In addition to the many links listed on this page, there are several additional pages of links and resources for paddlers of all persuasions.  If you have a website that you have found to be useful to you as a paddler and would like to share it with others, please drop me an e-mail with that information so that I can add it to this site.

Print Forms:

• Sea Kayak Equipment List pdf
• Camping Equipment List pdf

Paddling Groups and Clubs

• American Canoe Association
• ACA Member Clubs
• Badger State Boating Society - Milwaukee, WI
• British Canoe Union – North America
• British Canoe Union – UK
• Chicago Area Sea Kayakers Association (CASKA)
• Chicago Area Sea Kayakers Yahoo Group
• Chicago Whitewater Association
• Great Lakes Sea Kayak Association
• Hoofers Outing Club – Madison, WI
• Illinois Paddling Council
• Lincoln Park Boat Club - Chicago, IL
  
• Mad City Paddlers - Madison, WI
• Milwaukee Sea Kayakers Yahoo Group
• Northeast Wisconsin Paddlers - formerly Green Bay Paddlers United
• Northeast Wisconsin Sea Kayakers Yahoo Group
• Paddle Canada
• Prairie Coast Paddlers Yahoo Group
• Prairie State Canoeists – Northern Illinois
• Pure Water Paddlers - Eau Claire, WI
• Sierra Club River Touring Section
• Southern Wisconsin Paddlers
• Stateline Paddlers – Northern Illinois/Southern Wisconsin informal group

Sea Kayaking Resources

• Atlantic Kayak Tours
• Sea Paddler
• Tsunami Rangers
• University of Sea Kayaking

Weather and Water Data

• Coastwatch
• Environment Canada
• Great Lakes Marine Weather
• Lake Michigan Marine Forecast
• Mid Lake Superior Buoy
• Milwaukee Area Skywarn Association
• National Weather Service
• NOAA Forecasts for SE Wisconsin
• NOAA Marine Forecasts
• Northern Lake Huron Buoy
• Northern Lake Michigan Buoy
• Southern Lake Michigan Buoy
• The Weather Channel
• USGS U.S. Water Resources
• USGS Wisconsin Streamflow Table
• Western Lake Erie Buoy
• Western Lake Superior Buoy

Cold Weather Paddling

• www.ColdWaterBootCamp.com – Dr. Gordon Giesbrecht, Ph.D.

Paddling Trips and Expeditions

• Zollitsch Canoe Adventures – Reinhard Zollitsch

Unique Paddling Gear

Look for information about unique gear and other paddling equipment on the new “Paddling Equipment” page!

Safety and Regulatory Agencies

• Canadian Coast Guard
• United States Coast Guard
• United States Coast Guard Auxiliary
• Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Paddling Blogs and Forums

• BoaterTalk.com
• Silbs Says – Dick Silberman
• KayakQuixotica.com – Derrick Mayoleth
• Paddlewise.net
• Paddling.net
• WildernessConnection.com – John Browning
• HomemadeKayaks.blogspot
• The Lake is the Boss
• BearPawOutdoors.ning
• “Girls at Play” Community Blog – Anna Levesque
• Paddling Instructor – David H. Johnston
• Kokatat blog
• Paddler’s Book Club

Water Trails and Information on Places to Paddle

The information on water trails and places to paddle has been moved to the “Places to Paddle” page of this website

Whitewater Canoe/Kayak Instruction

• Bear Paw Outdoor Adventure Resort, White Lake, WI
• Cascade Kayak School, Payette River, Idaho
• Kayak & Canoe Institute, Duluth, MN
• Madawaska Kanu Centre, Barry’s Bay, Ontario, Canada
• Nantahala Outdoor Center, Bryson City, NC
• North American River Runners, West Virginia
• Otter Bar Lodge Kayak School, Salmon, CA
• Still River Outfitters, Inc., Bolton, MA and Brownsville, VT
• Wet Planet Whitewater Center, Salmon, CA
• Wolf River Guides, White Lake, WI
• Zoar Outdoor Paddling School, Charlemont, MA

Whitewater Paddling Resources

• AllAboutRivers.com – information directory
• American Whitewater
• Girls At Play – women-only courses and trips
• Midwest River Inventory
• Upper Midwest Whitewater – Rapids Riders
• Wausau Kayak/Canoe Whitewater Park – Wisconsin
• Wisconsin Whitewater

Maps, Charts & Navigation

• Dover Flag & Map – retail source for maps in Racine, WI
• Milwaukee Map Service – retail source for maps in Milwaukee
• Natural Resources Canada
• Office of Coast Survey
• U.S. Geological Survey

Traditional Paddle Sports

• Canadian Canoe Museum
• Dubside – Traditional Greenland Rolls
• Hawaiian Outrigger Canoe Club News
• Qajaq USA – Greenland-style traditional kayaking
• Wooden Canoe Heritage Association

Canoe/Kayak Racing & Training - Look for a listing of competitive events on the “Events” page of SherriKayaks.com.

• Fitness Paddling
• Marathon Canoe Racing Yahoo Group
• Mid America Xtreme Adventure Racing
• Midwest Performance Paddlers Yahoo Group
• River City Paddlers Yahoo Group – Sacramento, CA racing
• St. Charles Canoe Club - St. Charles, IL
• South African Canoeing Yahoo Group
• Surfski and Ocean Kayaking Yahoo Group
• Surfski Racing.com
• U.S. Canoe Association
• U.S. Canoe Association Yahoo Group
• U.S. Olympic Canoe/Kayak Racing – USACK
• WaterTribe
• Wisconsin Canoe and Kayak Racing Yahoo Group
• Wisconsin Canoe Racing Association

Publications

You will find a list of paddling publications and links on the “Recommended Reading” page of this website.

Surf Kayaking

• British Canoe Union Surf Committee

Wilderness Medicine and Outdoor Skills

• Leave No Trace, Inc.
• National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS)
• Outward Bound
• SOLO Wilderness Medicine
• Wilderness Medical Associates
• Wilderness Medicine Institute

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