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Welcome to Ridgefield Kayak Rentals, LLC
Boat house now open - 7 days a week
10 - 6 pm
Boathouse Phone 360-727-3120
Gift Certificates Available for upcoming season Basic Skills Classes, Rentals, and Guided Tours.
www.ridgefieldkayak.com 360-727-4520 or
503-319-1146 or ridgefieldkayak@comcast.net
Full Moon Paddle
When
Fri, July 3, 7pm - 10pm
Description
Guided paddle 2.5 miles to the mouth of Lake River. Enjoy a beautiful beach @ the confluence. This evening paddle is exquisite and magical as the sun sets over the Columbia River. Paddle home under night skies. Pack food for dinner. Recommend a double kayak for the novice. Cost: $45 per person. Call for reservations. 360-727-4520 or 503-319-1146. Check-in starts @ 7pm. for reservations.
Basic Skills 101 or 102 Class
When
Sun, July 5, 1pm - 4pm
Description
3 hr. Basic Skills Class on the water. Kayak and gear included in this hands on education. River safety, basic strokes, what to do in an emergency all reviewed. Rescue demonstration by guide. Cost: $55. Reservation @ 360-727-4520 or 503-319-1146
Guided Sierra Club Paddle
When
Sunday, Jul 5, 2009
Description
Lake River paddle from the mouth of Vancouver Lake to Ridgefield. Contact Lehman Holder @ 360-944-7957. Call for reservations and or info.
Salmon Creek/Vanc. Lake
When
Thu, July 9, 6pm - 9pm
Where
5 Mill St. Ridgefield WA 98642
Description
Evening paddles on Lake River are serene. Relax as we float the river. Rental cost only for kayak with volunteer guide $30/single and $45/double.
 Our mission is to share our passion and appreciation for the outdoors by providing meaningful, educational and environmentally supportive paddling opportunities. Please explore our site for more information.
Enjoy the charm and uniqueness of Ridgefield Kayak Rentals, located in a boathouse on Lake River, a tributary of the Columbia River, adjacent to the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. Just a few minutes north of Portland, our boathouse is designed for personal and group instruction as you are fitted for your kayak and launched from step-down platforms.
We welcome you to our fourth season of operation. Your paddling opportunities are vast and offer you access to the Columbia River, Lewis River, Bachelor Island and Vancouver Lake. Here, you are surrounded by the 5,150 acres of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. Enjoy the magical solitude, the amazing birding opportunities and the historical and cultural history of Lewis and Clark and the Cathlapotle Plankhouse. See Trip Descriptions.
2009 CLASSES, TOURS, CONFERENCES, RETREATS & FAMILY OUTINGS
The water trails support all levels of kayaking and can be enjoyed for hourly, half-day and full-day paddles. All of our kayaks offer stability and are outfitted with rudders. Single and tandem kayaks are available plus gear. Laminated maps, tide information and trip recommendations based on experience are offered daily. Recreational kayaks are available for those who wish to transport to other locations. Reservations always recommended and walk-ins welcome.
Welcome to Oldtown Ridgefield. Happy Paddling.
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