Widgeon Creek – March 12 2017

The forecast was for light rain Sunday so Carole and I were not surprised when we arrived at Grant Narrows under cloudy skies and sprinkles. It was 0930 and waiting there already was Mike D; we had not met before but after brief introductions we learned ... More

RiverBlue

An unprecedented river adventure led by river conservationist Mark Angelo. Fri, Mar 10, 7:30pm Centennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver Adults $15 Students/Seniors $13 Box Office 604-984-4484 ctcboxoffice@nvrc.ca More

BCC Meeting Presentation – March 2017

“Sourdoughs and Cheechakos on the Wind”; Translation = Old-timers and new comers to the Yukon travel down the Yukon’s wild and wonderful Wind River sharing their secrets for successful extended wilderness canoe trips. More

Presidents Message – March 2017

That was some meeting last month.  In case you missed it, we had to cancel because of the snow.  I don’t remember that ever happening before. We had a motion to resolve at that February meeting, to provide a $100 donation to the Nicola Valley Rod ... More

South Allouette – February 2017

by Leigh Burton So Sunday, Feb 26, I woke up to snow and wondered, “Whatever prompted me to decide to join a trip on the South Alouette today!?” Oh well, I’d already loaded up the car and was ready to go. 10:00 am saw us at the 232nd Park at the ... More

Adams River 2017

Directions Take Highway 1 East from Kamloops exit for Roderrick  Haig Brown park. The Meeting Spot 10 AM each morning at the raft take out parking spot  across the bridge at Adams River The Proposed Camping A further 3 km along the road just past ... More

Upcoming BCC Trips 2017

Members only Upcoming BCC Trips 2017 (Excel Download) Date Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Description Sun, Mar 12, 2017 Widgeon Creek Widgeon Creek – the traditional start to the Beavers paddling year. After paddling across ... More

Training Report – February 27, 2017

Trip Leaders Clinic Wed. April 5; 7:30 – 9:30 PM Transport Canada has changed its regulations regarding the responsibilities of Beaver Canoe Club Trip Leaders. All members are encouraged to participate. Register: Carey@CanoeBC.ca Basic Paddle... More

The Gunwale Grub Throwdown! April 12th!

Shall we try again?! Our first attempt at having a food contest in February resulted in cancellation due to poor weather. Groan! So, let’s try again with a few changes/clarifications: We are simplifying the contest so there are only two categori... More

Learn to Fish

If you already know how to fish, then read no further. Since John and I have started to do more canoe tripping, I thought it would be a good idea to be able to catch fish to supplement our diet of dehydrated foods. If that thought has also crossed ... More