Canoe England Membership

How do I join Canoe England? You can join online or by post: New members only - JOIN ONLINE   Note - Canoe England launches boat insurance as part of a           member benefit. Buy yours when you join online. Existing members - RENEW MEMBERSHIP            Note - Canoe England launches boat insurance as part of a                      member benefit. Buy yours when you renew online.           Please note: The BCU can no longer freeze memberships Join by post - download the form, print off, complete and return to: BCU HQ 18 Market Place Bingham Nottingham NG13 8AP  What do I get with my membership? Universal licence to navigate 3rd Party Insurance (up to £10 million) Canoe Focus magazine delivered every two months Special discounts including: 10% discount at selected canoe and kayak retailers! 15% discount on all Cotswold Outdoor products    (with £5 of every £100 spent going back to the Young People's canoeing) 5% off Salamander Tours Save £7.45 (over 20%) when subscribing to 12 issues of Canoe & Kayak UK magazine! Exclusive 10% off Sunsail Clubs Holidays to Turkey, Greece and Antigua For a full list of membership offers click here  What is the membership fee used for? Fighting for more access to water (see Rivers Access Campaign) Providing a comprehensive volunteer River Information Service Negotiating for access, ingress, egress and portage with landowners Providing access advice Providing facilities advice Representing the paddling fraternity with:- English Nature, The Environment Agency, British Waterways, Angling representatives, Country Land and Business Association, Association of Canoe Trades, British Marine Federation, Sport England, UK Sport, the various lottery providers, Central Council for Physical Recreation, The Parliamentary Waterways Group, International Olympic Committee, International Canoe Federation, European Canoe Association, the UK Olympic Committee, the Boating Alliance, Amateur Rowing Association, Royal Yachting Association, British Standards Institution and it's CE counter part, the Inland Waterways Association, various Otter and wild life trusts Managing the UK's Olympic canoeing teams Managing eight other canoeing disciplines Providing and manages a comprehensive coaching programme Helping to manage over 600 canoe clubs Providing and manages a young peoples programme Helping with individual and club development Providing a members magazine six times per year Providing an annual year book free to all members Providing a comprehensive membership services department Organising an annual members show Providing risk analysis advice Providing a comprehensive web site: www.bcu.org.uk Negotiating exclusive and/or discounted arrangements at some paddling sites Providing books, and other services at a special price for members Organising a members AGM open to all  Membership Prices Basic Membership - For Recreational Paddlers Adult Basic - £31.75 Under 18 Basic - £17.50 Comprehensive Membership - For BCU Coaches & Competitive Paddlers Adult Comprehensive - £37.75 Under 18 Comprehensive - £22.00 Family Membership Family Comprehensive - £21.00 each Family Basic - £16.50 each Life Membership - £535.00 each Family Membership is open to the spouses of Adult Full Members and/or their children under 18 at the family price per head. Please NOTE that with Familiy Membership the main member must be either Adult Basic or Adult Comprehensive. (Comprehensive Family Membership requires the Adult Member to be Comprehensive)   For queries on membership telephone:  0845 370 9506 (Mon - Fri 8.30am - 5.00pm)