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Category: Paddling

Posted inOutdoors

How to get back into a flipped sea kayak

by Aislinn Sarnacki July 26, 2022July 26, 2022

You’re in the water. So what do you do now?

Posted inAct Out

Tides and winds make paddling around Swan Island a hard-won journey

Avatar photo by Ron Chase, Outdoors Contributor October 24, 2021October 26, 2021
Posted inOutdoors

Kayaking in Mere Point Bay is exquisite, but getting started is hazardous

Avatar photo by Ron Chase, Outdoors Contributor September 27, 2021September 26, 2021
Posted inAct Out

Damariscove Island is a remarkable kayak destination

Avatar photo by Ron Chase, Outdoors Contributor September 12, 2021September 12, 2021
Posted inAct Out

Dog’s 1st canoe ride includes a rare bird sighting

by Aislinn Sarnacki June 26, 2021June 26, 2021
Posted inAct Out

This fierce falcon added awe to a birthday canoe trip on Phillips Lake

by Aislinn Sarnacki May 20, 2021May 20, 2021
Posted inAct Out

Paddling coastal rivers and streams is a spring rite of passage

Avatar photo by Ron Chase, Outdoors Contributor April 27, 2021April 28, 2021
Posted inAct Out

Learning to roll a kayak is essential for whitewater paddling

Avatar photo by Ron Chase, Outdoors Contributor April 13, 2021April 13, 2021
Posted inAct Out

Spring paddling can be dangerous. Here are some tips for staying safe.

by Aislinn Sarnacki April 1, 2021April 1, 2021
Posted inAct Out

How to decide whether a kayak or canoe is right for you

by Aislinn Sarnacki March 17, 2021March 17, 2021
Posted inAct Out

A man in his 70s has paddled the Dead River 200 times

Avatar photo by Act Out Contributor November 27, 2020November 27, 2020
Posted inAct Out

A Maine guide spent the summer canoeing with his pet chicken

by Aislinn Sarnacki October 6, 2020October 6, 2020
Posted inAct Out

5 things to know before canoeing or kayaking in Maine this fall

by Aislinn Sarnacki October 1, 2020October 1, 2020
Posted inAct Out

Paddlers enjoy stunning views of Katahdin, abundant wildlife on Millinocket Lake

by Aislinn Sarnacki August 13, 2020August 13, 2020
Posted inAct Out

Sandy beaches and a mountain backdrop make Donnell Pond a paddler’s paradise

by Aislinn Sarnacki July 23, 2020July 24, 2020
Posted inAct Out

With annual clean-ups canceled, this group recruited boaters to keep Maine islands clean this summer

by Aislinn Sarnacki July 12, 2020July 12, 2020
Posted inAct Out

Eagle Lake in Acadia offers a scenic paddle in crystal clear water

by Aislinn Sarnacki July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
Posted inAct Out

This stunning paddle in Blue Hill can take you on an adventure

by Aislinn Sarnacki June 18, 2020June 18, 2020
Posted in1-Minute Adventures, Act Out, Paddling, Wildlife Watching

This tranquil paddle on Etna Pond is filled with birdsong

by Aislinn Sarnacki May 28, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inAct Out, Free, Paddling

These tips will keep your boating trip safe during the coronavirus pandemic

by Aislinn Sarnacki May 28, 2020June 16, 2020

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