Open Boat Skills Courses

Below is a list of our Open Boat Skills Courses. Click on any of the courses for more information.

Advanced Open Canoe

This course is geared for the canoeist who is happy on Grade 2/3 white water and has an urge to get out in windier open water, it is designed to build on your current experience and get you out onto harder rivers and windier lochs.

Canoe Journeying Skills

Personal skills, equipment, journey planning, emergency procedures, sailing, poling and lining are all part of this packed week.

Intermediate Open Canoe

Equipment, river reading, journey planning, emergency procedures.

Learn to Open Canoe

Fundamental skills are introduced locally and these built on during the week on a variety of journeys. Equipment, journey planning, essential skills, emergency procedures and environmental input.

Scottish Rivers Canoe Grand Tour

Making the most of the conditions and our local knoeledge this will be a week to remember when we will journey along the best rivers and lochs in the Highlands. Coaching and advice throughout the week.

Spey Descent

From Loch Insh to Spey Bay with the first night spent back at Glenmore Lodge before three nights expedition on the river. Personal paddling,river reading, equipment, expedition skills and fantastic scenery.

Sweden Open Canoe Expedition

A wonderful 110km journey down the River Harken system.

Weekend Canoe Journeying Skills

One day spent on a loch environment and the other on moving water,some or all of the following may be included: personal paddling skills,equipment, safety, journey planning, sailing, poling, lining, environmental input.

Weekend Intermediate Open Canoe

Solo and tandem techniques for grade 2-3 water and open water crossings, equipment, river reading, journey planning, emergency procedures.

Weekend Introduction to Open Canoe

An ideal course for those new to the concept of canoeing.

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