Overview
Helsingin Jyry paddlers is the paddling section, about 250 members, of the multi-sport club Helsingin Jyry. Its first kayak shed is on the Vantaanjoki river half a kilometre north of Pikkukoski beach, and a second shed opened at Pornaistenniemi on Vanhankaupunginlahti bay in autumn 2024. Members range from recreational to racing paddlers, and new members join after a paddling course.
- Members
- about 250 (club figure)
- Federation
- Suomen Melonta- ja Soutuliitto
On the water with VesselSOS
- Family see you from shoreA live link in any browser – they don’t need the app.
- One tap to the right rescue centreThe app finds the rescue centre for where you are, with your position and call script even without signal.
- Return-time checkIf you’re not back in time, your people know.
- Shared hazard mapRocks, nets and other hazards reported by other boaters.
Racing
Live map, a start clock on every phone and results — when the club runs a race on VesselSOS Racing, it shows up here. Racing is a pilot with clubs for the 2027 season.
No race running right nowSee VesselSOS RacingCourses
Location
- Position
- 60°13.85′ N 24°59.29′ E
60.23091, 24.98814
Frequently asked
Does Helsingin Jyry paddlers run courses?
Yes. The club lists these courses: Paddling courses.