Links

 
Here are some links to other websites that you may find informative, helpful or just interesting.

Please note that The Isle of Portland Canoe Club cannot be responsible for external content.


Portland Harbour Authority
(http://www.portland-port.co.uk). Portland Harbour Authority control, monitor and license vessels operating in Portland Harbour. Even kayaks.

Second Wind Watersports
(http://www.second-wind.co.uk). Second Wind Watersports are a leading supplier of watersports equipment. Based at Overcome in Weymouth, Second Wind also operate a centre for watersport activities and hire.

Bournemouth Canoes (www.bournemouthcanoes.co.uk). Our local canoe shop, who are good enough to offer club members a discount on some of their vast range of paddling equipment.

British Canoe Union
(www.bcu.org.uk). The governing body and awards body for canoeing in the United Kingdom.

Dorset Wildlife Trust
(www.dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk). Protecting wildlife for the future.

Moatt Sails
(www.moattsails.com) are the only sailmaker situated on Portland. They are situated only 5 minutes away from the sailing academy which will host the 2012 Olympics. A good friend and founder member of  IOPCC.

Shoreline Outdoor Pursuits (www.shorelineactivities.co.uk) is based in Bude, Cornwall and run by ex World Surf Kayaking Champion Simon Hammond, a good friend of IOPCC.

Sea Kayaking Cornwall
(www.seakayakingcornwall.com) Run by kayaking gods Jeff Allen and Simon Osborne, SKC provide tailored sea-kayaking courses suitable for all, from beginners to would-be gods! You can also buy your boats from them...they won't mind! Good logo too.

AS Watersports
(www.aswatersportsequipment.co.uk) is a canoe, kayak and watersports equipment suppliers based in Exeter, Devon.

Flatrock Systems Limited
(www.flatrock.co.uk) are web hosting and computer maintenance specialists based in Weymouth. Flatrock are kind enough to provide web hosting for IOPCC.

National Coastwatch Institution
(www.nci.org.uk) is an entirely voluntary organisation keeping a visual watch along UK shores.

Royal National Lifeboat Institution
(www.rnli.org.uk). You know who they are, you know what they do. Support them!

Rockpool Kayaks
(www.rockpoolkayaks.com) are a manufacturer of composite sea kayaks based in Anglesey. Blatant favouritism by your chairman and your webmaster, I'm afraid...it's what we both paddle!

UK Rivers Guidebook
(www.ukriversguidebook.co.uk) is the primary web resource for kayaking in the UK. With a readership of thousands, most kayaking topics are covered in the busy forum.


 

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