By Paul Hubbard What is NOAA? NOAA is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a federal agency dedicated to environmental science. This includes climate, localized weather, oceans and coastal areas, navigation, etc. Its website is huge and can be very intimidating. If you have some time to spend on a cold day when paddling is not an option, it can …
Introduction to Seakayaking SK-101
Chesapeake Paddlers Association Come join us for a day of exploring sea kayaking with local paddlers and instructors, no boat needed! Local paddlers sharing their experiences and expertise on a variety of topics. Learn how to get comfortable with a little more distance and a little more bounce to open up a world of new opportunities. Cult Classic Brewery Kent …
CPA Annual Report Now Available
The 2023 Consolidated Annual Report for the Chesapeake Paddlers Association is now available online. The report combines the minutes of the Annual Meeting in November, the membership report, the treasurer’s report, and the participation report for the 2023 paddling season (December 2022 to November 2023). Annual reports for prior years, an archive of The Chesapeake Paddler newsletter and selected article …
From the CPA Coordinator: Cold Water Paddling
First I would like to thank everyone for their support in re-electing me as the Coordinator. I am looking forward to a new year that will include many training events, day trips, car camping and kayak camping. For all of these activities to happen, we will need volunteers to help run these trips and events. Coming this winter we will …
