Nipper Calendar 2026-2027

Date Event
19th & 20th September Youth Development Camp
26th September Patrol Season Starts
17th October Carnival – Fast Fives 14+ – Bilgola
18th October Nippers start – proficiencies at Carlile Swim from 1pm (2 hours)
SRC to be at the beach in the morning
25th October Nippers 9am
Interbranch Selection Carnival – Queenscliff
Second proficiency date 1pm (1 hour). Hand out hats and rashies U6.
31st October Carnival – Fast Fives 14+ – North Steyne
1st November Nippers 9am
2nd November Carnival – North Curl Curl U8 and Junior Beach
8th November Club Champs
9th November Beach Carnival – Narrabeen
14th November Carnival – Junior Craft – Dee Why
15th November Carnival – Fast Fives 14+ – Whale Beach
15th November Nippers 9am
22nd November Nippers 9am
22nd November Carnival – Junior Fast & Furious – Freshwater
29th November Nippers 9am
29th November Carnival U8 – Bilgola
6th December Junior Beach & Water – Long Reef
6th December Nippers 9am
13th December Christmas Break Up – Twilight Nippers 3pm
13th December Junior Beach – Narrabeen
10th January Manly Nipper Nats (Beach and Water)
17th January Nippers Return 9am!
20th January Nipper Camp for Competition Team
21st January Nipper Camp for Competition Team
24th January Nippers 9am
31st January Nippers 9am
7th February Nippers 9am
12th February Branch Junior Distance Runs – Queenscliff
14th February Nippers 9am
14th February Branch Junior Water and Beach – Queenscliff
21st February Club Champs
28th February Nippers 9am
4th – 7th March Junior State Carnival – Swansea
7th March Nippers 9am
14th March Twilight Presentation Nippers 3pm