Only 3 of us showed up to brave the elements this evening, but we were rewarded quite a nice paddle. And a good dose of liquid sunshine. When Mike, Dan, and I departed the ramp, the rains had stopped, and we figured it was our usual paddler blessing. But before we had finished circling March … Continue reading 5.13.25 FW Kayaking Group: Marsh Lake
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6.24.25 FW Kayaking Group: Jimmerson Lake
For those who stayed away for fear of heat or storms: "ya' shoulda' come!" It was a fantastic evening on the water, but only 4 of us were in a position to know that first hand. Along with Jay and Joyce, who cheated by zipping around the lake in a boat with substantially more horsepower. … Continue reading 6.24.25 FW Kayaking Group: Jimmerson Lake
7.8.25 FW Kayaking Group: Hamilton Lake
It was quite a nice paddle on Hamilton Lake this evening, with 8 or so of us circumnavigating the basins of the lake. Nice water, although plenty of weeds were in abundance (especially if you went under the low bridge on the southeast end of the lake. Keith brought a canoe, along with Steve E., … Continue reading 7.8.25 FW Kayaking Group: Hamilton Lake
River hawk oc1 demo boat
This is my River Hawk OC1 (1 person outrigger canoe) demo boat, and it has all the options. If you're looking for speed and stability, the River Hawk is it! Designed to be paddled with either a canoe paddle or kayak paddle, the 23' long x 13" wide (at the waterline) x 36 lb (fully … Continue reading River hawk oc1 demo boat
Wabash Race 7.6.24
Saturday's Wabash Race was another low-drama, beautiful day event, with an excellent turnout and everyone upping their game. But that doesn't mean it didn't have its interesting moments. Like at the start, when everyone was pointed downstream and I was pointed upstream (I always get confused on which direction to go from this starting point!) … Continue reading Wabash Race 7.6.24