Irish Sea Kayaking Association

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Chris

Superb weekend Margaret, many thanx

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Chris

Just had a look at Canoeing Ireland website under the insurance tab. Wahey!!! As a member I'm already covered for third party liability. Anyone else?

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Chris

All, At the end of the day, only the membership at large will decide. I would propose that a healthy and frank exchange of views on this subject take place at the Symposium, with the proposed insurance policy laid out in full for inspection by the members, so we all know exactly what we're voting on...

Insurance? Specifically the model that the ECSKC use as a template for any prospective ISKA cover. In any incident it is almost certain that insurance company would seek the advice of "experts" in the field. Whether you like it or not, the perceived experts in this jurisdiction are Canoein...

Tom, "If a person with paddling ability takes another person with lesser paddling ability on a sea kayaking trip in conditions that were not favourable or became unfavourable for the lesser paddler and there was a serious accident or a drowning who is to blame?" This scenario wouldn't take...

Very relevant points posted recently. there is no place for personal slurs when a supposedly rational and measured debate is taking place. I'd say the critical questions which need answered are as follows.......... 1) If insurance is brought in, how many leaders will be left who are "qualified&...

Alan, Thanks for your measured reply. I'd say the most significant thing you've said is ISKA ready for insurance. Personally my view is we're not. As Conor has already stated, he will not be able to lead or organise trips under an insurance regime. Neither will anyone else on the west coast. Leaders...

Eddie & Alan, Please provide the following info in order to further the debate. All I'm hearing is "insurance is positive etc etc". Can either of you flesh it out a bit please? What is required by the insurance company in order to make sure club trips are covered? What is the leader ra...

Alan, Again, some very valid points. I disagree with this tho "Talk about insurance restricting what we do Is in my opinion - complete rubbish". A case in point, Inishlackan West Coast meet last summer, over 40 paddlers. To the best of my knowledge, no instructors. Would the insurance cove...