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| + | ===== Safety ===== | ||
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| + | [[:local|Safety: What you should know about local waters]] | ||
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| + | * **Local Knowledge**: The surf lifesavers and paddlers who have paddled locally will know just which locations and conditions you either need to be cautious about or avoid entirely, depending on their severity and your level of skill. [[:western_australia#clubsgroupslessons|Local clubs]] are a good place to start learning. | ||
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| ===== Locales/Downwinds/Paddles ===== | ===== Locales/Downwinds/Paddles ===== | ||
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| ==== Augusta ==== | ==== Augusta ==== | ||
| - | * **Augusta (Blackwood) River Mouth** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXP-RIbiFPk|DAZ(Darryl Khng) surfing video]] | + | * **Augusta (Blackwood) River Mouth** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXP-RIbiFPk|DAZ(Darryl Khng) surfing video]] surf on the shallows is frequently friendly for surfskis |
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| **Map** - Ian Kininmonth video (click to enlarge) | **Map** - Ian Kininmonth video (click to enlarge) | ||
| - | {{:locales:australia:snapper.jpg?direct&350x247|snapper.jpg}} | + | [[https://surfski.wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=locales:australia:snapper.jpg|{{:locales:australia:snapper.jpg?direct&350x247|snapper.jpg}}]] |
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| * **The Doctor ****- ****Rottnest Island to Sorrento **28 km [[https://youtu.be/uqWRDaOOZ8Q|race 2017]] | * **The Doctor ****- ****Rottnest Island to Sorrento **28 km [[https://youtu.be/uqWRDaOOZ8Q|race 2017]] | ||
| * **The OC run - Sorrento to Mindarie Marina** 17 km | * **The OC run - Sorrento to Mindarie Marina** 17 km | ||
| - | * **The Gingernut Run** - **Hillarys (Sorrento) to Ocean Reef Marina/Mulaloo Beach** 7 km [[https://youtu.be/JSGW0xWsi78|video]], [[https://youtu.be/cav57ZAmMZQ|video2]],[[https://downwindable.com/gingernut-run|Downwindable]] | + | * **The Gingernut Run** - **Hillarys (Sorrento) to Ocean Reef Marina/Mulaloo Beach** 7 km [[https://youtu.be/JSGW0xWsi78|video]], [[https://youtu.be/cav57ZAmMZQ|video2]],[[https://downwindable.com/gingernut-run|Downwindable]] |
| * …. | * …. | ||
| **Freshwater** | **Freshwater** | ||
| - | * **Swan River** [[https://youtu.be/4dVVB8gpuAk|Downwinding video]] | + | * **Swan River** [[https://youtu.be/4dVVB8gpuAk|Downwinding video]], |
| - | * If you want to catch up with [[https://paddle.org.au/2022/05/24/on-the-water-with-terry-bolland-the-70-year-old-paddling-365-days-in-a-row-to-raise-money-for-prostate-cancer-research/|Terry Boland's mileage]] you better get started now! | + | * **Swan Yacht Club - Apex Reserve Park/Perth Rowing Club** 12 km [[https://youtu.be/qNU_XACTy98|Stormy Downwinder]] (route map at end of video) |
| + | * If you want to catch up with [[https://paddle.org.au/2022/05/24/on-the-water-with-terry-bolland-the-70-year-old-paddling-365-days-in-a-row-to-raise-money-for-prostate-cancer-research/|Terry Boland's mileage]] you better get started now! | ||
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| [[:surf|About Surfski Surfing]] | [[:surf|About Surfski Surfing]] | ||
| - | * **Mandurah River Estuary **- there is a sand bar that can has sustained waves for long surfs | + | * **Mandurah River Estuary **- there is a sand bar that can have sustained waves for long surfs |
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| - | ===== Clubs/Groups ===== | + | ===== Clubs/Groups/Lessons ===== |
| - | * [[https://paddlewa.asn.au/our-clubs/|Paddle WA Clubs]] | + | * [[https://paddlewa.asn.au/our-clubs/|Paddle WA Clubs]] list of WA clubs |
| - | * [[http://www.iop.asn.au/|Indian Ocean Paddlers]] | + | * e.g. [[http://www.iop.asn.au/|Indian Ocean Paddlers]], [[https://paddlewa.asn.au/mandurah-ski-kayak-club/|Mandurah Ski & Kayak Club]], etc. |
| + | * [[https://paddlefitperth.com.au/|Paddle Fit Perth]] Mark Stewart, private & group training and lessons | ||
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| * [[https://coastalcruising.securedirectbookings.com/|Coastal Cruising Perth]] - Shuttle bus service for downwinders | * [[https://coastalcruising.securedirectbookings.com/|Coastal Cruising Perth]] - Shuttle bus service for downwinders | ||
| + | * [[https://www.waterwaysguide.org.au/map|Waterways Guide to Australia]] | ||
| </WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||