Vancouver Ocean Sports, Outrigger, Kayaking and Paddling Club

Welcome to Vancouver Ocean Sports!

The Vancouver Outrigger Chasedown July 11 & 12, 2009
We are hosting the first bi-annual Outrigger Chasedown this summer. A new concept in outrigger racing, the OC6 distance race will be staged and the solo will be a relay. Sunday will include a 500m Community Challenge, We are gearing up for a great event and post-race party Saturday night. Want to register or volunteer? Email us: CHASE DOWN SCHEDULE Info

Unlimited Kayaking
Kayak members are able to reserve boats from our fleet of kayaks for unlimited paddling use. Pay one price for annual access.

Small Boat On-line Booking
You can now reserve your kayak and outrigger on line. Anyone wanting to take out a small boat, must book the boat on-line. Click here, or go to our Resource Pages and click links. On-Line Boat Reservation

Online Membership!
Members can join the program of their choice on-line and pay with credit card. You can pick the Outrigger membership or The Kayaking membership.

To Join our Outrigger Program: click here:Outrigger Membership

To join our Kayak Program: click here:Kayak Membership

Big Chop is BACK
We are looking for racers and volunteers for the third annual Big Chop paddle series. Any members looking to help out for 4 events will get free race entry to all events and some Big Chop swag. Please go to: Big Chop for more info.

Vancouver Ocean Sports, formally known as Pogue Sports Canoe Club, is the only club in Vancouver that offers programs for everyone. From recreational to competitive, adaptive to junior, we truly are a club for the community and all its residents. Join us for Outrigger, Dragon boating, Kayaking and fun.

Some of our kayaks getting ready for the Big Chop

Kayak and Outrigger Storage: Want to buy a Kayak but have nowhere to store it? Store your boat at a safe location right on the water at the mouth of False Creek. Paddle into the creek or explore the bay in 10 mins. Change rooms available.

Storage Fees:

OC1, OC2 is $22/month + GST

Kayak is $27/month + GST

Canoe or Tandem Kayak: $33/month + GST

These rates are based on annual rental, monthly rentals are charged more.

New Fleet of Kayaks and Canoes: Vancouver Ocean Sports is now offering full kayak membership and full access to solo and tandem kayaks and canoes. More information coming soon!

What Outrigger Level am I?

Intro: This program is for those who have never paddled outrigger before.

Level1: A program designed for paddlers with up to 2 years paddling experience.

Level 2: For those paddlers with more than 2 years experience that have good technique but prefer warm weather paddling and do not prioritize racing.

Level3: This program is for the more competitive paddler who has strong technique and is committed to practicing 2 - 3 times a week geared towards race goals with time trial feedback.