Jim and Mia McDermott and their dogs, Mazie and Schmidt helped me to scout the section of the Little Pee Dee for Saturday's club float. We put in the Little...
Only three people and one dog showed up for the Lumber River canoe Club float today. Since one of our party had early evening plans we decided to save time by...
Two canoes and three kayaks with 5 paddlers and a dog launched about 10:20 AM into Hannah Creek at the Ivey Rd (SSR 1227) bridge. The bridge under 95 visible...
This past weekend in recovering the jon boat I mentioned in my previous post and two weeks ago in helping people out of the water on the Upper Little in fairly...
High water and fast current were the terms for the float this past weekend for the LRCC trip. We put in at Fair Bluff, NC on Saturday, some members opting to...
A large group of paddlers consisting of Marshall Thompson and Bob Guckel paddled a short trip on the Lumber from the highway 71 bridge in Maxton. The weather...
After meeting at Hardees in Maxton and running a shuttle, five LRCC members and one amazing dog put in the Lumber at the Alma crossing. Launch time was about...
Mary Martha Vaught, Susan Bullers and I put in at Worthings Ferry around 10 yesterday and paddled down to SC9. The Longs gage was at about 10 feet and there...
Santa Fe River - US 441 to River Rise - 5/10/03 Imagine going upstream against a slight current on a river about 100 feet across, just enjoying the river,...
Charles West led the club on this very intersting float in the Suggs Mill Pond Wildlife Preserve. In the morning we paddled up the right side of the...
THE SQUIRMING COIL "I saw Satan on the beach trying to catch a ray but he wasn't quite the speed of light and the squirming coil got away" lyrics by Tom...
FARFRUMUVEN Christy had a week off for Spring break before Easter, and we decided to take advantage of it by heading towards the coast. I've lived in North...
ALLIGATOR RIVER The Alligator River drains a large, wild area of northeastern North Carolina before emptying into Roanoke Sound. On the map, it definitely...
Christy and I had a great trip to the Outer Banks back in April. Highlights included paddling the Whiteoak River, paddling to and camping at Bear Island, and...
OBX We drove from Swansboro up to Morehead City. From there it was over to Beaufort and then a pretty drive up the peninsula to Cedar Island. I had been...
Last weekend several brave paddlers did paddling and camping trip at Merchant's Millpond State Park, in Gates County, in northeastern North Carolina. Some...
On May 24, eight members of the Lumber River Canoe Club met by Great Coharie Creek on Wright Bridge Road where they were joined by approximately 12 members and...
On this rainy morning seven paddlers and one dog put in the Lumber at McGirts Br. Rd. Water was high (over 11 Ft. at the Maxton gage),and the current was...
Nine paddlers on a scouting trip may seem like an oxymoron but when have we ever let our mental status get in the way. In any case, after a quick and...
The club picnic and paddle was held today on the Lumber River. Sixteen paddlers put in at the boat ramp on Hwy 74 near Boardman and paddled down to the park, a...
Don and Dandy Meece joined Mia and I for the overnighter on the Waccamaw on Jun 14-15. Jim Depree and his son, Jeff, paddled the 14.9 miles from New Britain...
25 paddlers and 4 dogs put in at the landing on Red Star Road(A&W Campground) on the Black River after a less than 6 mile shuttle to The Cabin on Moore's...
Addendum to report of float: Members of the LRCC, Sierra Club, and sundry others from Wilmington, Fayetteville, and Lumberton gathered for a Solstice party at...
Little Coharie Creek, a tributary of the Black River begins in upper Sampson County and the uppermost section that can be paddled begins at Hwy 242 between...
The Fayetteville newspaper had an article today on Drowning Creek. This is the link http://www.fayettevillenc.com/story.php?Template=local&Story=5727311...
On Saturday, my wife, Dianne, and I canoed the Tar River from the bridge at Hwy 581 near Spring Hope to our house at Rocky Mount Reservoir. The distance was...
The water level at the Maxton gage read just over 11 feet when we put in at the Indian Cultural Center on Recreation Center Rd. at Red Banks. There were many...
Hi there Lumber River Canoe Club, I'm with the Tarheel Paddlers Association out of Greensboro. A few of us are interested in paddling the Uwharrie River and...