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Canoe & Kayak New York by Kevin Stiegelmaier
Canoeing and Kayaking New York is the only guidebook on the market that focuses solely on the rivers and streams of the Empire State. There is a lot of water to cover in a state almost 55,000 square miles in size, with a good variety of geography to experience as well. From the slow tidal…
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What to Wear?
It seems that whenever paddlers head out on the water the most frequent topic of conversation is the seemingly age-old question of “what to wear”. Of course the first consideration is to dress for possible immersion, but when it gets cold will it be a wet suit, dry suit or something else. For todays Paddle Out Hunger event…
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Paddle Out Hunger
Earlier today a group of NACK paddlers headed out onto the Connetquot River in Oakdale NY for our annual Paddle Out Hunger food drive. Two groups headed out onto the river and network of canals in search of bags of food generously donated by residents. Team A covered over 5 miles of shoreline (GPS Track) while Team…
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**KAYAK SALE!
Attention! Captain Kayak is having a HUGE Fall sale on ALL KAYAKS! We welcome you to come down and we’ll be happy to help you. -Stephanie (proud Captain Kayak staff member)
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Fall Newsletter
The Fall 2009 Newsletter is now available. Be advised that it’s a really big .pdf file that takes a few moments to download. Check out our fall schedule, winter pool program, a cold weather paddling apparel discussion and lots more.
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NACK Fall Schedule
The full Fall Schedule of events is now available.
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SOLO Wilderness First Aid Course
Wilderness First Aid Training: Sea Kayak Skills and Adventures, SKSA, in conjunction with Stonehearth Open Learning Opportunities (SOLO), is offering Wilderness First Aid Training on November 14 and 15, 2009. This training is valuable to anyone that paddles or does any outdoor activity. need more information call 631-563-6654 or Please down load this Registration Form and sent it to…
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New York requires life jackets
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – New York has become the first state to require life jackets for everyone in all small pleasure craft during the six coldest months of the year, when capsized boaters drown faster in chilly water. Starting Nov. 1, kayakers, canoeists and all those aboard motorboats under 21 feet must wear Coast Guard-approved…