Wai Nui O Kanaka Outrigger Canoe Club

Site: Oakville Compound - Mailing Address

Record #: OAK4382
Last Full Update: 01 Feb 2024

Contact Information

E-Mail wainuicanoeclub@gmail.com
Website www.wainuioutrigger.net
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Wendy Perkins, Commodore; Phone: (Cell) 289-242-4928; Email: wendypaddle@gmail.com

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A club offering competitive sport and recreational services for outrigger canoe and stand up paddleboarding (SUP)
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 2004
Funding Grants - partly by Ontario Trillium Foundation ; Fees

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)
  • coaching expertise that will benefit new paddlers to those seeking world-class racing opportunities 
  • outrigger canoe, surf ski, SUP, river kayak 
  • regatta schedule is established each season which includes local, regional, and international competition opportunities for members 
  • PaddleAll program for those with disabilities in conjunction with Canoe Kayak Canada 

Programs: 

  • Learn to SUP (Stand up Paddle)
  • Seniors/Kupuna Daytime Paddling
  • eight large outrigger crew boats (6 man) and many small boats (2 man and singles) available
  • summer camps, mornings only, month of July 

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Hours

Hours vary season to season and year to year depending on registration and competitive training schedule
Dates

May 1 - Nov 1 on the water * free Friends & Days, check website
Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility Ages: 8 year(s) and up 
 
Varies by program * no experience required
Application

Can be downloaded from the website
Languages English
Fees Membership

Site Information

Site Location East side of 16 Mile Creek, beside the ramp under the Rebecca St. Bridge; south on Navy St., access off Water Street
Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
Wai Nui O Kanaka Outrigger Canoe Club Compounds
Water St
Oakville, ON
Intersection Navy St and Rebecca St
Mailing Address c/o Wendy Perkins 
2479 Hixon St 
Oakville, ON L6L 1V2
Physical Access Fully Accessible - dock ; Dedicated accessible washroom with all features

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Child / Family Services ; Disabilities ; Sports / Recreation ; Youth
HCSD Sub Heading All Sports ; Boating ; Camps ; Disability Related Sports ; Individual Sports ; Recreation for Children / Families ; Recreation for Youth ; Youth Recreation Resources
Service Categories Boating ~ Men ; Boating ~ Physical Disabilities ; Boating ~ Women ; Boating ~ Youth ; Day Camps ~ Adolescents ; Disability Related Sports