ANNOUNCEMENT...ATTENTION PLEASE Thank you everyone for a good season, the winds were not as plentiful as they have been in previous years here in Port but still a great summer. I would like to make a few statements/comments for the future of our kiteboarding site in Port Alberni. Myth: There is tons...

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Hi gnarf, you are correct about the rigging on the large dock with the lower piers for launching. Self launch is possible but not recommended due to complexity at the moment. We hope to have signs up before the 23rd which will explain procedures and code of conduct. should you be in the area again a...

Just in case its not apparent, the purpose of this open house is a fund raiser to help us pay for some of the costs of this new launch, its signs, changeroom and infrastructure improvements already done. As well as costs for materials and manufacture of our awesome shirts and graphics. It is of cour...

We have started a FB page that will keep everyone posted on any new information....apologize but dont know how to post this as a link..

https://www.facebook.com/pages/South-Po ... 917?ref=hl

We have started a FB page that will keep everyone posted on any new information....apologize but dont know how to post this as a link..

https://www.facebook.com/pages/South-Po ... 917?ref=hl

hello folks, here is the latest news regarding Port Alberni access. The Port Authority has agreed in principle to a proposal that myself and others have come up with that involves relocating several docks in such a way that it emulates the angle of Centennial pier. This access will be exclusive to k...

http://www.albernivalleynews.com/news/290124401.html?mobile=true. this is the most recent article published, I think it shows that the various parties, port authority and city are paying attention and willing to find a viable solution. of course we could poke a little fun at the wording some of the ...

if I may be so bold to put some of the debates to rest. First and foremost kiteboarding is not I repeat not banned in Port Alberni. The launching and landing at Centennial pier is at this moment banneD. the Port Authority has already passed their resolution regarding kite boarders using the Centenni...

I have begun looking but would like to request some help if someone is so inclined to research any other locations that use wharf's/piers in their kiting setup. Squamish has been mentioned but that is a spit of land, I am looking for places that actually have set up for launches/landing on piers. Oh...

Hello everyone, While I have my own opinion regarding the pier launch and its viability as well as hazards I wont express them in this post. I have met with the Port Authority CEO Zoran Knezevic to find out their exact reason rather than depend on media and rumor. It is their belief the risks of inc...

This is still a ministry of Forests campground and as such all fees, rules and regulations consistent with said campgrounds apply. NO contractor (Ditidaht) can assess or apply additional fees.

LOL i think earning the name Camp Gestapo was enough for me in one lifetime, happy to be just one of the "users" now

http://www.portalberniportauthority.ca/ ... osting.pdf

lol JL we must have posted the job listing at the same time

It appears there is a position for a harbor master here in Port Alberni available as there is an ad in the paper for it...maybe one of you Savey Marine law knowledgeable dudes or dudettes could get it and make this harbor even more friendly for watersport enthusiast