Program notes:
- Plan on attending on our " Open House" on Saturday, June 21st 11:00 AM (first day of summer).
- All programs subject to change pending registrations. All racing fees included except divisional, provincial and national championships
- As an organization relying heavily on total participation, a commitment of 10 hours per family with one or more members is required, a $50.00 refundable cheque must be included with registration
Make a Splash! 2008 Programs
The Carleton Place Canoe Club is a non-profit organization with over 100 years of history. Managed by volunteers, we offer a variety of paddling programs which are designed to promote a positive self image, an appreciation for the sport and the spirit of cooperation and fair play. Our programs provide a group environment where beginner and experienced paddlers can develop skills in all boats: single, double, four as well as war canoe and dragon boats. Competitive programs provide the opportunity for all ages to compete in regattas throughout the region, right up to a Provincial and National level.
The following programs are available:
- Regatta participation is not required for the following programs
- Non-Competitive ( Registration Form [pdf] )
- Team Boats ( Registration Form [pdf] )
- Learn to Paddle ( Registration Form [pdf] )
- River Recreation Camp ( Registration Form [pdf] )
- Canoe Kids
( Registration Form [pdf] )
*** NOTE ***
Canoe Kids and/or River Recreation Camp Registrations MUST be presented in person on registration dates.
They CANNOT be mailed in.
- Regatta participation is mandatory for the following programs
- Additonal Membership Types
Competitive Age Categories:
- Atom: 9 & 10 (Born 1998 & 1999)
- PeeWee: 11 & 12 (Born 1996 & 1997 )
- Bantam: 13 & 14 (Born 1994 & 1995)
- Midget: 15 & 16 (Born 1992 & 1993)
Program Descriptions:
River Recreation Camp
$125.00/week
Ages 10 years old and up (as of December 31st, 2008)
July 2nd - August 15th
Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
(includes supervised lunch hour, 8:00 AM drop off and 5:00 PM pick up)
- Introduction to basic canoe/kayak skills and water safety, one "on-water" session per day
- Additional activities include: basketball, beach volleyball, floor hockey, badminton, swimming
- participation in regattas not required, can lead to competitions if desirable
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Non-Competitve
$275.00/season
(morning program)
Ages 10 years old and up (as of December 31st, 2008)
July 3rd - August 15th
Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Introduction to basic canoe/kayak skills and water safety
- Designed to enhance skills in the sport without participation in competitions
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Learn to Paddle
$40.00 for the month of June
Open to all ages
Tuesday & Thursday, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Open to new members who learn basic canoe/kayak, dragon boat skills and techniques from qualified coaches
- Emphasis on having fun
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Canoe Kids
$150.00/week
(limited enrollment)
Ages 6 - 9 years old (as of December 31st, 2008)
7 weeks beginning July 2nd
Monday - Friday, Pre-care, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Monday - Friday, Program 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Monday - Friday, Post-care 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Sharp
- Basic canoe/kayak skills, dragon boating, water safety, arts & crafts, soccer, movies, games
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Team Boats (War Canoe)
$100.00
June 4th - August 17th
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Two week nights (to be determined)
- Program designed for those who want to limit their participation levels to more of a "team" atmosphere
- Participation limited to War Canoe and/or other small team boats
- Participation in regattas (competitions) is expected
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Adult Dragon Boat
$120.00/season
May 28th - September 8th
Two week nights (to be determined)
Minimum age for participation is 16 years old(as of January 1st, 2008)
- Open to individuals who wish to compete at relatively high level in dragon boat racing
- A crew selection process may be implemented based on registration and commitment
- War canoe and small boat introduction, racing
- Dragon Boat rental available upon request
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Competitive (Beginner)
$350.00/season
Ages 10 years old and up (as of December 31st, 2008)
June 2nd - June 27th: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM and Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
July 2nd - August 19th: Monday - Friday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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(includes supervised lunch hour, 8:00 AM drop off and 5:00 PM pick up)
- Program designed for youth who are interested in canoeing and kayaking on a competitive level
- Participation in regattas/competitions is expected
- Athletes will train after school during June and daily throughout the summer
- Summer schedule will be one small boat session and one war canoe or crew boat session per day
- Off water games and other activities also included to emphasize fun, fitness and participation
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Competitive (Development)
$350.00/season
Ages 12 years old and up (as of December 31st, 2008)
June 4th - June 29th: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM and Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
July 2nd - August 17th: Monday - Friday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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(includes supervised lunch hour, 8:00 AM drop off and 5:00 PM pick up)
- Program designed for athletes who are looking to start training harder with goals of improving general skills in sprint canoe and kayak racing
- The workout schedule will be more intense than the "Beginner" program
- Dry land training will be a regular part of the workout regime
- Participation in regattas/competitions is expected
- Athletes will train after school during June and daily throughout the summer
- Summer schedule will be one small boat session and one war canoe or crew boat session per day
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Competitive (High Performance)
$100.00/month
Ages 13 & 14 years old (as of December 31st, 2008)
July 2nd - August 21st Summer Session
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Experienced paddlers only, based on head coach approval
- Athletes working towards National Championships in single boats
- Training requirements include dry land and war canoe participation
- Rest days/sessions depend on where the regattas fall within the training program
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Limited Membership
$50.00
(April 1st 2008 to March 31st, 2009)
- use of the club house washrooms, showers, change room
- a single vote at the AGM (automatically proxied to the member's parent/guardian if under 16 years old
- club news updates via email
- 10% discount on hall rentals (one rental per year)
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Full Membership
$100
(April 1st 2008 to March 31st, 2009)
Entitles a single individual:
- use of the CPCC facilities and equipment (boats) at designated times (ie. when not in conflict with regular programs/regattas)
- use of the club house washrooms, showers, change room
- single boat storage
- a single vote at the AGM (automatically proxied to the member's parent/guardian if under 16 years old
- club news updates via email
- 10% discount on hall rentals (one rental per year)
- this membership fee is automatically included in all program registrations except: River Recreation Camp, Non-Competitive, Learn to Paddle, Canoe Kids and Adult Dragon Boat programs
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