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  • ACA
    The ACA Web Page is full of fun and information for all types of paddlers--whitewater, flatwater, beginner, advanced,--whatever your interests you will enjoy your visit to the American Canoe Association on the World Wide Web.

  • AMC Boston Chapter
    Paddling Club featuring regular WW trips, kayak and open boat instruction from beginner to advanced, rescue instruction.

  • American River Conservancy
    The American River Conservancy is a local organization committed to the protection of the South Fork of the American River through education, stewardship, and conservation.

  • American Rivers
    American Rivers, founded in 1973, is North America's leading river-saving organization. Our mission is to preserve and restore America's river systems and to foster a river stewardship ethic.

  • American Whitewater Affiliation
    The American Whitewater Affiliation (AWA) is a national organization with a membership of almost 4,000 individual whitewater boating enthusiasts--sign-up!--and more than 100 local paddling club affiliates.

  • Association Recreative de Kayak 'Eau Vive du Quebec

  • Australian Canoe Federation

  • Bluegrass Wildwater Assn.
    The (BWA-Lexington, KY )Bluegrass Wildwater Association web page is geared to promote river conservation, paddling, and whitewater sport. We sponsor numerous events throughout the year including the National Paddling Film Festival. Newsletters are available on line.

  • California Floaters Society
    Access to the "California Floaters Society," a Bay Area-based community of river-runners that creates cooperative trips and classes.

  • California Kayak Friends
    California Kayak Friends is a club for paddlesports enthusiasts. Most of our activities involve sea kayaking, but river runners and canoeists are welcome to join in the fun. CKF has chapters from San Luis Obispo to San Diego plus the Inland Empire.

  • California Kayak Friends
    California Kayak Friends is a club for paddlesports enthusiasts. Most of our activities involve sea kayaking, but river runners and canoeists are welcome to join in the fun. CKF has chapters from San Luis Obispo to San Diego plus the Inland Empire.

  • Canadian Recreational Canoeing Association
    Canada's national paddling organisation, offering dozens of guided paddling trips throughout Canada, a mail-order repository of paddling-related books, maps, and videos, and a quarterly colour magazine all about canoeing, kayaking and sea-kayaking in Canada.

  • Canoe Cruisers Association
    The Canoe Cruisers Association (CCA) is a Washington, DC area club consisting of over 2000 canoeists and kayakers from Maryland, Virginia, the District of Columbia, and other less desirable regions.

  • Canoe/Kayak Main entrance for the Netherlands
    General kayak page for the Netherlands.

  • Colorado White Water Association

  • Colorado White Water Association Home Page
    The Colorado White Water Association is a 40+ year old whitewater club (Are we truly the oldest in the nation?) that serves boaters in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain Region.

  • Expedition Research
    List of sailing,canoeing,kayaking,and every other expedition category you can think of. Members may list their resumes or search other resumes in order to find members whose qualifications fit their needs. Visit to see what's going on in the world of kayaking or canoeing.

  • Friends of the River

  • German Canoe Federation
    unofficial pages of the German Canoe Federation (in German)

  • Hotwired's adrenaline/rapid

  • Hudson River Watertrail Association
    The Hudson River Watertrail Association is a coalition of small boaters, primarily human and wind powered, who are actively interested in the Hudson River as a treasure of natural and human history. The HWRA is an all-volunteer, non-profit environmental and recreational action group, with the specific goal of building a river trail from the Atlantic Ocean to Canada and promoting a low impact approach to the river. The group was born of the realization that the Hudson River was difficult to access or actively use by small car-top boaters, including those interested in multi-day trips on the river.

  • Idaho Rivers United

  • KANSAS PADDLER Home Page
    The Kansas Canoe Association is a Kansas Not-For-Profit organization of canoeists, kayakers, and rafters working together to promote river running and related activities

  • Kayak Way - Skin Boat Building
    Kayak Way is about the continuing evolution of skin boats

  • KAYAK-CANOE-PADDLE (AUSTRALIA)

  • Landeskanuverband Schleswig-Holstein
    German page providing information about paddling in the northern part of Germany (North Sea and Baltic Sea).

  • Midwest Foundation for Whitewater Excellence
    The Mission of the Foundation is to develop a premier, year-round, Olympic -quality whitewater course that promotes economic development; and to provide educational, training, and safety programs that promote recreational, rafting, canoeing, and kayaking opportunities for all, especially youth.

  • Missouri Whitewater Association
    The Missouri Whitewater Association is a mixture of kayakers, canoers and rafters who paddle rivers, streams and anything with a current. Comprised of over three hundred members statewide, the MWA sponsors trips, training seminars and The Missouri Whitewater Championships.

  • National Organization of Whitewater Rodeos
    The NOWR exists to facilitate whitewater rodeo events in North America. A whitewater rodeo is a fun, friendly gathering of paddlers and communities engaged in an event which showcases a whitewater skills competition. The event shall promote river and water resource protection and access, and publicize both current issues and related organizations.

  • National Whitewater Slalom Commitee
    The NWSC is the body which organizes whitewater slalom in the United States. It includes racers, race organizers, coaches, venue representatives, and volunteers. Our web site features a fairly complete 1997 schedule for slalom, wildwater and rodeo in the US and Canada, race results, rankings, links to related sites and (soon) pictures.

  • New Zealand Canoeing Association
    Information about kayaking in New Zealand

  • Portland Kayak & Canoe Team
    Flatwater sprint team in Portland, Oregon, USA

  • South Jersey Sea Kayaker's association
    Great information about sea kayaking in general. Many nice pictures, tips, and reviews. Many links as well. Site contains frames.

  • The Australian Board of Canoe Education

  • The Manitoba Recreational Canoeing Association's Home Page
    The MRCA is a non-profit volunteer organization devoted to recreational canoeing and kayaking, flatwater and whitewater.

  • The North American Paddlesports Association, NAPSA
    Paddlesports News is the only independent trade publication in the paddlesports trade. The Association journal brings members information which is not available elsewhere. This includes topics on the paddlesports trade, association and member activities as well as developments that affect the paddlesports industry.

  • The Northeast Paddler's Message Board
    The Northeast Paddler's Message Board (NPMB) is intended to help paddlers in our region communicate information of interest to all paddlers.

  • The Trade Association of Sea Kayaking, TASK
    TASK is an organization of kayak manufacturers, retailers, tour operators, distributors, importers and others who are actively engaged in the sea kayaking trade.

  • The Wooden Canoe Heritage Association, Ltd.
    The Wooden Canoe Heritage Association, Ltd. (WCHA) is a non-profit membership association devoted to preserving, studying, building, restoring, and using wood-canvas, cedar strip and birchbark canoes, and to disseminating information about canoeing heritage in North America.

  • US Canoe and Kayak Team
    U.S. Canoe and Kayak Team (USCKT) was established to recruit, train and support athletes to compete in the Olympic Games in flatwater sprint and whitewater slalom canoe/kayak racing.

  • Voyageur: Outdoor Adventure & Recreation
    Voyageur is an information resource focussed on self-propelled outdoor recreation in Ontario and Canada. Activities include canoeing, kayaking, cycling, hiking, climbing,fishing etc.

  • Whitewater Kayaking Association of British Columbia
    Its is under construction but one day it'll tell you everything you want to know about whitewater kayaking in BC

  • Wombat Rafting & Ale Society Homepage
    The Wombat Rafting & Ale Society is a group of guys from Indy in search of great whitewater, safe paddling & conservation, beer, and fun times on the rivers of WV.

  • World Kayak Federation

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