Perils of Miner’s Castle From the CPA Coordinator Perils of Miner’s Castle I know it is summer, but I cannot help thinking of a story I recently read in Paddler magazine. The story is about three long time friends who meet yearly to go on an outdoor adventure together from backpacking to kayaking. This year they chose Pictured Rocks National …
Coordinator Column: Marshall Woodruff and Low-Head Dam Safety
On May 14th a beautiful celebration of life was held on Kent Island to say good by to long time CPA member and founder of the KIPP Kent Island Practice Paddles, Marshall Woodruff. The ceremony was held on the beach at Ferry Point Nature Park. The day started with a group of nine paddlers who launched from Kent Narrows and …
CPA COORDINATOR COLUMN
MAY 2022 NEWSLETTER EDITOR CPA needs a new editor for the newsletter. Bill Upton the current editor has some family obligations and needs to step down; this newsletter will be his last. Please let us know if you have an interest in taking on this task; your help is much appreciated. Bill Upton did an excellent job so he will …
More tips for paddling getaways in Florida
This is a continuation of the last column of places to paddle in Florida. The Ocklawaha River as described below shares the same launch as the Silver River, Ray’s Wayside Park. This park is located along Route 40 east of Ocala Florida. The Ocklawaha River is also an interesting paddle but quite a bit different from Silver River. You may …
