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Scouts NSW - North West Region

Night Paddling Weekend: OAS Stages 3 & 4 (Scouts, Venturers, & Rovers)

Details

Fri 06 Nov 2026 17:30 - Sun 08 Nov 2026 12:00

Event information

Click here for registration and details: https://events.nsw.scouts.com.au/event/3865

Purpose:
A fun, supportive weekend to learn and practice paddling skills. Bring your logbook or Outdoor Adventure Skills (OAS) record if you have one.

Capacity: Strictly limited to the first 40 registered Scouts, Venturers, and Rovers.

Location: Reflection Park, Copeton Dam

  • 37km from Inverell on Copeton Dam Rd
  • 55km from Bingara on Copeton Dam Rd

Cost:$35 total per participant ($30 camp fees + $5 region fees, paid via Scout Event).

 

Camping & Food

  • Youth Camping: Unpowered tent sites located next to hot showers and bathrooms.
  • Leaders & Adult Helpers:
    • Region Water Team members: Assisting with facilitation.
    • Other leaders / adult helpers: Welcome as supervisors.
    • Note: leaders / adult helpers bringing a caravan or camper trailer must book their own site directly through Reflection Park.
    • All adults must be registered as either an Adult Helper or a Leader.
  • Catering:Self-catering. Bring all your own food and cooking equipment.

 

Group Equipment Requirements

Each Scout Group must provide:

  • Canoes, paddles, and life jackets (PFDs) for their members
  • Enough drinking water for their entire group