1. July 4th Paddle
(Articles/Miscelaneous Articles)

On Saturday July 4th we were in Birch Bay, and decided to go for a paddle in the afternoon. We had to wait until the tide was in, since the bay is a shallow bay. When the tide is out, it goes a long ...

2. Kayaking Alouette Lake 2008
(Column/Editor's Column)

... a huge breakfast before packing up. We paddled down the lake, which is quite huge. I think it is about 18km long. My ...

3. Kayaking Video
(Articles/Miscelaneous Articles)

This weekend we were kayaking in Birch Bay, practicing some rescues in the cold water of the bay. Rest assured we were wearing all our warm gear. Anyways, I was doing a paddle float rescue, where you ...

4. Kayaking Safety
(Column/Editor's Column)

This last weekend was Canadian Thanksgiving. As planned, we went out for a paddle, although we went on the Monday rather than Saturday because the weather was bad on Saturday. We wore our new wetsuits ...

5. Editor's Column
(Column/Editor's Column)

... have to worry too much about the cold or the rain now. We should remain warm and dry as we paddle through the winter. Duncan  ...

6. Kayaking To The Twin Islands
(Column/Editor's Column)

I recently got elected club president for the Port Moody Canoe and Kayak Club and so I set about organizing a schedule of interesting paddles. One of the first club events I decided we would go from ...

7. Return To Sasamat Lake
(Column/Editor's Column)

... day.  We had some nice chicken sandwiches that Pat had prepared, and paddled around exploring. Kayaking can be so relaxing. It is almost a surreal experience, you glide over the water, with ...

8. Kayaking Sasamat Lake
(Column/Editor's Column)

... others to arrive we paddled around the lake. At the south end were some people fishing off some floating kind of bridge. We did not bother them, and kept our distance so as not to run into their fishing ...

9. Editor's Column
(Column/Editor's Column)

... google, and search for "Duncan in Kayak" and you can find photos of me. I have also joined a local canoe and kayak club, and this weekend we have a paddle at a local lake. It ...

10. Kayaking Alouette Lake
(Column/Editor's Column)

... could achieve, and off we went. I found out from the GPS that in calm water, we could paddle at about 5 km/h. Later the wind was blowing against us at about 2 km/h so our actual speed was more like 3 km/h ...

11. Kayaking Buntzen Lake
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... Buntzen lake, we could paddle at peak speed of about 8 km/h. Which was faster than last week. Perhaps it was the water conditions, but also we were getting more comfortable with the new kayaks. I guess ...