TO JOIN

Step 1.    APPLY 

If you are interested to join, please fill in the application form. 

The date for the next training session/s for new members will be announced on the 20th of each month by email,  (except June, July, and August).  Please monitor your emails as applications for training sessions will be taken on the basis of first in. 

We have received such interest that we need to limit the number of members joining to ensure we have sufficient kayaks available for our current members. 

On the application form for becoming a member, you will need to READ and ACCEPT the Kayak Share Club Terms and Conditions, Waiver, and Guidelines.

Step 2.     Please do not pay until you receive an email confirmation of a training session time.

PAY Paddle Australia (NSW)  insurance fees - $80  for 12 months from date of payment

This is for 24/7 paddle personal accident and public liability insurance coverage. Pay online at 

https://paddle.org.au/membership-information/   selecting  -Recreational  Adult (senior member) AND select a club - Kayak Share Club (and not Paddle Australia Direct) to ensure you are affiliated with KSC as a member. You will receive confirmation from PA NSW and details to pay KSC fees.

Step 3. Please do not pay until you receive an email confirmation of a training session time.

Pay Kayak Share Club Membership Fees  - $80 for 12 months 

KSC fees can be paid by bank transfer to St George Bank, 

Account Name Kayak Share Club Inc, BSB 112 879, Acc 424 568 943.

Both fees are for 12 months from the date of Paddle Australia (NSW)payment.

TO PADDLE 

To use a kayak every member joining needs to complete first a Paddle Safety Training. 

The training session covers paddle technique, safety on the harbour, weather monitoring, capsize and self-rescue,  and assisting in a rescue. Training Sessions are usually held 8-11 am of a Saturday. Dates will depend on the instructor’s availability and weather. 

You will be then added to the Kayak Share Club's WhatsApps: for Kayak Bookings and Kayak Social. (Please make sure you have  installed WhatsApp into your smartphone.)

After payment of fees and the safety training,  the codes to the combination locks for each kayak will be emailed to you.