Wraysbury Skiff and Punting Club
Wraysbury Skiff and Punting Club
Holme Pierrepont, the regatta site near Nottingham, hosted a record number of dragon boat clubs for the 2025 BDA National Championships. The paddlers encountered various weather conditions over the two days of hard, competitive, but friendly, racing. Once again, Wraysbury Dragons & Waka Ama had a very successful Nationals Championships,…
Wraysbury Dragons & Waka Ama entered an open outrigger canoe crew into OC6 category for the iconic HISC x SUPco.com Round Hayling Island Challenge race on the South coast of England. The course consisted of a 22.5km anti-clockwise circumnavigation around Hayling Island. This included passing through two gates, navigating the waters of…
The Teddington Reach Regatta & Skiff Championships Regatta is the premier skiff racing regatta on the Thames in England. It is held annually at Henley on the Sunday of August Bank Holiday weekend. The regatta was originally the Teddington Reach Regatta held at Teddington, which was founded in 1892. There was a strong turn out from Wraysbury Skiff and…
WSPC is celebrating 50 years at Runnymede. We are having a Sponsored (River) Marathon from Henley to the WSPC clubhouse at Runnymede, on Saturday 30th August, involving skiffs, a dragon boat, and the 6-man outrigger canoe. The Marathon will be a challenge for all the boats taking part, and everyone involved is hoping to…
Wraysbury Dragons & Waka Ama, the paddling section of WSPC, continues its proud history of its paddlers representing Great Britain in dragon boat racing, with 30 WSPC members being selected for the 2025 World Nations Championships held in Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany, which was the largest World Nations Championships…
On Saturday 2 August WSPC will host the this long established annual regatta which includes serious skiff, punt & junior racing alongside some family fun events as well as a beer festival and BBQ. We’re hoping for some great racing and some better weather!
Wraysbury Dragons & Waka Ama recently raced at the 6th Barcelona Dragon Boat Festival, held at the kayak venue used for the 1992 Summer Olympics. The 500m racing was in standard dragon boats and the 200m racing was in small dragon boats. By using paddlers in multiple crews, we entered the following crews :…
Glorious Spring sunshine and friendly river conditions welcomed the five dragon boat crews and seven waka ama (outrigger) crews attending the Wraysbury Dragons & Waka Ama annual long distance race. After little racing over the previous few months due to adverse river conditions, the event was eagerly supported by local dragon boat and…
In a fitting tribute to our friend and ex-Captain Steve Myhill, who passed away recently, Sunbury Skiff Club invited Wraysbury and other skiff club members to join their 2025 Meander and made it in memory of ‘Spyder’ the nickname of the great man. The Meander is a four day paddle…
Wraysbury Long Distance is taking place 17 May 2025 … As 2025 marks the 50th Anniversary of Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club being located at Runnymede, a special Course will be used. The turn will be outside the ‘old’ clubhouse location ie opposite the yellow star on the map. For…