Monthly Archives: May 2011

thursday evening paddles Thursday Evening Canoe/Kayak Paddles 2011 Interested in exploring metro�s waterways? Evening paddles will take place each Thursday evening. Meet at the specified location. We plan to leave at 6:45 sharp and be on the water at 7pm, … Continue reading →

St. Mary’s River weekend We had a great time on the St. Mary’s River this weekend, icy fog and blackflies notwithstanding. On Friday afternoon two of us canoed the main river, from the Glenelg bridge (see photo) down to Sherbrooke. … Continue reading →

July 16 Dollar lake event To all,We are looking for volunteers to help at this event. July 16,10 am – 4 pm.Need 5 people . Brian

Save the Bedford Reef Coastal Park Paty, Monday, May 30th Hello all, Please find attached the poster for the Save the Bedford Reef – Coastal Park party on Monday, May 30th. These group wants to draw attention to the destructive … Continue reading →

Paddle to the Ocean 2nd video update Check out the 2nd video update from Zac Crouse’s Paddle to the Ocean trip where he explains what it’s like to paddle a sea kayak down the Ottawa River. [link] Kelsey Thompson Professional … Continue reading →

Herbert River (Hants Co.) on Sunday We had five canoeists on the lower Herbert River on Sunday, starting at the Highway 14 bridge –where we’d finished a week ago- and finishing just below the head of tide at the bridge … Continue reading →

New to Nova Scotia Paddling Hi, I’m going to be in Halifax this summer for the first time. I just moved here from St. John’s in the fall for grad school. I was hoping to try and get some paddling … Continue reading →

Paddling gear For Sale 1) Navarro Temagami Pants (retail $85) $40 size L BLACK men’s / women’s Temagami semi-dry pants have adjustable waistbands, ankle seals, articulated rear and knees. Fully seam sealed. Shell: 200D nylon with 2 oz urethane coating … Continue reading →

Herbert River yesterday… Thank you, Bernie L., for the photos and the report on yesterday’s trip down the Herbert. Here is my take on things. We were told by people who have canoed the upper river from Beaver Bank Road … Continue reading →