Kayaking News

Robbie Baker, who considers himself a "green guide", takes tourists from Quebec and Tampa down the Wakulla River on a four-hour kayaking trip Thursday, April 3, 2008. via Tallahassee Democrat

A four-year-old boy spots an overturned kayaker which leads to his rescue. Police say Phillip Storm, 30, of Plainfield Township was kayaking on Versluis Lake with his dog Monday around 1:49p.m. Storm's kayak ... via WWMT-TV Kalamazoo

A kayaker from Massachusetts was taken to the hospital during the weekend after his boat capsized in Keene and he was pulled under repeatedly in the turbulent Ashuelot River. via WCAX-TV Burlington

The state Department of Environmental Protection will face a major test of its environmental policies in deciding whether to approve a massive ash landfill on several hundred acres adjacent to the Shetucket ... via The Day

Kayaking enthusiasts in southern Colorado will be taking to the snow this weekend. via KJCT

“For this, we have tied up with Riveredge Paradise resort close to Karwar on the banks of the river Kali to offer these flat water courses”

Photography On the Move begins on May 2 and will go on till 4. The latest series of Alok Johri photography workshops will be organised during this time. via The Hindu

The third annual JaxParks ... Get Out There! event starts out with a splash at 7:30 a.m. today at Walter Jones Park at 11964 Mandarin Road, as kayakers start the long paddle around Mandarin Point in the Olde ... via Jacksonville.com

Pasco County Sheriff's deputies are searching for two men who went kayaking on Moon Lake. via WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

“The water in this state is great. It's so much fun”

Steven Priest of Bedford is looking forward to a season full of forays with the New Hampshire AMC Paddlers, a free club which offers weekend trips on many of New Hampshire's great kayaking rivers beginning in ... via UnionLeader.com

Thinking of doing a little kayaking this spring? How about riding the waves around Manhattan? Parks officials in the Big Apple have created a formal network of kayak and canoe launches dubbed the New York City ... via WCAX-TV Burlington

“He got caught in an eddy and couldn't swim to shore”

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. - A firefighter rescued an Eau Claire man from the Chippewa River after his kayak overturned, authorities said. via WisInfo

A man died in far Southwest Missouri Saturday after his kayak overturned. The Missouri Water Patrol says 51-year old Marion Cox was kayaking on Center Creek in Carl Junction when his vessel hit debris and ... via KSPR

GREAT SNOWPACK THIS WINTER WILL LEAD TO GREAT RUNOFF THIS SPRING. TODAY STATE OFFICIALS TOLD OUR TY SHESKY .... WE COULD SEE THE BEST RIVER CONDITIONS IN 30 YEARS. via ClipSyndicate

“He was stuck in a recirculating hydraulic which is behind the dam where water recirculates and you're not able to swim out of it and so he was basically stuck in that hydraulic”

Some frightening moments Friday for a local family on the Colorado River. Rescue workers said a father was canoeing and kayaking with his three sons when he went over a dam and couldn't get out of the water. via KVUE

The silver lining in this week's storms are the excellent conditions for canoeing and kayaking on the Buffalo National River. via WREG-TV Memphis

“It's definitely been one of those things that I've really been looking forward to”

When Colorado River flows hit about 3,500 cubic feet per second, it's the kayaking equivalent of a powder day on the standing wave in South Canyon. via Aspen Times

“It (Marshlands) conserves one of the few remaining pristine marshes on the Hudson River”

GARRISON - Amid the stalks of dry cattail reeds, the dying reminder of last summer, Pete Salmansohn saw the bird take flight. via Journal News

“It never dawned on me that I couldn't do it.”

"It's sort of strange," he says now, nearly seven years after embarking on his two-month, roughly 900-mile adventure. via Yakima Herald-Republic

“We're frustrated by the process and disappointed by the way it was managed”

Fuming Australian officials say there's a strong chance they'll appeal the decision to re-run the Oceania selection races against New Zealand paddlers for Olympic kayaking spots. via The Age

“It seems this young man was kayaking when he made a move that caused him to land in the river”

A man who fell into the St. Joseph River near Kamm Island Sunday afternoon was pulled out by members of the Mishawaka Fire Department. via WSBT