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 renews annually on May 1. The on-water season runs June to September.

All TRPC memberships include:

• HST
• safety instruction
• on water supervision for club activities
• use of club equipment
• club social events
• discounts, when they become available

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 (kayaking, canoeing, stand-up paddling).. This will allow you access to the clubs paddling equipment and participation in the club’s paddling programming. Membership for the year is $100 for a single member. With a paddling membership, any other, discounted, “Additional” memberships, for those in the same household, can be purchased (Learn to Row – $120, Recreational Rower – $70, Paddler – $70, Child Paddler – $30).

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 Dragon Boating? (No Dragon Boating in 2021)

You can join TRPC with a Dragon Boat Team membership. This will allow you access to the club’s paddling equipment and participation in the club’s Dragon Boat programming. Dragon boat paddlers must be at least 14 years of age. Membership for the year is $125 for a single member. Additional family membership is $100 per additional person (see membership form for details).

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

Interested in Rowing? (Rowing program for 2021 to be determined)

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 provide an introduction to the sport of rowing. The LTR program costs $150 or $120 for additional family members in the same household. The fee includes a Recreational Rower membership, which also grants access to paddling gear.

If you have a background in rowing, you can join TRPC with a Recreational Rower membership at $100. Recreational rowers must be at least 14 years of age. This will allow you access to the club’s rowing (and paddling) equipment. It also allows you to participate in the club’s rowing programming (to be determined). With a Recreational Rower membership, any other, discounted, “Additional” memberships, for those in the same household, can be purchased (Learn to Row – $120, Recreational Rower – $70, Paddler – $70, Child Paddler – $30).

Interested in accessing a variety of programs and equipment? (Combined Membership not offered in 2021)

TRPC offers a full, Combined Membership for $200. This will allow you access to the club’s rowing, paddling and dragon boat equipment and participate in all programming. You must have progressed through LTR or have a background in rowing in order to row with the club.

How To Become a Member

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 and payment online.
2. You complete the membership form on paper, at the clubhouse, during open hours, with a payment at the time of submission (cash/debit/credit).

The necessary waivers (links below) 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 for the first time in the season. The waiver is then kept on file.
 

Printable Club Waiver – Click here to Download

Paddling Members only: Paddle Canada Waiver