Irish Sea Kayaking Association

iska_symposium_2018_sale.jpg HI All, We will have another BUY and SELL Pop-up Shop at the Symposium. This worked very well the ISKA event on Portrane/Lambay. So, dig out all that great gear that you don't use anymore and bring your items along for the sale. You might also go home with something you...

Hi All, The following are the outline plans for the coming weekend. Meeting Point: Ard East Pier L757-316. OS Sheet 44. This has plenty of parking. See Oileain 2nd Edition Page 186.(Take R340 from Oughterard, through Kilkieran, left in Carna - past post Office on right side, - check map from here, a...

HI All,
Can Paul Durnan and Seamus O'Mahony send me an email address please? Mine is farrell.margaret1@gmail.com

Thanks,
Margaret

HI everyone, Thanks for your replies. Great to see such a keen response. Thanks especially to the Leaders, who have committed to be there. I'm linking directly with them now, to confirm an outline plan. Then, I'll post a Friday evening and Saturday morning meeting point and time. This weekend will b...

Hello everyone. I wish to confirm that the South Connemara meet is going ahead as planned for the weekend of Friday 20th July. The target will be at least one night offshore camping on Macdara Island and visits to neighbouring islands of Mason, Inishmuskery, etc. This is a fantastic seakayaking area...

Buy and Sell Paddling gear sale: We will also have a Buy and Sell Paddling gear sale stand on the Saturday evening, before the BBQ. So, please bring along all that good quality, extra kit you have lying at home, and some Euro for those essential purchases. Price labels will be provided, no commissio...

Thanks Nic, and thanks to all who travelled. Yes, it worked out well, 7 paddlers, with 5 staying out on Inis Barrachain overnight. Gorgeous weather with a good night-sky show for the hardy bivvy people! And great weather for the leisurely paddle back in via Golam Head and lunch on the island, with t...

Hi everyone who made it to Carraroe last weekend! Thank you all for coming, and thanks to all Leaders and Assistant Leaders, Conor, Alan, Michael, Emma and anyone else I missed! Great weather, great camping sites, fabulous venue and scenery and of course, fantastic company, made it a weekend to reme...

Hi Everyone, I forgot to include the co-ordinates for meeting point on Saturday: Meeting point - Coral Beach, Carraroe L913 233 Saturday Camping - Finis Island L796 289 (17 kms or 20 kms depending on route) Alternative campsite - Inisherk L838 235 (14 kms). Also, please bring some fire materials. Gi...

Hi Everybody, Thank you all for responding to our request to: Contact me by email to register your interest in the weekend; be a paid-up member of ISKA and have at least Level 2 paddling ability. Thanks to the Leaders who have committed to leading the trips - we couldn't do it without you! This is a...