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V12 Race
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Wetdashe

2026 Events

Small Boat paddlers participating in our Small Boat Race Series

Small Boat Race Series

FGPC Small Boat Race Series Fall/Winter 2026/27

Looking to warm up this winter? FGPC is bringing the heat with some competition! The “FGPC Small Boat Race Series” is open to all paddlers, any level that want to come out and challenge themselves. Points will be given by placement (example – If you finish 3rd out of 10 you will receive 8 points)  and 10 points for participation at each race. 

More information coming this Fall

WETDASHE

  • 14 and 15 November 2026 (Saturday and Sunday)
  • 12km, 24km, and 48km full dock “dry” change relay races. Boats supplied. Prizes, more prizes and food truck services.
  • Make Every Second Count: Wetdashe Men’s Health Fund: Both competitors and supporters can help Wetdashe 2022 participants “make every second count.” For every $10 donated to the Wetdashe Men’s Health Fund, a 1-second advantage is added to the scores of chosen teams and paddlers.
  • Registration Fee: $50 per paddler (including GST)
Click here for more information and to register

2027 Events

FGPC V12 to V21 Race

5 February 2027 (Saturday)

​9.5km. Double hull (v12). From FGPC through Victoria’s inner, middle and outer harbours to the v21 buoy just outside Victoria harbour and back. It’s a fun middle distance race that’s available to everyone!

OC12 BOATS PROVIDED BY FGPC and participating local clubs

Race slots are as follows:

  • 9:30 am
  • 11:00 am
  • 12:30 pm
  • 2:00 pm

Afternoon slots will preferentially be allotted to away teams.

Mandatory steers’ meetings are held 15 minutes before each race; draw prizes and finish prizes will be distributed after each race.

Registration Fee: $330 including GST ($27.50 per paddler)

Click here for more information and to register

KAN-U-HAKIT Sprints

  • Kan U Hakit OC6 1500m Sprint Races will be held on Saturday 13 March 2027 (boats supplied)
  • Kan U Hakit V1 and OC1 500m Sprint Races will be held on Sunday 14 March 2027 (boats supplied)
  • Registration Fee: $270 ($45 per paddler) for Saturday OC6 crews
  • Registration Fee: $60 per paddler for Sunday V1 or OC1 racers
Click here for more information and to register

FGPC OFFERS OUTRIGGER PROGRAMS, clinics and events for novice, recreational and competitive paddlers. Please call or email to register. The fall/winter season runs from 1 October to 31 March and the summer season runs from 1 April through 30 September. Browse our programs and register today.