Have a good friend moderately experienced flat water (river + Lake) kayaker who wants to rent a kayak while visiting San Francisco. She will be staying on Treasure Island near the Bay Bridge. Any suggestions of where to rent and/or outfitters and possible sights to visit? She'll be out there late March/Early April. PLease feel free to back Channel so the list isn't bored stiff. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************
I've listed several clubs in the California that she can contact to get more information or better yet someone to show her around. Alexa Shuman Outdoorplay.com The Paddlesports Community http://www.outdoorplay.com 1.800.99 4 GEAR Nevada County Paddlers Unlimited Nevada County Paddlers Unlimited is a paddling club with a variety of services to offer. Phone: 530-274-1372 Contact: Mike Stewart Email: highland_at_ncwebsurfer.com URL: www.ncwebsurfer.com/ncpu San Diego Kayak Club The club is instrumental in providing a forum for area paddlers to meet others with similar interests. We also plan social activities, share ideas and experiences, promote safe kayaking, and encourage respect for our environment. Phone: 619-282-3307 Contact: Pete Hartness Email: plh_at_king.cts.com URL: www.sdkc.org Bay Area Sea Kayakers (BASK) BASK is a cooperative sea kayaking club, providing a forum for people to meet other paddlers, generate ideas for new trips, and promote safe sea kayaking. Phone: 415-457-6094 Contact: Mike Higgins Email: mike_at_kayaker.net URL: www.bask.org Central California Canoe Club Central California Canoe Club is a paddling club located in Sacramento, California. Phone: 916.482.5592 Contact: Holly Wenger Western Sea Kayakers Western Sea Kayakers is a club with members that live in and around San Jose, California and who love sea kayaking. Phone: not available Contact: John McKay Email: info_at_sea-kayak.org URL: www.sea-kayak.org Santa Cruz Kayak Club Santa Cruz Kayak Club is a paddling club located in Santa Cruz, California. Phone: 408.458.1080 Contact: Brian Chance Santa Barbara Kayak Association The Santa Barbara Kayak Association is a paddling club located in Santa Barbara, California. Phone: 800.314.4515 Contact: Bob Tellefson River City Paddlers River City Paddlers is a paddling club located in Sacramento, California. Phone: 916.366.8312 Contact: Alan Clark California Kayak Friends We are one of the largest sea kayaking clubs with a membership of 550 households mainly from Southern CA and Southern NV area. Because of the distances between club members we rarely hold meetings, but we keep abreast of events through our newsletter, The Kayak Yak. Phone: 805.495.0907 Contact: Phil Rosen Shasta Paddlers Shasta Paddlers is a group of approximately 100 whitewater and flatwater enthusiasts who paddle in northern California, Oregon, Idaho, or wherever the water looks inviting. Phone: 530.244.6263 Contact: Chuck Lees URL: www.snowcrest.net/klewis/index.html#menu Western Waters Canoe Club We are a group of active open-boat paddlers with a wide variety of paddling interests. Phone: 408.353.2240 Contact: Chris and Sarah Beauchamp Email: cbeauchamp_at_mindspring.com URL: westernwaterscanoeclub.org/ Gold County Paddlers Our main purpose within the club is to facilitate the networking of paddlers in Northern California for safe and responsible boating. Phone: 209.942.4257 Contact: Craig Sanders Email: crfstop_at_inreach.com URL: www.rivervilla.com/gcp California Floaters Society California Floaters Society is a paddling club that welcomes all types of river craft. All skill levels are welcome. No experience required, only enthusiasm and a safety conscious attitude. Phone: 530.753.7915 Contact: Rich Marovich Email: oarboat_at_pacbell.net URL: www.cfsonline.org Loma Prieta Paddlers Loma Prieta Paddlers is a paddling club located in Mt. View, California. Phone: 408.257.9390 Contact: Bruce Julian Valley Wide Kayak Club Valley Wide Kayak Club has formed recently and is looking for new members. Do you have an interest in kayaking and exploring Southern California's local waterways? We are a new club dedicated to sharing with others our mutual love of kayaking. Our mission is to kayak in the great outdoors, learn good paddling skills, promote safety, enjoy group outings, and most of all - HAVE FUN! To find out more, please come to one of our Valley Wide Kayak Club meetings. They are held the first Monday of each month at Valley Wide Recreation in San Jacinto, Ca., from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. We hope to see you there. Phone: 909-767-1477 Contact: Diane Boss Email: dianeboss_at_hotmail.com -----Original Message----- From: owner-paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net [mailto:owner-paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net]On Behalf Of Firelight_at_aol.com Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 10:08 PM To: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subject: [Paddlewise] Renting in SF/Treasure Island Have a good friend moderately experienced flat water (river + Lake) kayaker who wants to rent a kayak while visiting San Francisco. She will be staying on Treasure Island near the Bay Bridge. Any suggestions of where to rent and/or outfitters and possible sights to visit? She'll be out there late March/Early April. PLease feel free to back Channel so the list isn't bored stiff. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ *************************************************************************** *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************
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