20 Results for author: Bob
We have been enjoying a run of really nice evening paddles lately and with the Fraser in flood, this was no exception. Kanaka Creek is a smaller stream running through the edge of rural Maple Ridge with a protected shoreline for most of its length due to ...
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Well it all started with a precarious weather forecast that would bring gusty winds from the south and rain. I was recently on this lake with the same forecast and it was not a pleasant paddle in open water. Naturally when we arrived at the lake for ...
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It was chilly this morning in the central valley but clearly warning up and as we headed to the take-out location at Maquabeak Park under the Port Mann Bridge. The sun was out, the sky was blue and the temperature really didn’t matter, with 6 boats we ...
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It was as early start for all as we needed to reach our marshaling point at Rockport WA by 1030. Its about 2 hours plus a border crossing so 7-8 am departures were the average. Most of us were able to get through the border "rapids" without any problem ...
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We all heard the rain pouring down during the early morning hours and set expectations accordingly for the day. As we met to set up the shuttle our mood was optimistic as the skies were overcast but it was a comfortable 12 degrees and not raining despite ...
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The Beavers Canoe Club now has club decals in two sizes:
5 ½ inch diameter – sold in pairs 2 for $5.00
Good for boat hulls and other larger applications.
2 ¼ inch diameter – sold separately for $1.50 each.
Perfect for smaller applications ...
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The trip was billed as an easy paddle through the valley farmlands with some moving water in the middle. There was casual interest until Friday afternoon when this quiet country paddle stirred the interest of the masses and suddenly people began emailing ...
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We still need 2 more bodies for the September Lakewater Instructor & Advanced Padding course. If you want to take the course and would like the additional 10% off we need your commitment by the end of July.
Please contact
Bob or Carey ASAP to ...
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This is a message to paddlers who would like to increase the paddling skills to the advanced level.
Beginning Sept 8, 2017 there is a Lake water instructors course posted on learn2canoe.ca you do not need to become an instructor when you complete this ...
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The forecast was for light rain Sunday so Carole and I were not surprised when we arrived at Grant Narrows under cloudy skies and sprinkles. It was 0930 and waiting there already was Mike D; we had not met before but after brief introductions we learned ...
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