

May
Sunday 4th - Club Trip, meet 10am at Boathouse
- CANI League Event
- Lower Bann Race
Wednesday 7th - Midweek Club Paddle, 7pm at Boat House
Saturday 10th - Portrush Sea Race
Wednesday - Midweek Club Paddle,7pm at Boat House
Saturday 24th - Club Trip, meet 11am at Boathouse
Wednesday 28th - Midweek Club Paddle, 7pm at Boat House
Friday 30th to Sunday 1st June– - Club Trip, Canadian Canoes on Lough Erne

*All Junior pool sessions are in Lisnagelvin Swimming Pool 6 pm, anyone bringing their own boat must ensure that it is fully cleaned.