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Marine Mammal Presentation followed by a Club Discussion - 12/11/24
How many times have you wondered about what creatures lurk in the depths beneath your kayak? We have all seen seals sunning themselves on the rocky ledges. How many species of seals live in, or occasionally pass through, the Gulf of Maine? What are the most common whales passing through our waters? The Board of Directors invites you to join us for a Zoom presentation by a Marine Biologist fro
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Jan 11-Zoom event with Justine Curgenven-Land of the White Bear
Please join us for this early-winter Zoom event, presented by internationally-renowned explorer and film maker (cackletv.com) Justine Curgenven, as she recounts her experiences sea kayaking in an other-worldly wilderness. We were fortunate to have her present “Sea Kayaking the World” to our club in November 2022. Justine will talk about her latest amazing journey in the land of the white bear
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Feb 16-Nutrition for Sea Kayakers, presented by Dan Carr via NSPN Zoom
To participate in this zoom event 2/15/23 at 7:00 pm, click this link (https://mit.zoom.us/j/94956743497). Dan states: "This talk reflects my personal exploration of food and hydration planning for kayak tripping which was conducted over about a six-year period. Given some unpleasant experiences with multi-day paddle trips, I systematically looked at the energy demands of sea kayaking and n
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Dec 12Marine Mammal Presentation followed by a Club Discussion - 12/11/24
How many times have you wondered about what creatures lurk in the depths beneath your kayak? We have all seen seals sunning themselves on the rocky ledges. How many species of seals live in, or occasionally pass through, the Gulf of Maine? What are the most common whales passing through our waters? The Board of Directors invites you to join us for a Zoom presentation by a Marine Biologist fro
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Wednesday Lunch Paddle Series
NOTE: This is a general description for all 2022 Wednesday Lunch Paddles. Information/registration for each week’s paddle is posted on the Trips Forum, usually on the preceding Monday. This series of paddles takes place on Wednesdays, and provides a regular midweek opportunity to get on the water. Most of the launches will be in the Salem Sound area, but we'll occasionally branch out to other
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May 26Chebacco Lake practice sessions
Come join us at Chebacco Lake in Hamilton on Thursdays at 5pm until sunset though the summer. Practice strokes, rolls, rescues, falling out of your boat, or just watching kingfishers. Dress for immersion. A wetsuit is warm enough in early season, and keeps down the bruises from climbing back into your boat ten times a night. We meet at the boat ramp at the south end of the lake, and hang ou
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Chebacco Road, Hamilton
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Eighth Annual NSPN Downeast Retreat, Bar Harbor, ME. Se
Eighth Annual NSPN Downeast Retreat, Bar Harbor, ME September 9-12, 2022 Initiator: Peter Brady This now-traditional 4 day event will be from Friday Sept. 9th to Monday Sept.12th , with group paddles each day on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Monday is a travel day, with options for a shorter trip winding down midday or early afternoon. Most people travel & arrive on Thursday afterno
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Friday lunch paddle @ Riverhead Beach
Please see: https://www.nspn.org/forum/topic/14429-friday-lunch-paddle-sept-9-2022-riverhead-beach/ For complete information and signup link.
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Sep 23-#10 Lobster Buoy kayak camping wknd, Sept 23-25, 2022
The group site is filled. Consider reserving a private site to join the festivities. Come out and camp/paddle during prime time! Home Base will be Lobster Buoy Campsites in S. Thomaston, Maine, gathered at the Group Site. Arrive Friday, leave Sunday. Paddling options abound: NE to Owls Head, SE to Muscle Ridge, or SW to Port Clyde. These trips are not appropriate for beginners. Minimal skills
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