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Farmhouse Creek – A very wet day
Date: Sunday, 16 May 2021 River: Picton River. Water level: 1.5m. Participants: 6. Running the Picton from Farmhouse Creek, what a day we...
Joshua Resta
May 16, 20212 min read


Ruth’s Saturday on the Beach
Date: Saturday, 8 May 2021 River: Goat’s Beach. Water level: 0.8–1.4m forecast + some bigger sets. Participants: 6. With sub 1 m waves at...

Ruth :)))
May 8, 20211 min read


Third 2021 Intro Trip - Derwent
Date: Sunday, 21 March 2021 River: Derwent River. Water level: 0.93. Participants: 24. Making the best of the dry, we set up a slowly...
Joshua Resta
Mar 21, 20211 min read


Dove Canyon
Date: Saturday, 20 March 2021 River: Dove Canyon. Water level: Excellent. Participants: 15. With an... interesting, meetup at the Cradle...
Joshua Resta
Mar 20, 20211 min read


Mersey River Weekend
Date: Saturday, 13 March 2021 River: Mersey. Water level: 23 cumecs. Participants: 16. Camping the night before, we were ready nice and...
Joshua Resta
Mar 13, 20211 min read
Second 2021 Intro Trip - Picton Die Harder
Date: Saturday, 6 March 2021 River: Picton River. Water level: 1.1. Participants: 25. Another great moring start, I'm begginging to dread...
Joshua Resta
Mar 6, 20211 min read
First 2021 Intro Trip – Picton
Date: Sunday, 28 February 2021 River: Picton River. Water level: 0.8. Participants: 25. After a suprisingly good start at the sheds we...
Joshua Resta
Feb 28, 20211 min read
Kayaking the slightly scratchy Picton
Date: Saturday, 24 October 2020 River: Picton River. Water level: .45 (Tahune). Participants: 8. After ambitions to paddle the NEsk...
Joshua Resta
Oct 24, 20201 min read


Derwent Intro Trip with enough onions to feed all of Tassie
Date: Sunday, 2 August 2020 River: Derwent River. Water level: 0.5 (New Norfolk). Participants: 27. The second Intro trip for the season...
Joshua Resta
Aug 2, 20202 min read


Post-covid-break trip on a low Picton
Date: Sunday, 19 July 2020 River: Picton River. Water level: 0.38. Participants: 20. The first trip after months of no rafting due to...
Joshua Resta
Jul 19, 20201 min read


Mid week Weld Trip
Date: Saturday, 7 September 2019 Rivers: Weld river, Huon river. Water level: 0.68 at Tahune, 0.9 at Judbury. Participants: 6. We met at...

Janina
Nov 7, 20192 min read
The Mighty Russell
Date: Monday, 29 July 2019 River: Russell River. Participants: 6. James and I were guiding, James’ friend Tom was scouting on his kayak....

Janina
Jul 29, 20194 min read


West coast multi-day trip – Heazlewood, Whyte and Pieman
Date: Sunday, 28 July 2019 Rivers: Heazlewood River, Whyte River, Pieman River. Water level: High. Participants: 4. The trip to the camp...

Nik
Jul 28, 20196 min read


Nik’s Styx Break
The river below though was absolutely perfect. The rapids were fun, pushed my skills to the limit. Date: Sunday, 16 June 2019 River: Styx...

Nik
Jun 16, 20194 min read
Surf rafting
Date: Sunday, 14 April 2019 River: Goat’s Beach. Water level: 1 to 1.5 metres swell. Participants: 6. We met at the sheds at a little...

Nik
Apr 14, 20192 min read
Frankland River - G2 - 3 days
Jan 2005 saw 8 of us raft down the Frankland (from the same get in) to Arthur River after the planned Andrew River trip fell through. The...

Nicko
Jan 1, 20051 min read
Donaldson River, G3-G4?
The club led by Mark recently shot this river on the 11-12 september 2004, The get in is at the Bridge over the river on the (road to...

Nicko
Sep 11, 20042 min read
Franklin Bonzi: The Trip according to Angus Munro - Jan 2003
(disclaimer: any puns in this article are either accidental, or quoting Rob) Our days leading up to the big departure were spent learning...

Nicko
Jan 4, 200310 min read
The Franklin River - THE SUPERFRONT
TUWWRC descent of the Franklin River, November 30 - December 8 2002. Leader - Mark Downie Second guide / Nut in the inflatable - David...

Nicko
Nov 30, 200211 min read
Esperence, G2/3+, 8km, 3hr
Starts with a few km of G2 rapids, which turn into G3 rapids about half way down, with a couple of nice long ones. Flattens out again...

Nicko
Oct 20, 20021 min read
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