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-====== English Channel Shoreline Counties (UK) ======
+====== Atlantic/Bristol Channel & English Channel Shorelines (UK) ======
-(Dorset, Hampshire, West Sussex, East Sussex)
+(Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Gloucestershire)
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-{{vimeo>82224655?large}}
+{{youtube>1bv-0yxWPTs?large}}
-**Swanage to Boscombe**
+**Exmouth Sunset**
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-===== English Channel Shoreline Only =====
+===== Atlantic/Bristol Channel & English Channel Shorelines =====
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-**Cornwall**
+==== Cornwall ====
-   * **Downwind**
+  * **Downwind**
       * **Coverack Harbour - Caerhays Beach (Lizard to Roseland Run) **31 km [[https://downwindable.com/lizard-to-rosland-run|Downwindable.com]]
-      * **Loe Beach (Feock) - Durgan **16.2 km [[https://youtu.be/YHWZ7lsSdtg|video]], [[https://www.downwind.fun/courses/falmouth-downwind|Downwindfun]]
+      * **Loe Beach (Feock)**
+        * **Durgan - Loe Beach **16.2 km [[https://youtu.be/YHWZ7lsSdtg|video]], [[https://www.downwind.fun/courses/falmouth-downwind|Downwindfun]]
+        * **Porthoustock - Loe Beach**  16-17 km [[https://youtu.be/EUCb2ZzEFUU|video]]
       * **Looe **
         * **Talland Bay to Millendreath via The Ranneys**  7.5 km [[https://vimeo.com/231848703|video]]
       * **Mevagissey - St Austell Beach, Par Cornwall (Howl Brewery Run) **11 km [[https://www.downwind.fun/courses/howl-brewery-downwind|Downwindfun]]
-      * **Portleven - Newlyn Run **16 km [[https://downwindable.com/porthleven-to-newlyn-run|Downwindable.com]], [[https://www.downwind.fun/courses/cornish-millers-run|Downwindfun]]
+      * **Mount's Bay **  [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount's_Bay|wikipedia]]
+        * **Mullion Cove - Penzance **22 km [[https://youtu.be/WaBLHVZf2Kk|video]]
+        * **Newlyn - Mullion Cove **22.5 km [[https://youtu.be/nsx0R6Q70k4|video]]
+        * **Portleven - Newlyn Run **16 km [[https://downwindable.com/porthleven-to-newlyn-run|Downwindable.com]], [[https://www.downwind.fun/courses/cornish-millers-run|Downwindfun]]
+        * **Poldhu - Porthcurno**  28 km (**Mount's Bay Dark Water Run**) [[https://downwindable.com/mounts-bay-dark-water|Downwindable.com]] This is across the very bottom of Cornwall, at the bottom of the Bay and this run does go quite far from shore.
+        * **Tregurnow - Mullion Cove**  23 km [[https://youtu.be/ecYYMQ96udo|video]]
+        * **Tregurnow (Lamorna Cove) - Praa Sands**  13 km [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HIrq25Vlvw&t=112|video]]
       * **St. Ives**
         * **St. Ives - Perranporth **27 km [[https://downwindable.com/st-ives-to-perranporth-run|Downwindable.com]]
         * [[https://vimeo.com/105418252|Large Swell Near St. Ives]]
-      * **Poldhu - Porthcurno**  28 km (**Mounts Bay Dark Water Run**) [[https://downwindable.com/mounts-bay-dark-water|Downwindable.com]]
   * **Exploration **  (when conditions are calm)
       * **Looe - Polperro - St Austell Bay - Caves** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpK5NmdqAEw|video]]
   * **Surf**
+      * **Carbis Bay ** [[https://youtu.be/-5imfkjnMfU?t=174|video]]
       * **Hayle Estuary ** [[https://youtu.be/2ydkbgrgpJE|video]]
       * **Looe Estuary**
   * **Clubs**
-      *  [[https://www.facebook.com/budeslsc|Bude Lifesaving Club]]
+      * [[https://www.facebook.com/budeslsc|Bude Lifesaving Club]]
-        * [[https://www.visitbude.info/events/surfski-challenge/|Bude Ocean Festival]]
+      * [[https://www.visitbude.info/events/surfski-challenge/|Bude Ocean Festival]]
       * [[https://www.google.com/search?q=canoe+clubs+in+cornwall&client=firefox-b-1-d&tbm=lcl&sxsrf=AOaemvJcHUEFWKONQqq1jtLecvIBVeVQ4g:1640077024405&ei=4JbBYZaQGKT59APQlbvoCA&oq=canoe+clubs+in+cornwall&gs_l=psy-ab.3..0i22i30k1.29852.33735.0.34109.13.13.0.0.0.0.101.1058.12j1.13.0....0...1c.1.64.psy-ab..0.13.1056...35i39k1j0i22i10i30k1.0.gHEci_L0GXA#rlfi=hd:;si:;mv:[[50.53269133609457,-4.210096078906253],[49.99808688996766,-5.742688852343753],null,[50.26613924044017,-4.976392465625003],10]|Canoe Clubs in Cornwall]]
-      * …
+  * …
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-**Devon**
+==== Devon ====
   * **Downwind/Paddles**
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       * **Saunton to Westward Ho!**  (with N wind - estuary tides can be strong)
   * **Surf**
-      * **Salcombe Bar **shallow, shifting sand bar that can create long, surfable waves [[https://youtu.be/BDOVNhRaBGM|video]]. Needless to say, you have to choose the right conditions - this place can be very treacherous when wind and tide ramp up rough conditions.
