In spite of some degree of storm threat, we actually had a very nice evening on the water of Sylvan Lake. In fact, the cloud cover shielded us from the sun and made it all the nicer. Only 5 paddlers this week, with 2 canoes, 3 kayaks, and 3 types of kayak paddles! Keith and … Continue reading Sylvan Lake 8.23.25
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4.28.25 FW Kayaking Group: Golden Lake
It was a beautiful day for a paddle, albeit somewhat breezy, and at least 4 of us read Mike's email about going to Golden Lake. With everyone being an accomplished paddler, we circumnavigated most of the lake areas instead of just crossing, giving us just a tick under 8 miles. Strong winds and some fun … Continue reading 4.28.25 FW Kayaking Group: Golden Lake
5.6.25 FW Kayaking Group: Grassy Creek
This morning's rains gave way to a beautiful evening to be on the water. 5 of us put in our kayaks to make the 1 mile run through Grassy Creek onto Tippecanoe Lake and around the bend into James Lake. We padded to the end of James and returned the way we came. Temps were … Continue reading 5.6.25 FW Kayaking Group: Grassy Creek
5.13.25 FW Kayaking Group: Marsh Lake
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
5.27.25 FW Kayaking Group: Dallas Witmer Lake Chain
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