Yearly Archives — "2011"

It is fitting that this being the last post of the year 2011 is about beginnings and endings. The end of a year that brought both joy and heart ache, many adventures and new experiences, growth in skills and character, as well as failings and set backs. I found myself paddling more and improving dramatically ...

On a crisp, clear and windy day I ventured forth onto Lake Lenape with the plan to paddle across the lake and up the Great Egg Harbor River. A paddle I make often, one that I had just made only a couple months ago in September. It is amazing how landscapes can change so drastically ...

Paddling with a good knife, secure and ready at hand is one of the essential gear line items that should be checked off on your list before you set off on the water. Although this is an item you probably will not make use of in a typical rescue situation you will be glad you ...

Overview Little Egg Inlet and Pullen Island are located along the Southeastern coast of Southern New Jersey. Little Egg Inlet connects the Atlantic Ocean with Great Bay and forms a maritime border seperating Little Egg Harbor Township in Southern Ocean County and Galloway Township in Northeastern Atlantic County. The area is a spectacular kayaking destination ...

A tale of two rivers. The weather here in the Northeast has been quite kind recently and sunny days and warm temperatures have been the predominate recipe these few past weekends. Taking advantage of this I headed down to the Pine Barrens in New Jersey for a lazy paddle down the Mullica River as well ...