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GO
KAYAK
SEA KAYAK TRAINNING 2026
UPCOMING COURSES
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The month of May is the final month to take advantage of the Spring Training 2026 program, to build skills, gain confidence, and prepare for an exciting summer on the water.
Spring Training Special Offers are available for Vancouver Island paddling club members, making this an excellent time to advance your skills at a discounted rate. Courses are held in Victoria and surrounding areas.
At Go Kayak, our 2026 training lineup is designed for paddlers of all levels, whether you are building foundational skills or preparing for more advanced adventures.
. Improve your confidence before summer expeditions
. Learn practical rescue, navigation, and boat-control techniques
. Gain hands-on experience in real conditions
Whether you are just beginning your kayaking journey or aiming to reach the next level, Spring Training 2026 is built to help you paddle smarter, safer, and with greater confidence. with great people,
our Spring 2026
training has
something for you.
If you have
questions or want
help choosing the
right course, feel
free to reach out,
we’re always happy
to talk paddling.
If you don’t see a
course that fits
your needs, let us
know, we’re happy to
create a customized
sea kayak experience
just for you.
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FOR PADDLE CANADA COURSES
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. Surf
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Baynes Fun
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Fun at Trial
. Chart, navigation and currents (Theory)
. Edging and Bracing
. Beginner and Internadiate Re-Entries |
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Ride the waves and elevate your sea kayaking skills! Join Go
Kayak for our Sea Kayak Surf Course, designed for paddlers who
want to gain confidence and control in dynamic surf conditions. |
Sea Kayak Surf in Tofino, BC.
$380.00 - Regular Price
(GST Included)
$340.00 - Vancouver Island Paddling Club
Members Discount
(GST Included)
To register -
CLICK HERE
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. Sat-Sun May 16-17, 2026 - Two (2)
spots available
This course teaches you how to deal with surf by:
1- Avoiding it. Apply knowledge and seamanship to launch
and land in surf zone. Very useful when paddling on West Coast
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2- Learning how to deal with the surf if a wave catches
you.
3- Having fun playing in the surf zone, building
confidence, and paddling skills |
Want a private experience?
Gather your paddling friends and book a custom surf course,
we’ll tailor the training to your group’s goals and schedule.
Contact Go Kayak to book your custom surf course. |
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Baynes Fun
$150.00 - Regular Price
(GST Included)
$100.00 - Vancouver Island Paddling Club
Members Discount
(GST Included)
To register -
CLICK HERE
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. Wednesday May 20, 2026
From 8:00 am to 11:00 am
This course is all about playing in Baynes Channel. We are going
to paddle in active water with emphasis on currents, rough water
paddling and re-entry skills. |
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Fun at Trial
$150.00 - Regular Price
(GST Included)
$100.00 - Vancouver Island Paddling Club
Members Discount
(GST Included)
To register -
CLICK HERE
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. Tuesday May 19, 2026
From 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
This course is all about playing at Trial Island. We are going
to paddle in active water with emphasis on currents, rough water
paddling and re-entry skills. |
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Chart, Navigation, Tide and Currents
$200.00 - Regular Price
(GST Included)
$150.00 - Vancouver Island Paddling Club
Members Discount
(GST Included)
To register -
CLICK HERE
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This is a full-day Sea Kayak Theory (on-land)
course on Wednesday April 29, 2026.
This course is all about building your confidence and knowledge
for time on the water. We’ll cover sea kayak chart reading and
navigation, tides and currents, and the theory behind planning
safe and enjoyable paddling trips.
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
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It’s a full day of learning, discussion, and practical knowledge
that will help you make better decisions out on the water.
Whether you’re new to sea kayaking or just want to brush up on
your skills, this course is a great chance to learn and connect
with other paddlers.
For more info or to register, send an email to
gokayakca@yahoo.ca.
or use Go Kayak contact page - click here
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Edging and Bracing
$130.00 - Regular Price (GST Included)
$85.00 - Vancouver
Island Paddling Club Members Discount
(GST Included)
To register -
CLICK HERE
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Monday May 11, 2026,
From 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
This course will provide you with the skills to effectively
develop your edging and reflexive paddle braces. Use your legs,
lower body, and core muscles to increase your boat control and
thereby enhancing your confidence and paddling skills |
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Beginner and Intermediate Re-Entries
$150.00 - Regular Price (GST Included)
$100.00 - Vancouver
Island Paddling Club Members Discount (GST Included)
To register -
CLICK HERE
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Monday May 11, 2026,
From 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Learn how to deal with a possible capsize by performing rescue
skills such as wet exit, self and assisted re-entries; essential
skills to review every year. |
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