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Southcoast Paddlesports Symposium

Sunday, 6 May 2012 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (ET)

Dunnville, Ontario

Southcoast Paddlesports Symposium

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price * Fee Quantity
Southcoast Paddlesports Symposium 2012 - Regular   more info Ended $12.00 $1.29
Southcoast Paddlesports Symposium 2012 - Student and Senior   more info Ended $8.00 $1.19
* Prices include HST
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Event Details

Regular Admission : $12.00 in advance, $15.00 at the gate
Student/Senior Admission : $8.00 in advance, $10.00 at the gate 
Students = ages 8 to 18, Seniors = 60+, children under 7 a
re FREE
Film Festival/Symposium Combo Tickets = $17.00 in advance, $20.00 at the gate (that's just $5.00 for the Symposium with your Film Festival ticket!) click here


Come and see why Ontario’s “Southcoast” is a paddler’s paradise, and one of our best kept secrets! Talk to the experts who know the places to paddle, not just here in the area, but find out about other paddling destinations in Ontario, on Canada’s coasts, and beyond.

Test paddle the boat of your dreams, talk to the manufacturer’s reps, and check out the latest and greatest gear for 2012.Join us Saturday, May 5th for some free events, and don't forget about Saturday night's screening of the Reel Paddling Film Festival (get a great deal on combo tickets to both the Film Festival AND the Symposium)


Sunday, May 6th – Paddlesports Symposium, to include a guest presentation from Nigel Foster. For those of you unfamiliar, Nigel has more than

Nigel Foster 40 years’ experience in a kayak, is an accomplished instructor, author and kayak designer, whose models have been built by Seaward Kayaks, Current Designs, and Point 65N.

NOTE : LIST OF WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, PRESENTERS, AND MANUFACTURERS IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. SCHEDULE COMING SOON!

SEMINARS, WORSHOPS, AND CLINICS ARE FREE WITH ADMISSION, BUT WE STRONGLY SUGGEST YOU PRE-REGISTER FOR THE WORKSHOPS OF YOUR CHOICE AFTER PURCHASING YOUR ADMISSION TICKET!

 

Kayak, SUP, and Gear Manufacturers :
Seaward Kayaks
Riot Kayaks
Werner Paddles
Kokatat Watersports Wear
Jackson Kayaks
Point 65N Kayaks
Boardworks Surf Canada
Current Designs Kayaks
T&J Custom Paddles
Adanac Paddles
Handcrafted Canoes
Level Six Gear
and more!

Instructors and Outfitters :
Nigel Foster
Treks in The Wild
Learn To Kayak.ca
Be the Best U
Johno Foster
Paddle Canada
Matt Burley
Hand Crafted Canoes
Jill Ellis
Dave Clements
Zaandi Yoga Studios
Peter Whaley

Workshops and Seminars :
Kayak Fishing
Fitness and Stretching for Paddlers
Kayaking Lake Superior
Kayaking Canada’s East Coast
Kayaking Canada’s West Coast
Paddling on the Grand River
Greenland Paddle-making
Skin-on-Frame Kayak Building
Marine Safety
Cold Water Boot Camp
and many more!

FREE EVENTS 
Saturday, May 5th
 
11:00 am - 1:00 pm : Gear Swap at  Grand Island BBQ (parking lot)
Ready for that new kayak or piece of gear, but need to sell the old one first? Check out our first-annual gear swap! 
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm : Social Paddle. We're planning to paddle from the pier at Port Maitland out to Mohawk Island and return. This is a FREE event if you have your own kayak and gear. Rentals are available for $20.00 plus HST on a limited basis, first come, first serve. This event is weather-dependant and route is subject to change.

 www.southcoastpaddlesports.ca


When & Where



Grand Island BBQ
7336 Rainham Rd.
Dunnville, Ontario N1A 2X1
Canada

Sunday, 6 May 2012 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (ET)


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Hosted By

Grand River Kayak



TOURS, LESSONS, RENTAL, SALES
We are your one-stop kayaking destination in Southern Ontario.
Our store on the banks of the Grand River is stocked with over 60 models of kayaks and stand-up paddleboards. FREE test paddling every day !

Did you know ? We are Ontario’s largest and most complete Seaward Kayak dealer!

We are a family owned and operated business, and we will make sure that your experience with us is safe, fun, and unforgettable.


Whether you are shopping for a kayak, looking for paddling lessons, or just want a leisurely guided kayak tour on the Grand River, we are your destination on Ontario’s “South Coast” !

Let your next outdoor adventure begin with us.

Grand River Kayak
2 Port Maitland Road
Dunnville, ON, N1A 1Y3
(905) 701-6818
http://www.grandriverkayak.ca