Circumnavigation of Iceland by Sea Kayak
Sea kayaking in Iceland
Only a handful of sea kayakers have succeeded in circumnavigating Iceland by kayak.
In 2016 Lee Taylor embarked on an epic solo sea kayak voyage around Iceland -the island of ice and fire.
Join us to hear Lee present an illustrated talk about his 61 days (1000 miles) solo sea kayak expedition around Iceland.
Saturday 18 February, 7.30pm at St Helier Yacht Club.
Advance booking is essential.
Circumnavigation of Iceland by sea kayak
Tickets £8.
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Derek Hairon is a British Canoeing level 5 coach (sea) and sea kayak leader guide and assessor.
Derek is the first nationally endorsed British Canoeing accredited guide in Jersey. The British Canoeing kayak guide endorsement supports and recognises the additional skills required when fulfilling a guiding role on sea kayak tours and expeditions worldwide.
Over 49 years of sea kayaking experience. Expeditions to circumnavigate Ireland by kayak, Outer Hebrides, Aland Islands, Faeroe Islands and Alaska. Plus, lots of sea and surf kayaking in the UK. White water-kayaking expeditions in Nepal to paddle the Tamur and Marsyandi Rivers.
Derek wrote Sit-on-top Kayak. A Beginner’s Manual (Pesda Press). It is now in its second reprint and is also translated into French. He is the author of the Channel Island and South East Coast Sea Kayaking guidebook (Pesda Press).