+      * **Salcombe Bar **shallow, shifting sand bar that can create long, surfable waves [[https://youtu.be/BDOVNhRaBGM|video]]. Needless to say, you have to choose the right conditions - this place can be very treacherous when wind and tide ramp up rough conditions. You may need to know where the shallow rocks are. Nearby beaches (South Sands, North Sands) can get surfable waves also.
   * **Flatwater (when calm)**
       * [[https://youtu.be/9bJdD8FmN0Q|Exeter Lower Loop]] avoid mud flats at low tide
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-==== Bristol Channel Shoreline Only ====
+===== Bristol Channel Shoreline Only =====
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-**Somerset**
+==== Somerset ====
   * **Flatwater**
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       * [[http://www.sacc.co.uk/|South Avon Canoe & Kayak]]
-**Gloucestershire**
+==== Gloucestershire ====
   * **Surf**
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   * **Dealers/Equipment**
       * [[https://www.canoeandkayakstore.co.uk/|Canoe and Kayak Store]] Woodford (not Surfski - general paddling equipment)
-      * …
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+==== Events ====
-</WRAP>
+  * [[https://www.cotswoldpaddlefest.com/|Cotswold Paddlefest]]
+  * …
-===== Tidal Races =====
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-[[:united_kingdom#tidal_races|UK Tidal Races]]
-</WRAP>
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-===== Tidal Bores =====
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-See [[:united_kingdom#british_bores_tidal_etc|UK Tidal Bores]]
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 ===== Conditions =====
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 See [[:united_kingdom#conditions|UK Conditions]]
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-===== Videos =====
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-See [[:unitedkingdom_videos|UK Videos]]
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-===== Clubs =====
+===== Dealers/Equipment =====
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+  * look under locales above for local dealers, or
+  * [[:united_kingdom#dealersequipment|Main UK List]]
-Look at counties above and see [[:united_kingdom#clubs|UK Clubs]]
+  * …
-</WRAP>
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-===== Surfski Dealers =====
+===== Clubs =====
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-Look at counties above and see [[:united_kingdom#surfski_dealers|UK Stores and Dealers]]
+  * [[https://www.britishcanoeing.org.uk/competition|British Canoeing]]
+  * [[https://gopaddling.info/find-paddling-clubs/|Find Paddling Clubs]]
+  * Google Maps - [[https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&tbs=lf:1,lf_ui:2&tbm=lcl&sxsrf=ALeKk02m8whABsohY9d5SqESzoFgcCf-Mw:1607983536859&q=canoe+clubs+in+the+UK&rflfq=1&num=10&ved=2ahUKEwi8_5K8vc7tAhWTjp4KHWYYCo0QtgN6BAgOEAc#rlfi=hd:;si:,51.277982971841766,-9.751314535139905;mv:[[55.56015354998872,9.118304624804802],[49.57561191844141,-10.514263734570196],null,[52.670196800514184,-0.6979795548826973],7]|Great Britain Clubs]]
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-===== Repair =====
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-Look at counties above and see [[:united_kingdom#repair|UK Repair]]
-</WRAP>
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-===== Resources =====
-<WRAP indent>
-Look at county resources above and see [[:united_kingdom#resources2|UK resources]]
-</WRAP>
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