Guidelines for sea kayaking and canoeing
European marine where the activity takes place
Codes of practice
National representative body
The British Canoe Union is the UK governing body representing
24,000 canoeists and 600 affiliated clubs.
European marine features where activity takes
place
These craft are able to be launched from any
area that can be accessed from the landside and can access all
mSAC features.
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Likely to occur
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Unlikely to occur
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Estuaries
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ü
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Mud and Sand Flats
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ü
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Sandbanks
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ü
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Inlets and Bays
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ü
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Reefs
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ü
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Lagoons
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ü
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Sea Caves
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ü (only those that are
accessible)
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Grey Seal
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ü
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Common Seal
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ü
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Bottlenose Dolphin
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ü
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Codes Of Practice
Tidelines, 1997 – Available from the Royal
Yachting Association
Navigate with Nature, 1998 – Available from
the British Marine Industries Federation
Earning a Welcome – Available from the British
Canoe Union
A Series of Access Leaflets – Available from
the British Canoe Union
National Representative Body
The British Canoe Union
John Dudderidge House
Adbolton Lane
West Bridgeford
Notts
NG2 5AS
Characteristics of activity
and management issues associated with sea kayaking and canoeing
Summary of potential
environmental impacts associated with sea kayaking and canoeing
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