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Kayak Pool Practice
When it’s 26 degrees outside the 80 degree water sure feels good. A bunch of NACK paddlers put our first pool session of the year to good use. Lots of rolling, bow rescues and a few wet exits. There’s nothing like the comfortable pool environment to to work on your kayak skills. Sessions at Suffolk County Community…
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Winter Kayak Schedule
The NACK 2010 First Quarter Schedule is now available. It consists of a full program of indoor pool activities and instruction. Our next three meetings will be held at the Connetquot Public Library. Happy New Year to All!
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Kayak Awards Dinner
The Annual Awards Dinner will be held at 5:30 Sunday, January 24th at the Harbor Crab in Patchogue. For complete details check The Awards Dinner Flyer Members will be awarded recognition for service to the organization and for personal skills training accomplishments.
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Board Members Re-elected
John Weickert and Roy Baillard were recently reelected to the Board of Directors of North Atlantic Canoe and Kayak. Thanks to them, the other Board Members and Officers, NACK is able to offer a quality, year round kayaking program.
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Board of Director Elections
Two positions on the NACK Board of Directors will be chosen at the December 15 meeting. Absentee ballots will be accepted by the Secretary via email, U.S. mail or in person at any time prior to the meeting
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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…