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Trip Descriptions
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Private 3 Hour Classes
Three hour class for 1 - 4 people, reviews basic knowledge of kayak safety, etiquite, basic skills and strokes. Guide demonstrated rescue. Must have reservation for guide availability.
Cost: $55/person (includes kayak, gear and guide)
Dates: June - September
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Sunset/Full Moon Paddle
Very popular paddle. Paddle north to the Columbia River. Experience the magic of the setting sun and the rising full moon. Light meal on the beach. All levels welcome, beginners will paddle in double kayaks, 3 hour guided paddle, must be 12 years or older. Reservations needed.
Cost: $45 or $55 (includes boxed meal)
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Bachelor Island Tour
Laid back, guided tour through the tributary of Bachelor Island in the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. Beginners welcome, 4 - 5 hours of paddling over eight miles of water trails. Protected water, lunch (not provided) on the beach of Bachelor Island, swimming.
Cost: $55/person
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Brunch Paddle
Morning paddle to Saint Helens, Oregon for late breakfast. This is one of our more vigorous offerings as we will be crossing the Columbia River. 8 to 10 miles of paddling over 5 -6 hours. Some kayaking experience is recommended. Knowledge of basic skills and wet exit needed.
Cost: $60/person (brunch not included)
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Salmon Creek Evening Paddle
We will rendevouz with you at Felida Marina (directions, click here) for a 3 hour paddle from the mouth of Vancouver Lake to Salmon Creek. We'll bring the kayaks and gear. All levels welcome, perfect trip for beginners, wildlife galore.
Cost: $45 or $55 with meal provided
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Vancouver Lake to Ridgefield Paddle
5 hour paddle, tide supported, over 9 miles of water trails through Lake River. We put in at Felida Marina, carpooling is necessary. We'll transport kayaks and gear for a tide supported, one way trip down Lake River. All levels welcome. We recommend double kayaks for first-timers. $60/person
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Lewis River Paddle
Paddle the wide and lazy Lewis River. 8 - 10 mile paddle over 5 hours. Put in at Paradise Point on the Lewis River (directions, click here). Carpooling necessary. We'll transport kayaks and gear. Tide supported on the Lewis River. All levels welcome. We recommend double kayaks for first-timers. This is an exceptionally gorgeous paddle.
Cost: $60/person
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Poetry Paddle
TBA
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Bird Fest Bluegrass Paddle
Outrageously popular as we welcome the Winter migration to RNWR. Always sells out. Always discounted, you must have reservations. Oct. 10th, we will do a 3 hour sunset paddle to the Columbia River. Oct. 11th & 12th guided 4 hour Bachelor Island paddles.
Cost: $25/person (includes kayak rental) or $10 if you have your own kayak or canoe.
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Your Imagination Paddle
Make up where you want to go and who you want to go with. We can trailer up to 10 kayaks. Guided or non-guided. Please contact us to talk about putting a custom trip together. |
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For a checklist of what we provide, click here (pdf).
For a checklist for what we recommend that you bring, click here (pdf).
For people with their own kayaks, you will need a reservation,
need to check in, and sign our waiver. Trip fees will apply.
Gratuity encouraged and appreciated by the guides.
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