Welcome to the CSKC Series Race. This is the static briefing to advise you of the regular conditions for our weekly races. There will be an additional verbal briefing within 30 minutes before the race start to advise if the course or anything else has changed for the day’s race.
- Long course today per race calendar. all turns are anti-clockwise unless indicated otherwise. all channel markers must be passed on the correct navigation side. after completing all turns, you return to finish line at the same location as the start.
- Start line is in line with the clock/starter and the navigation marker in the middle of the channel.
- Finish line is between black and white finish buoys and the beach.
- Make sure you pay entry and register prior to the race and have a cskc race number on your craft or your time may not be recorded.
- CSKC committee recommend all competitors wear a pfd when paddling.
- You need to consider if the course and conditions are within your capabilities.
- Please be aware there are rocks, logs, oysters and other hazards in the river that need to be avoided.
- Foot protection is recommended especially if the course includes portages.
- Powered craft are expected to be present on the race course and ample distance should be kept between you and the powered craft.
- if there is any lightning during the race, please seek appropriate shelter off the water.
