Hi Everyone, Jo Ann and I were at Busse Lake taking out the canoe we paddled this afternoon (training session for the DesPlaines River Marathon) when a...
Yet, another run-in with the conservation police! This year more than the last 5 years put together, the conservation/forest preserve police have really been...
Seriously? Is this what this stupid registration law has come to? Writing tickets to kayakers who trim the white off the their effing stickers? I trim mine too...
Hi Everyone! Well, I finally kayaked for the first time in over a year! Dan and I went to the Skokie Lagoon and spend a couple of hours on glass still water....
Nice pictures Joe. Looks like everyone had a good time and such great weather to enjoy! Wish I could have made it....
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May 3, 2010 10:34 pm
The Prairie Paddling Film and Photo Fest Planning for the 2nd Annual Aurora Paddlesport Festival is now underway. Sponsored by the Illinois Paddling Council,...
Kyte Creek - Barbed Wire Fence Warning "blueyakman"informs us: For those who like to run Kyte Creek, their is new/rebuilt double strung barb wire fencing 1/4 -...
This may get confusing, but this weeks Elgin Wednesday Night Paddle, will be held.... on Wednesday ....in Elgin..... We will put in at Voyageurs landing at...
Two changes to the calendar: --Dan Nichols' overnight trip on the Wisconsin River has been moved from 5/22-23 and is now 6/5-6. Details for this trip will be ...
Lake Geneva is one of my favorite places to paddle, and Sunday's trip was another great one. Seven paddlers met me at Linn Pier with surprisingly good...
Just a reminder that we are going to work on steering techniques . Saturday at 10 AM on McCullom Lake in Mchenry IL. I think of this as more of a group...
I just wanted to send out a reminder. I will send out another reminder closer to the event. We are doing a cleanup trip on 6/16/10 on the Upper DesPlaines...
Oops....6/16 should be 5/16. I hate when I send before editing. _____________________________________________ From: Tom Eckels [mailto:eckelst@...] ...
Anyone have a good map or chart they can recommend that shows the locations of the 5 cribs? Alternatively, can anyone tell me their locations and I can grid...
A question came up on the Prairie Coast listserve regarding the coordinates for the cribs. It brought to mind the following navigation resource that I have...
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May 5, 2010 2:55 pm
Reminder from: PrairieCoastPaddlers Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PrairieCoastPaddlers/cal Precision Paddle Saturday May 8, 2010 10:00 am - 2:00...
I'll be there as well. Dan ________________________________ From: elginpaddler <joeonthego@...> To: PrairieCoastPaddlers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon,...
On the weekend of June 5-6 we will be paddling a section of the lower Wisconsin River west of Madison, from Spring Green to Boscobel. The car shuttle will be...