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Featured this month![]() Would we paddle with a $95 paddle? The answer, formerly a definitive no, is suddenly a confident yes. For $95.00 this is one great paddle! Includes length and feather adjustable, Featherlok system. Available with standard blade and oversize blade. Click here to read more. |
From
Waterlines, our
paddling blog: Paddling the Muscle Ridge Archipelago "When sea kayakers talk about paddling the coast of Maine, they talk about Deer Isle, they talk about Acadia, they talk about Muscongus Bay. Not so often do they talk about the Muscle Ridge Archipelago which, to my mind, offers some of the best paddling on the midcoast. The Muscle Ridge Archipelago is a wildlife-rich group of islands and ledges on the western end of Penobscot Bay, about 2 miles offshore from South Thomaston. Muscle Ridge was apparently named for the blue mussels which can be found there in great numbers -- and not for the pecs of the thousands of workman who quarried granite from those islands in the late 1800's nor for those of the lobstermen who fish those waters today. We paddled out of Birch Point Beach State Park (another under-appreciated Maine treasure -- link here for map), circled Ash Island, and then headed across the Muscle Ridge Channel toward Otter Island. Early on the 1 mile crossing, we were treated to the site of 4 harbor porpoises surfacing about 50 yards in front of our kayak . . . "Read more plus kayaking news. New: blog archives |
Featured Kayaking Resource:Check out our Eskimo Roll video which shows a C-to-C Eskimo Roll from several angles. Following that is a short clip on emptying the boat alone.Links to this and a few other sea kayak rescue videos are on our Resources page. |
Featured Maine Kayak TourDeer Isle Archipelago,
Maine |
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We offer kayak
tours, instruction, rentals (and ample amounts of free advice). Our kayak tours
are family and user friendly -- you don't have to have a high-powered budget or
be a high powered athlete. Yet our tours regularly go to some of the most
spectacular and ambitious coastal locations offered by outfitters in Maine.
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