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by patriciacarraher
Thu May 19, 2016 7:33 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: STREAMSTOWN MEET RESCHEDULED
Replies: 26
Views: 22712

Re: STREAMSTOWN MEET RESCHEDULED

This weekend is going ahead. The weather looks okay for a paddle Saturday and maybe Sunday too. There will be a day paddle to High and Friar on Saturday for some. There will be an easier paddle Saturday afternoon, route to be chosen. We will stay at Acton's Campsite in Streamstown. Directions from t...
by patriciacarraher
Wed May 18, 2016 10:18 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: STREAMSTOWN MEET RESCHEDULED
Replies: 26
Views: 22712

Re: STREAMSTOWN MEET RESCHEDULED

Hi, weather still hanging in there but bring your brolly!!!
We intend to have a paddle Sunday as well - will depend on the weather.

Still waiting on the flood of recipes!!!

Trish
by patriciacarraher
Mon May 16, 2016 9:35 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: STREAMSTOWN MEET RESCHEDULED
Replies: 26
Views: 22712

Re: STREAMSTOWN MEET RESCHEDULED

Hi, I am compiling a little booklet of handy camping recipes for those who turn up at Streamstown. I know lots of people have come up with all sorts of recipes in the past from breakfast energy bars to chocolate cake cooked by tealight. If anyone has anything I can add to it I would be very grateful...
by patriciacarraher
Sun May 15, 2016 10:41 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: STREAMSTOWN MEET RESCHEDULED
Replies: 26
Views: 22712

Re: STREAMSTOWN MEET RESCHEDULED

Okay, fingers crossed, it is quite possible the weather gods will look after us next weekend, keep an eye on the board though. The plan is to meet up early Saturday in Streamstown (that's early by MY standards, precise time anon), Conor H will go through a session on packing a boat for an expedition...
by patriciacarraher
Mon May 02, 2016 9:57 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: STREAMSTOWN MEET RESCHEDULED
Replies: 26
Views: 22712

Re: STREAMSTOWN MEET RESCHEDULED

Dave, you will be very welcome any time in our van - unlike your fellow westie!!!! A rough idea of what will be involved for the weekend apart from paddling: Packing a kayak for an expedition Food for expeditions and camping, hopefully tasting rehydrated home dehydrated food, we hope to have a littl...
by patriciacarraher
Thu Apr 28, 2016 11:06 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: STREAMSTOWN MEET RESCHEDULED
Replies: 26
Views: 22712

STREAMSTOWN MEET RESCHEDULED

Hi all, Sorry the weather gods have let us down again - come back Martin - all is forgiven!!!. We have decided to combine the Streamstown meet with the Camp Skills Mini meet to be held on May 20th to 22nd. As per our usual Streamstown meet there will be a meal provided on Saturday evening thanks to ...
by patriciacarraher
Tue Apr 05, 2016 7:08 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: South West Meet 2016
Replies: 0
Views: 2665

South West Meet 2016

Hi all, An ominous start to the 2016 season unfortunately. Due to a combination of bad weather and unforeseen circumstances the meet planned for this weekend April 8th and 9th has been cancelled. If anyone has any influence over the weather gods we would be very grateful if you could put in a good w...
by patriciacarraher
Thu Sep 10, 2015 5:55 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: Thanks for all meets 2015
Replies: 0
Views: 2656

Thanks for all meets 2015

I would like to say a huge thank you to Gavan for a fabulous trip to the coast of Donegal at the weekend. Its a very beautiful part of the country and without the obvious wealth of knowledge Gavan has of this area it would not have been such a rewarding trip. It was the final ISKA meet of the year a...
by patriciacarraher
Wed Jul 22, 2015 9:14 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: Josie Gibbons Handmade Kayaks
Replies: 5
Views: 6627

Re: Josie Gibbons Handmade Kayaks

Mick,
I think you have to contact Maire. I can supply a phone number if you would like.

Expressions of interest to mairebheag@gmail.com.

Trish
by patriciacarraher
Tue Jul 14, 2015 9:45 am
Forum: Meets
Topic: Fishing and foraging
Replies: 1
Views: 3152

Fishing and foraging

A huge thanks to Peter Hennesen, Dave Glasgow and Patricia Byrne for a fascinating and weekend full of activity despite the weather. We started Saturday morning with a seaweed exhibit in the bell tent and learned how to identity , dry and cook all types of seaweed. We moulded lead weights for our fi...