Trenton Rowing and Paddling Club provides equal opportunity to all members of the community to participate in the sport of rowing and paddling. It is a diverse club with members of all ages. We have something for everyone; stand up paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing and rowing.

Membership Details

The TRPC Membership Year runs from May to April with the on water season typically runs May – Oct.

All TRPC memberships include:

• HST
• safety instruction
• on water supervision for club activities
• use of club boats
• club social events
• discounts

For an extra fee private boat storage; training and off site excursions may be available.

Interested in Paddling?

You can join TRPC with a Recreational Paddler Membership. This will allow you access to the clubs paddling equipment and participation in the clubs paddling programming.

Additional members of your immediate family can also join the club at a discounted rate! (see membership form for details)

TRPC is affiliated with Paddle Canada. All of our paddling members have insurance coverage under an agreement held between TRPC and Paddle Canada.

Interested in Rowing?

If you do NOT have a background in rowing, you must complete the Learn-To-Row Program (LTR). The program consists of five group lessons that provides an introduction to the sport of rowing. Once you have progressed through this program you can join TRPC with a Recreational Rower Membership.

If you have a background in rowing, you can join TRPC with a Recreational Rower Membership. This will allow you access to the clubs rowing equipment and participation in the clubs rowing programming.

TRPC is still developing our Competitive Rowing Program but there may be opportunities available. If you are an experienced rower and would like to row competitively with TRPC please inquire.

TRPC is affiliated with Row Canada Aviron (RCA) and Row Ontario. All of our rowing members have insurance coverage once they have registered with RCA. For details on the insurance coverage go to http://rowingcanada.org/member-services/insurance

Interested in both Rowing and Paddling?

TRPC now offers a combined Recreational Rowing and Paddling Membership. You must have progressed through LTR or have a background in rowing in order to qualify. This will allow you access to the clubs rowing and paddling equipment and participation in all programming.

To become a member you must complete TRPC’s membership form, sign necessary waivers and provide payment. This can be done one of two ways:

1. You complete the membership form online and provide payment through PayPal. (Link to online registration with paypal payment)
2. You complete the membership form on paper with a payment of cash or cheque at the time of submission (Link to printable Membership Form)
3. The necessary waivers can be printed from our website or can be obtained at the TRPC Boathouse. Completed, signed waivers need to be submitted BEFORE going on the water.

Printable Club Waiver – Click here to Download

Paddling Members only: Paddle Canada Waiver

IMPORTANT NOTE: Everyone joining as a Rowing Member MUST also complete their registration with RCA BEFORE going on the water

To complete the registration please visit the RCA website: https://membership.rowingcanada.org

If you have difficulty with this process please contact the Membership Director.