What we would like to convey to our potential dragon boat paddlers is:
How fun dragon boating is
How easy it is to participate, we supply the paddles and PFDs
How inexpensive dragon boating is considering the value of participation
We have teams for all levels of participation from recreational paddling to racing
How beautiful it is to be on Sproat Lake surrounded by mountains
The experience of being in a dragon boat community
The exhilaration of participating in racing regattas
A great way to exercise outdoors
Anyone can participate as we have paddlers from 18 to 93 years old
We are inclusive to men, woman, age and orientation
We are on the water several days a week at various times
How safe the sport is
How well run our organization is
We have certified, trained coaches available
We have certified steers people
Our boats have a capacity for 22 paddlers at a time, and we have 3 boats available
We practice Monday's from 6:15pm-7:30pm, Wednesday's from 9:15am-10:30am, and Thursday's from 6:15pm-7:30pm. Come out and paddle all 3 days or just once a week, its up to you!
Programs for all ages and abilities
2026 Sproat Lake Regatta
Save the Date
Sproat Lake Mixed Regatta
June 7th 2026
Now Open For Registration,
Click on the Button Below
2026 Dragon Boat Season
Welcome newcomers and returning paddlers. We are excited to begin the 2026 season. Please click on the link below to register or go to the Registration page to complete your participation. It's $10.00 yearly to join the Dragon Boat Society, payable upon registering, plus $100.00 paddling dues, which everyone will be invoiced for closer to start time. More information will be posted as to the start day and time. Looking forward to seeing you all on the water.
Human Powered Regatta
Challenge yourself to a weekend of paddling on Sproat Lake! SLCC will be hosting the 4 Arm Fiasco race on July 18 & 19, 2026. 4 Arm Fiasco will have 4 race courses spread over 2 days: 20k, 15k, 10k, 5k. Each race course will run up a different 'arm' of the lake.
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There will be awards for each race distance/category and an opportunity to achieve an overall 4 Arm Fiasco award for the fastest combined time in all 4 distances. Race categories for all courses include: OC6, OC1/2, V1, SUP, Ski. The 5k race will be focused on community participation, so ANY human powered vessel will be able to enter.
Participants will be required to have CORA Registration for all races this weekend. Single day adult memberships are available for $15. Juniors (19 or under) can purchase an annual membership for $10. See CORA website: Become a CORA Member - Canadian Outrigger Racing Association (CORA)
Stay tuned for more information and registration links.
Sproat Lake Canoe Club
Sproat Lake Canoe Club is an outrigger canoe club based on Sproat Lake. The club has three 6 person canoes, one 4 person canoe, lifejackets and paddles available for members to paddle year round.
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Klehkoot Marina and Sproat Lake Landing generously support us with moorage which allows club membership fees to be affordable and accessible. We welcome people interested in paddling for recreation, fitness, race training, fun and social connections. There are multiple opportunities through the week to enjoy paddling on beautiful Sproat Lake.To learn more about paddling and the Sproat Lake Canoe Club:
Email: Sproatlakecanoeclub@gmail.com
Facebook: Sproat Lake Canoe Club
