Participants will discover stroke efficiency as they develop good paddling technique in a variety of watercraft. There are no pre-requisites for this program. The program will cover the following:
- Canoe, kayak and paddle knowledge and care
- Ministry of Transport safety issues and equipment
- Canoe and Kayak transportation (Lifts and carries)
- Canoe and kayak usage (Removing, Entering, Exiting, Position, Balance)
- Paddling Strokes (Forward, Reverse, Straight Line, Sideways, Turns)
- Rescues
Many of our 2 week camp paddlers go on to join the full summer program. Block A paddlers can switch into the full summer program and have their fees applied toward the whole summer fees. See Membership Information for camp fees.

Registration 2012
Summer Registration is now open!!!!!
Full Calendar of Events and Registration Detail - Click Here
Registration Forms Spring and Summer 2012 (Click to download)
FitZone Support
Another wonderful sponsor! FitZone on the Fall River Rd is our home away from home for our winter training. Thanks for the incredible support!
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Featured Sponsor
A big thanks to Andrew Watson and Tamara Barker-Watson of White Stone Developments for providing the truck and trailer for the Charlo ski camp.
Paddles UP
The October edition of Paddles Up is out. Check out the Front Page!!!
Quick Links
Paddles Up video- Classic video for all fans of sprint racing!
Cheema Video 2009 Part 1
Cheema Video 2009 Part 2
Find Us
Cheema Aquatic Club
1390 Cobequid Road
Waverley, Nova Scotia
Canada
B2R 1L9
902.861.3209
fax: 902.484.5770