I have created a new photo album "MattMcG'sPics". It has some pictures I took last year of the St Clair Lights and this weekends pictures of the Detroit River...
Has anyone paddled the Kalamazoo river near Douglas, MI? We were thinking of launching there and heading out to Lake MI and then returning to the boat launch....
... Yes, the launch at the end of 63rd Street is free. The launch a mile downstream at I-196, at the Kewatin in Douglas (a half mile further downstream)and the...
Not to exclude anyone, James, if you want to paddle with us we'll let you as long as you wear the required red hat, lol. Any how, just a reminder, we're...
I've recently purchased my first kayak and need to know the best way to haul a kayak on a 5th wheel travel trailer. Is there some sort of a rack out there that...
I've seen a few different methods, and it will all just depend on the hieght of your 5th wheel, or the length of your boat. 1.You can just carry it on top of...
thanks much for both suggestions and the links are great! i've shied away from strapping it to the roof of the 5th wheel only because i figured i'd never be...
thanks much for both suggestions and the links are great! i've shied away from strapping it to the roof of the 5th wheel only because i figured i'd never be...
I am new here and I was just wondering if there was any good places to kayak in Caseville/Bay Port Mi. We are going there for the Cheeseburger festival and...
I would recommend getting a copy of chart 14863 - Saginaw Bay. I have been told that Wildfowl Bay, which is accessible from Bayport, is an interesting place...
I have a fast and stable fiberglass sea kayak for sale for a great price. Please check it out here: http://www.geocities.com/redlegendwhitehull/khaya.html ...
LINDEN -- He says it wouild cost millions of dollars and take years to establish, but a LInden native wants to create the state's first national recreation...
Hello, Are there plans for campgrounds along the way, and how many portages would be required? Regards, Jose (Sent via Sprint Treo650) ...... Original Message...
Hi there, I'm from S.E. Michigan, and have been wanting to get into kayaking for awhile. My primary reason is to get my son into something else other than...
Hello Robin, I got into Kayaking because I love to flyfish. I do most of my fishing on rivers up North. I ended up purchasing a Necky Looksha Sport with full...
Hi I started out with a SEA EAGLE Inflatable Kayak and I did at least 47 miles of the Manistee river, hopefully I will finish the whole river. I started at...
Hi Jose, Thanks for taking the time to respond. Sounds like you had a wonderful time with your AuSable adventure, eh? Very cool. As far as what my goals are...
Hi Mark, Thanks for the reply. I think I will check out yard sales, etc. I want to keep my son interested, but you know how kids are ;o) I'd hate to stpend big...
Robin, Have you taken your son canoeing? If not, it might be a good introduction on what a day would be like on a small watercraft wherein you must provide all...
Riverside Kayak Connection of Wyandotte has organized a "Paddle Your Refuge" day on Sunday, September 18th from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. The goal of the event is...
Hi Robin, You don't need to go "up north" to experience great paddling. Here are my suggestions. Yard sales, garage sales, flee markets, yahoo groups, or some...
Hey Robin, Great to hear your story, you and your son should really enjoy the sport. How cool it would have been as a child to have someone take me out on the ...
Hi there, btyak! Wow! Thank you for your thoughtful, chockful-of-information response! I'm blown away by this board. The enthusism for kayaking is contagious!...
Fellow Paddlers, I talked to Tiffany at Riverside Kayak Connection to see if their store would be open on Sunday. They are normally closed Sundays, but have...
Wow what a great day! Just wanted to tell everyone what a great time I had, and it seeemed everyone had on Sunday (yesterday) paddling from Elizabeth Park to ...
I have been doing a lot of paddling from Metroparks and public boat ramps, and putting up with generally poor launch facilities from a paddlers point of view....
... <mcgough_matt@y...> wrote: what IS an ideal launch site for > paddlers? The Notre Dame crew club at South Bend uses a floating dock that is a few inches...
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