"Getting The Paddlesports Education You Need: How To Find Sit-on-top Kayak Lessons"
*In New England - Tom's Kayak Lesson Schedule*
Calendar of Events - 2009
To Submit Your Event
send to AhoyThere @ TopKayaker.net
CALL AHEAD to confirm the event, check
if there is a fee,
and that it will be suitable to your needs.
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NOTE: The events on this calendar should be of interest
to sit-on-top paddlers. They will include sit-in-side kayaks as
well. Most of these events are "demo days" where you will
be able to try a variety of kayaks. Some of these events will have
an educational aspect. If you know of an event that is noteworthy
to sit-on-top paddlers let us know. If you are a shop or school
currently providing sit-on-top kayak instruction, let us know.CALL
AHEAD to confirm the event, check if there is a fee, and that it
will be suitable to your needs. California
Kayak Friends Has a wonderful list of ongoing
events for instruction & fun for kayakers open to both SOT's
and closed deck boats. http://www.ckf.org
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Fireworks paddle
Newport-Bayside
South Wind Kayak Center
http://www.southwindkayaks.com/demos.html
1-800-SOUTHWIND
info@southwindkayaks.com.
July 11
Free Demo Morning
Newport-Bayside
South Wind Kayak Center
http://www.southwindkayaks.com/demos.html
1-800-SOUTHWIND
info@southwindkayaks.com.
August
08
Free Demo Morning
Newport-Bayside
South Wind Kayak Center
http://www.southwindkayaks.com/demos.html
1-800-SOUTHWIND
info@southwindkayaks.com.
September 12
17th Annual Ken Harmount Pier to Pier Paddle
A benefit for Central Coast Junior Lifeguards
Saturday September 12 at Old Port Beach in Avila Beach, CA
Event begins at 8:00 a.m.
6.5 miles from Avila Pier to Pismo Pier
$30.00 includes t-shirt, water, and equipment transport back to Avila
Register at Central Coast Kayaks 805-773-3500
September 12
Free Demo Morning
Newport-Bayside
South Wind Kayak Center
http://www.southwindkayaks.com/demos.html
1-800-SOUTHWIND
info@southwindkayaks.com.
Sept. 18-20
The Martin County Nautical Flea Market and Seafood Festival - Martin
County Fairgrounds in Stuart, Florida
Hundreds of vendors with huge bargains on boats, fishing, boating
and diving gear, nautical clothing, marine surplus items, anchors, mooring
products, nautical art and antiques, seafood and much more will fill
the Martin County Fair Grounds on Friday, September 18, 19 and 20, 2009
from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. More
Info
Sept. 26
Paddle for the Cure
Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Fund benefit.
8 miles on the Moose River in Old Forge NY
Meet at Mountainman Outdoor Supply Company at 11am (10am registration).
For information call Janice Sell, Department of Surgery, 315-464-6276.
October
10
Free Demo Morning
Newport-Bayside
South Wind Kayak Center
http://www.southwindkayaks.com/demos.html
1-800-SOUTHWIND
info@southwindkayaks.com.
October 11
Free Demo Morning
Newport-Bayside
South Wind Kayak Center
http://www.southwindkayaks.com/demos.html
1-800-SOUTHWIND
info@southwindkayaks.com.
If
you know of sit-on-top kayak events in your area please email
us & we will post them.
We also appreciate a link on your club or shop site.
DEALERS: You can list your on & off water events here. Click here to inquire.
Your local kayak shop may be holding demo days not listed here. Demo
days are the best way to try out a kayak before you buy. Give your local
shop a call for information on their planned events this winter season.
