Hurricane Outrigger Canoe Club
One of Australia’s top-ranked clubs.
Based in East Fremantle, Western Australia.
- Video of our men’s crew was filmed in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast QLD at the 2024 National Marathon Titles.
Welcome
We’re a club built around a shared love of paddling, community and a bit of healthy competition.
From our clubhouse on the Swan River in East Fremantle, we paddle both river and ocean year-round. Our members range from first-time paddlers and social crews through to experienced athletes competing at State, National and International level.
Whether you’re looking to try something new, get fitter, race competitively or simply find a great bunch of people to paddle with, there’s a place for you at Hurricane.
Our Sponsors
We’re grateful for the support of our sponsors and partners, who help us continue to grow our club, support our members and create opportunities both on and off the water.
Founded in 2009, Hurricane has grown into one of Western Australia’s largest and most successful outrigger canoe clubs.From social paddlers and beginners through to athletes competing at State, National and International level, our club brings together people who share a love of paddling, competition and community.
JOIN US ON THE WATER
- Are you keen to try but not sure how? Get in touch.
- Already a pro and looking for a new club? We would love to hear from you.
- You’re a paddler visiting Perth from interstate or overseas? Join us as a guest.
- You would like to organise a corporate paddle day? Get in touch.
- Or perhaps you’re a dragon boater who has had enough of the one-sided paddle?
- We are most definitely your club!
LATEST NEWS
Hamilton Island Cup 2026
A huge first for Hurricane
Hamilton Island Cup 2026 was a major milestone for Hurricane, and our biggest event undertaking to date. From the long road trip north to four days of racing, Team Hurricane came together for an incredible week of competition, laughs and plenty of paddling.
Our first Hamilton Island Cup campaign brought home an impressive 9 gold, 4 silver and 4 bronze medals, but the results were only part of the story. Huge thanks to our paddlers, support crews, volunteers, supporters and sponsors who helped make the journey possible.
Read more here.
Hurricane at the World Sprints
World Champion & Bronze for Hurricane
Hurricane was proudly represented at the 2026 IVF Va'a World Sprint Championships in Singapore, with a strong contingent of Hurricane paddlers competing alongside Team Australia.
Our Hurricane men's team put in some fantastic performances across the regatta, representing the club with plenty of determination and race-day spirit.
Stewart Tempest took gold in the M75 V1 500m, becoming a World Champion, while Justin Bloomfield claimed bronze in the M50 V1 500m.
A fantastic achievement for everyone who made the trip and represented Hurricane on the world stage. Congratulations to the whole crew!
2026 AGM
Looking ahead to another big season
Our 2026 AGM marked the beginning of another exciting year for Hurricane, with a new Executive Committee elected for the 2026/2027 season.
It was also a special opportunity to bring our Life Members together again and celebrate the people who have helped shape the club over the years.
With plenty of paddling, racing, growth and good times ahead, we're looking forward to seeing what the new season brings.
Read more here.
Buddy Up & Invictus Day
Sharing our sport with the community
We recently welcomed members of Invictus Australia - Western Australia and Buddy Up Australia to the club for a morning on the Swan River.
It was a great opportunity to introduce new faces to outrigger canoeing and share what we love about being on the water. There were plenty of smiles, laughs and some impressive teamwork from our first-time paddlers.
We're proud to be part of a sport that brings people together, and we loved having everyone out on the water with us.
Read more here.
Policies and Procedures
Please stay current on the club’s Policies and Procedures