Monthly Archives: October 2010

Oak Park Lake trip

A trip report by Roger Newell This past summer I did a day trip on Oak Park Lake, one of our local lakes near my home. This lake is really three lakes connected by canoeable channels.  My put-in for this … Continue reading

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Gathering at Rudders

The Southwest Paddlers have a tradition of meeting for talk and eats on the first Tuesday of each month at Rudders, Water Street, Yarmouth.  All interested in paddling are invited to talk about canoes, kayaks, trips and stuff.  The next … Continue reading

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Tripping on the Clyde

A trip report from Roger Newell In the spring of 2010 I took a trip down Clyde river’s Hamilton Branch one of the most scenic trips on the Clyde. It was a warm spring day and the water was at … Continue reading

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Quinan Lake Trip – Thanksgiving 2010

Report by Roger Newell I left Friday morning for an over night trip on Quinan Lake.  When I tried to reach my favoite island camp site I was unable to so due to the strong winds blowing down the lake. … Continue reading

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Barrio Lake Trip. Thanksgiving 2010

Report by Andy and Ginny Smith Cool, clear and windy conditions defined our 2010 Thanksgiving trip, this year to Barrio Lake. No moose, bears, coyotes, loons or other paddlers but geese, ducks, kingfisher and good company.  Sufficient water in meander … Continue reading

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The new approach

Southwest Paddlers Association has revisited its format to make our website more accessible and informative, to keep paddlers up-t0-date, and to provide for comments and thoughts on paddling in southwest Nova Scotia. We welcome you to subscribe in box on … Continue reading

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