Portchester, England
3rd Portchester Scouts
3rd Portchester Scouts runs two Sea Scout troops and uses a fleet of canoes, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards. The James Cook troop meets on Friday evenings and moves afloat during summer. Places and water activities must be confirmed through the youth joining form.
- Recreational paddling
- Open canoeing
- Stand-up paddleboarding
Information checked View sources
Before you join
- Adult beginners
The public joining route is for a young person. Adults can enquire through a separate volunteering page, but the group does not advertise adult recreational paddling membership. Arrange any visit with the group first.
- Junior paddlers
The James Cook Sea Scout troop publishes Friday meetings from 18:30 to 20:30, starting at 18:00 during summer. The group also has a second Sea Scout troop. Parents and carers should use the official form because a schedule does not confirm an open place or an afloat session.
- Equipment
The group publishes fleet pages for open canoes, several types of kayak and stand-up paddleboards. This confirms group-owned craft, but not which boats, paddles, buoyancy aids or sizes a newcomer can use. Ask the section what it will provide.
- Accessibility
Not confirmed in the sources checked. Ask the club directly.
- Where the club paddles
Cobham Hall is the published group address and section base. Summer Sea Scout meetings can move afloat, but the official pages do not publish one general water entry point. The hall marker is not a launch or an instruction to arrive without confirmation.
Sources for this listing
Club-published information, checked by KanuHQ. Confirm current course dates and availability with the club.
- Official group identity and programme overviewChecked 22 September 2026
- James Cook Sea Scout schedule and summer water activityChecked 22 September 2026
- Official open-canoe fleetChecked 22 September 2026
- Official kayak fleetChecked 22 September 2026
- Official stand-up paddleboard fleetChecked 22 September 2026
- Official youth joining formChecked 22 September 2026
- Official adult volunteer enquiry routeChecked 22 September 2026
- Current district listing, sections and Cobham Hall addressChecked 22 September 2026
- Registered charity contact addressChecked 22 September 2026
- Go Paddling club finder entryChecked 22 September 2026
- Official group Facebook pageChecked 22 September 2026
- Group-branded fundraising page and logoChecked 22 September 2026
- Cobham Hall building on OpenStreetMapChecked 22 September 2026
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