Exmoor Lakefest 2010

Exmoor Lakefest 2010 14 - 18 July......... Don't miss the boat!
Lakefest 2010.... celebrating 10 years of the South West Lakes Trust and partners on Exmoor.
Raising funds for local charities:
SW Fishing For Life
Wimbleball Sailability
The C.L.O.W.N.S. project
Come and join in at Wimbleball lake...

Wednesday 14th July (Schools only day)
• Launch of Exmoor National Park ‘Big Lake Day'.
• Work starts on the schools' project
• Engineering your future Day 1

Thursday 15th July (Schools only day)
• ‘Big Lake day' (Day 2)
• Schools' Marine Challenge
• Presentations and demonstrations of the work of the SWLT at Wimbleball over the last 10 years.
• Time-capsule buried Exmoor Society

Friday 16th July - Accessibility day. (Booked groups only)
• Eden Project: Mud between your toes ‘Waterworld' project.
• Access-for-all sailing and Kayaking (Wimbleball Sailability + Calvert Trust Exmoor)
• Wheely boat tours with the Wheely boat Trust
• Living Well (Day 1)

Saturday 17th July - Family Fun Day- open to all!
• Trade stalls
• Display arenas
• Somerset Leisure ‘Living Well' (Day 2) Healthy walks and orienteering
• Somerset Leisure mobile Climbing wall
• The Mill Mobile Climbing wall
• Open fishing competition and demonstrations (bank, rowing boats and kayak fishing) Launched by fishing celebrity Charles Jardine, supported by the Environment Agency and the Angling Development Board)
• Fly-fishing tuition with John Dawson and Wimbleball and Kennick Fly-fishers
• Have a go at watersports (with Wimbleball Rowing club, Wimbleball Sailing club, Exmoor Canoe Club, Exmoor Adventures, Wimbleball over 50s and Wimbleball Sailability)
• Wheely-boat shuttle
• T15 Competition day. Inter-club windsurf racing
• Live music and entertainers
• Tree-climbing have a try and demonstrations with Cannington College Arb. dept.
• Yurt with environmental art and exploration classes with Discover Wistlandpound and The CLOWNS project
• Day one of Corporate/ Open raft-building competition
• Live music at waters' edge
• Disco/ DJ's
• Open air film

Sunday 18th July - Day of Champions- Support your team or get involved!
• Celebrities to open challenge
• University rowing clubs racing over 2km course
• Sailing regatta
• T15 fun day
• Open, Junior flat-water Kayak racing and orienteering challenge with Canoe England
• Day two of Corporate/ Open raft-building competition
• Big Prizes!

Fees
Entrance and parking for the weekend: Adults £5.00, Children Free
Stalls: £30.00 per pitch
Camping: Normal SWLT rates

Dates

Celebrating 10 Years! 14 Jul 2010 - 18 Jul 2010

Road Directions

From Tiverton take the A396, follow brown signs from the Exeter Inn roundabout to Bampton & then Wimbleball.

From Dunster take the A396 towards Dulverton, follow brown signs at Machine Cross.

From Taunton take the A39 to Washford Cross, and then the B3190 towards Bampton, the turn for Wimbleball is signed from this road.