Based on our recent trip to the Dismal Swamp area of southeast Virginia, I’ve added some additional launch sites to the Atlas at http://cpakayaker.wpengine.com/chesapeake-bay-access-and-paddle-in-campsite-map/ You can see pictures of some of the paddling in this area at https://photos.app.goo.gl/D0SGzeav2lvmNFDX2 If you notice errors, omissions or problems with these or any of the entries in the Atlas, please email me at heimlichfamily at comcast …

Are you new to sea kayaking?  Did you miss our SK101 Intro to Sea Kayaking Course in March?  Not to worry…While not nearly as good as BEING THERE, this collection of presentations provides a wealth of information valuable to the new kayaker.  Read online or download them as .pdf documents. Click here.

Dreaming about kayaking on warm summer days?  BE SURE to join our 2018 trips!    IF you have recently seen an email – or two- or three every month asking about your own CPA membership status: it’s time to renew!!!!   Those who   have paid multi-year (4-year max.) CPA membership – will have reminders A LOT less often.   Please contact Sue …

A new Paddler Profile was added for Joan Ellis at http://cpakayaker.wpengine.com/about-cpa/community-newsletter/community-newsletter-paddler-profiles/ Read about all your paddling buddies from The Chesapeake Paddler