Just a note to let our Pictou County area paddlers know that International News in Highland Square Mall and Abercrombie Variety have kindly agreed to carry a...
Hello Sean I also sea-kayak a lot.My friends and i are planning on a paddle in that area this season.We have hiked the area years ago and now we are going to...
Ballast Island Conquered (Saturday, 8 Mar. 03) I wasn't very optimistic about reaching Ballast Island in the East River estuary this morning when I launched my...
Thanks to my big sister for letting me know about these folks http://www.justmakeit.com/notions/index.html They are Canadian, and carry a huge variety of...
Got out today on the East River with John English and Jim Webber from Lochaber. It was an excellent day, dead calm and reasonably warm. See the photos in the...
Hello paddlers, Well I spotted that seal that Glen et al saw last weekend. I was near the Trenton Connector and a small seal let me come up within a few feet...
Hi Bob: We're still here, just dormant apparently. I'm waiting for the club prez to call a meeting before I crank up the PR machine for the season. I haven't...
Hi Glenn, 10 more sleeps before we set out to canoe through Nova Scotia.We have a trip planning session to night.Five guys and four boats.It's going to be...
Believe it or not, they did ask me to go along on that trip Bob, but I had to say no. I know I'm going to regret it, but that's life I guess. Have you read...
I've beeen fortunate enough to paddle a variety of kayaks lately, and will post my impressions on this board from time to time. Last Fall I mentioned the...
Received the following warning from the Saint Mary's River Association: Hi Folks: Please be advised that there will be two smolt wheels attached to Silver's...
Hi Patrick: I'm glad someone else saw the little critter! I hope he doesn't try to approach powerboats as closely. Will anounce some outings soon, and I'm...
Here is a paddle trip some of you might be interested in. Field trip organised by the Halifax Field Naturalists. With your canoe/kayak acompany the Outdoor...
Hi folks: FYI, here is a listing of some upcoming CKNS events. They are all open to to the general public. 1. Waterwalker Film Festival. Halifax. May 6...
Please keep an eye out for a single neoprene glove with "Mac Tools" on the back. I lost it near the old lock in Trenton this morning when I pulled out my...
Pictou County Paddle & Oar will be holding a membership drive in the New Glasgow Library Program Room on Wednesday, June 4 at 7pm. Please attend and register...
Hello We arived home on friday the 23rd,still tired after 11 days on the water and portaging 18 times to cross 15 lakes.The planned route got changed bringing...
Bob: Glad to hear you guys are safe and that the trip went well. My son is doing a three day trip on the stills between Island Lake and Hunting Lake in a...
Haven't been out much lately, my wife's in hospital yet again so it's hard to get the time to paddle what with the cooking, cleaning, etc. However, I managed...
Exciting news, the Current Designs factory rep will be in town this coming Friday, and has agreed to stage a demonstration event for us at Goodman Rotary Park....
Last evening's demo event went very well, with the Current Designs rep displaying great knowledge, skill and patience as he allowed us to scrape and muddy up...
Peter Whaley of Coastal Spirit Expeditions will be offering a 3 day sea kayak training program July 18-20. Please see Peter's brochure in the "Files" section...
Pictou County Paddle & Oar Club will be kicking off its third year of fun on the water with a general meeting this Wednesday evening, 7:00 pm at the Old West...
I know there's lots of folks reading this site, because I get good comments about it (thanks). It's not just a club anouncement board though, please feel free...