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Clarence Kayak Trail is a waterproof/tear-proof brochure folded to A5 size that provides eight maps of coastal paddles around Clarence for beginners through to advanced kayakers. The publication gives highlights for each map and descriptions of potential hazards, and includes a paddlers checklist and safety information. In a first for Tasmania, the Clarence Kayak Trail […]

It is important that paddlers carry the right equipment for their trip. MaST provide information on what to carry and some safety tips. Check out their website www.mast.tas.gov.au/recreational/kayak-canoe/

This guide introduces Tasmania’s beautiful and magnificent natural kayaking resources to all who seek to explore them. From our coastlines and estuaries to our creeks, rivers, lakes the variety of paddling that exists in our island state is unrivaled elsewhere and satisfies the needs of the novice to the experienced paddler. Click here

Hydro Tasmania and the Tasmanian Fire Service wish to advise any visitors to Lake Rowallan and Lake Parangana to take particular care when accessing the waterways.  The recent substantial fires in the area have resulted in additional timber debris in these lakes. This area has significant tall timber stands and  post fire very unstable ground conditions. This […]

  When your out paddling we want to ensure that you paddle safely. Here are some links to get you started. For paddling techniques and safe paddling videos click here: Choose the right paddle craft click here: Where to paddle, click here: More recreational paddling information, click here: Paddle Safe Tasmania introductory course, click here: […]

The 4th annual Parks Tasmania WWWW will be held on the Upper Mersey  from the 3 to the 5 July. The primary aim of the weekend is to provide valuable whitewater time to Tasmania’s elite paddlers prior to competing in World Championships. This year Luis Wilson and Tom Mountney will be representing Australia in the U.S.A. […]

Vajda Canoes and Kayaks are the major sponsor of this years Winter Sprint Series.  We have been lucky enough to also get sponsors for each of the races with prize money going to first male and female across the line, first over 35 male and female across the line and the first male and female […]

Guiding and skills courses held on Flinders Island will assist the community to go paddling.