The North East Regional Secretary is Simon Rippon. If you have any questions about rallies in the North East , please email the Regional Secretaries, specifying your question concerns the North East.
Further information for each rally and contact details can be found in the Journal and in the Forum North East Section. It is important to check for the latest updates.
2026
6-7 May and 9-10 May - Border Reivers (provisional dates) Venues: Kielder SC and Loch Ken. See forum for latest details.
12, 13, 14 June - Holy Island Low tides morning and evening high water early afternoon.
24,25,26 July - Sunderland YC
7,8,9 August Hartlepool and Tees YC Neaps to enable launching at all states.
September - River Ouse Based at Linton Lock, in September, no dates yet. A recce will be done before the event to check air draught of the bridge, launching and camping fees and legal obligations to the Canal and River Trust. Find the latest news on the forum.
9,10,11 October - Kielder SC End of Season Rally
This is a video of a previous rally to Holy Island, Lindisfarne.