Although earlier reports threatened rain, our kayaker blessing held out and we ended up with a pretty nice evening on the waters of the Dallas Lake chain. 5 of us showed up, almost all assuming we were late, but "when we're all late, nobody's late". 🙂 Andy and Linette came out, in spite of the … Continue reading 5.27.25 FW Kayaking Group: Dallas Witmer Lake Chain
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6.10.25 FW Kayaking Group: Crooked Lake
Crooked Lake must have hit the sweet spot for a lot of our folks, as our turnout increased substantially in spite of the high winds and waves. Speaking of which, the winds were coming from the West, which of course is right down the line of the basins of Crooked Lake, making for some fun … Continue reading 6.10.25 FW Kayaking Group: Crooked Lake
Sylvan Lake Paddling 9.3.24
We went forward, we went backwards, we even made a few circles, but we figured it was a perfect evening to go against the flow. Roughly 8 or so of us arrived at Sylvan Lake this evening, including two new paddlers: Stuart and Carol. Not related to each other, they both just decided this was … Continue reading Sylvan Lake Paddling 9.3.24
Lions Paws for Support Paddlefest 7.20.24
T’was another fine and fun day at the Fish Lakes this past Saturday, with beautiful weather, a great festival, and some excellent racing. Emily always outdoes herself in putting on the Lions Paws for Support Paddlefest, and this year was no different. There was food, music, axe-throwing contests, raffles, and plenty of other stuff to grab … Continue reading Lions Paws for Support Paddlefest 7.20.24
Three Rivers Fest Race 7.13.24
Saturday’s Three Rivers Festival races didn’t feature much in the way of danger or drama on the high seas, but that doesn’t mean we didn’t have some entertaining competition and a few challenges. The race was well attended, with 17 paddlers, 15 boats, and two racers who just stopped by for a visit (Guy and … Continue reading Three Rivers Fest Race 7.13.24