Carlisle Canoe Club
BCU Top Club and ClubMark Award Holders
Closed Season for fishing Cumbria and Scotland
Salmon: 1 November to 31 January, except eden system - 15 October to 14 January
Trout: 1 October - 14 March
Scotland: 1 September to
28 February and there is no fishing on Sundays (this does not apply to England
British Canoe Union - Carlisle Canoe Club is BCU affliated. Website contains info on joining, coaching, etc
Carlisle Canoes - Browse our local canoe shop online. Club members get a discount
UKRiversGuidebook - Excellant guide to mosts rivers (and becks, playspots and just about everything ever paddled in Britain and lots
of articles on paddling abroad. Includes the UK Sea Kayak Guidebook
Canoiest Magazine - Only available online (subsciption). Web site features dozens of river guides around Britain, many not in other guide books
Playak.com - "The boating portal"essential stats on the latest boats and playspots
Cumbria Canoeists - This is the local BCU site it incudes access info on Cumbrian rivers
Surf Forecast - BBC1 Ceefax page 429 - Surf forecast is updated daily at 9am. Includes Pease Bay (near North Berwick, north of St Abbs, Banborough and North Shields) Porthrush (actual Northern Ireland but close to Macrihanish and Stranraer) Newquay and the Hebrides. It seems pretty accurate as someone goes at looks at the surf each morning
Easy Tide - Get 7 days of UKHO tide tables for any port for free.
Scottish River levels - The SCA put together this great site which calculates the river levels from SEPA data. Updated at 7am every day
MetCheck - Gives long range forecast including rainfall, but like any long range forecast not very accurate
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