About Canoe & Kayak Manukau > Trips & Events > Suggested Equipment List
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Suggested Equipment ListBasic Equipment List
All spare clothing and water sensitive equipment should be packed into DRY BAGS.
Highly visible clothing & Buoyancy Aid is required under the ARC Bylaw.
Essential equipment
Kayak
Spray Deck
Paddle (approved reflector tape for paddle)
Buoyancy Aid
Whistle attached to BA
Safety Flag & Light (all round white light for night paddling is required under the ARC bylaw)
Paddle Float
Bilge Pump
White Light Torch for night paddling (required under ARC bylaw)
Essential to wear
Sun Hat and / or Beanie
Sunglasses with UV protection
Suitable water repellent/wind protection top & Shorts/leggings
Fleece or woollen mid-layer in winter
Paddle Jacket
Booties
Essential to carry
Sun Block & Lip Block
Water
Food
Towel and Dry Clothes to change into
Plastic Bag for Rubbish
First Aid & Emergency Kit ( see suggestions )
Sponge
Sensible to carry at one of in Group
Spare Split Paddle
Tow Line
Compass & Chart
UHF/VHF Radio
Flares if going off-shore
GPS
EPIRB
First Aid Kit
Waterproof Sticking Plasters
Roll Sticking Plaster Wide
Crepe Bandage
Triangular Bandage
Sterile Dressings
Scissors ( Sharp )
Needle
Tweezers
Safety Pins
Pain relief Tablets
Antihistamine Tablets
Antiseptic solution or cream
Insect Repellent
Personal Medication
Emergency Kit
Pocket Knife or Multi Tool
Paper and pencil ( not a pen )
Survival Blanket or Bag
Waterproof Matches or Lighter
Duct Tape
Steering cable or cord
Torch or Head Lamp
Spare batteries
Snap Light
Toilet Paper
Nice things to remember
Camera
Swimming gear
Fishing Kit
Additional Overnight Equipment List
All spare clothing and water sensitive equipment should be packed into DRY BAGS.
Tent
Tent Poles/Pegs
Sleeping Bag
Sleeping Mat
Blanket
Pillow
Lamp
Pots/Pans
Dish Wash Equipment
Plates
Cups
Utensils – eating/cooking
Egg slice
Sharp Knife
Cork Screw
Can Opener
Knives
Forks
Spoons
Teaspoons
Stove
Fuel
Rubbish Bags
Tea Towel
Chopping Board
Wine Glasses
Food/Wine
Toiletries/Medication
Clothes
Shoes
Pack of Cards
Binoculars
Book
Clothes Pegs
Rope
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