Navigation in False Creek

In False Creek, always paddle to the right. Heading east (towards Science World) travel the south/right side of creek – stay on the right side of the red channel markers. Heading west (towards Granville Bridge) travel the north side of creek – stay on the right side...

Restrictions on Novice Paddlers

Novice paddlers must paddle in pairs at all times. Novices must not go past the Burrard Street Bridge, unless accompanied by a qualified FCRCC Coach, either paddling or in a coach boat. New OC1 paddlers must paddle in C-lions for at least one month/30 days before...

Winter Paddling

Winter rules are in effect from October 15th to April 15th. Personal risks of slips and falls because of ice on ramps and docks, risks of damage to equipment due to ice sheets on roadways, walkways, and ramps, and equipment damage because of extended cold periods are...

Guidelines for Use of Club Boats

Dragon Boat use: Dragon boats may only be used for FCRCC dragon boat practices, races, or other authorized FCRCC activities within specified practice times. There are two types of dragon boat teams: Club Member teams and Dragon Boat Only teams. (See specific Dragon...

Coach Boat Use

When coach boats are booked, teams will list their boat preference, in order, for the following: Two Fiberglass boats (in the creek only, east of the Burrard Marina docks) Club has two boats. White inflatable Walker Bay boat (in the creek only, east of the Burrard...

Coach Boat Reservations

Teams or programs may book coach boats at least two weeks in advance, contact the Club’s office administrator (admin@fcrcc.com). A team member and/or the team coach must be orientated with the use and operation of the specific coach boats. There is a fee associated...