Category: Announcements

  • Newsletter Spring 2014

    The latest North Atlantic Canoe & Kayak Newsletter by Hal McLaughlin, Spring 2014, is now available.  Check it out!

  • Winter 2014 Newsletter

    The Winter 2014 edition of the Newsletter is now available on-line.  It’s got 35 pages of info including cold weather paddling, wetsuits, drysuits, the Pawlata roll and more.

  • South Shore Blueway Trail Draft Plan Released

    The Draft South Shore Blueway Plan establishes a water trail along Nassau County’s south shore and is the result of a community-wide trail planning process that identified access points and gaps where further water access is needed to complete the trail. The South Shore Blueway Trail Draft Plan has been released to the public with…

  • Autumn Gales 2013

    Just heard from Greg Paquin of Kayak Waveology about this years’ Autumn Gales event. Autumn Gales is a rough water sea kayak training event for intermediate and advanced paddlers based out of Stonington, CT. The event, scheduled for November 8, 9 and 10, is timed with the higher current flows of Fishers Island Sound to take…

  • Manhattan Circumnavigation 2013

      On July 27, Renee and I (Lynne) completed “Jerry & Steve’s Annual Manhattan Circumnavigation” (30 miles) with 68 kayakers. It took about 10 1/4 hours to complete, including breaks. From the launch, 7:15 AM, (Tubby Hook, Upper west side of Manhattan in the Inwood section) we paddled south on the Hudson on a strong…

  • NACK Summer Newsletter

    The NACK Summer Newsletter is now available.

  • NACK Newsletter Spring 2013

    The NACK Spring Newsletter is now online including the Presidents Message, Spring Schedule, Wind & Waves, Build a Greenland Kayak, The Heel Hook Self Rescue Technique and more.

  • The Jersey Paddler’s Paddlesport Show is this Weekend!

    This weekend, the largest canoe, kayak and standup paddling show on the East Coast is taking place in Somerset, NJ. The show features manufacturers of kayaks, canoes, accessories, sportswear, paddling clubs professional instruction and expeditions, as well as lectures and video and slide shows of paddling trips, expeditions and paddling techniques. Paddlesport hosts over 100…