The day dawned bright and beautiful Saturday morning, with the water calm and…uh…silty green – a perfect way to start the first race Lori Blaylock would be sponsoring. Lori took over Jim Anderson’s (and I believe formerly Jerry Begue’s) Fort Wayne Three Rivers Canoe & Kayak Races, and she did an outstanding job. Jim had … Continue reading Fort Wayne Canoe & Kayak Race, IN 6.18.16
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Fish Lake Race, IN 7.2.16
It was one of those days. You know the days. You’ve had them yourself. A period when plans change so rapidly the calendar groans in agony, and your body can no longer allow itself to get into a mental groove for fear of simply going “mental”. And so it was with us; after plans changed … Continue reading Fish Lake Race, IN 7.2.16
3 Rivers Festival, Fort Wayne, IN 7.19.16
Festivals are, well, festive – and the Three Rivers Festival was no different. Although it really didn’t start out that way for the intrepid paddle racers who braved a beautiful but slightly cooler and initially cloudy morning by themselves, enduring the lonely duty of signing up for a canoe & kayak race. One of the … Continue reading 3 Rivers Festival, Fort Wayne, IN 7.19.16
USCA Wabash River Race, Lafayette, IN 7.8.16
‘twas another beautiful day for racing on the crystal-clear…no wait – rather opaque, but warm – Wabash River in Lafayette. Following last year’s confusion about how many times to circle the island, Terry apparently figured just once around the Island was sufficient, and so we ended up with a shorter race than last year. I … Continue reading USCA Wabash River Race, Lafayette, IN 7.8.16
End of Season Demo Specials! SOLD!
With the regular paddling season winding down it's time to sell off some current demo models so I can pick up some new demos - and you can get some excellent, beautiful boats for some excellent prices! 1. SEI Excel, white, 4" weedless under-stern rudder. 20' long x 18.1" wide. With nylon cover. Other than the color … Continue reading End of Season Demo Specials! SOLD!