A paddling perspective: enjoy nature quietly

 

July 9, 2021

Ruth Reeves

Jack Reeves paddles his kayak on Chub Lake . The calm, quiet evening offered the perfect setting to relax and explore.

I surely love a fun ride in a fast motorboat, but people-powered paddling is my favorite way to explore from the water. Some of my fondest memories on the water are from a canoe or kayak point of view. The quiet of a people-powered boat allows paddlers to explore in stealth mode and enjoy nature when it is most unsuspecting.

Our scenic corner of the world includes a big menu of waters from which to select for paddling fun. We have rivers that are slow and calm, and ones that are fast and churning. Our lakes range from small, peaceful inland water to the mighty Lake Superior. Public access t...



For access to this article please sign in or subscribe.

 
 

Powered by ROAR Online Publication Software from Lions Light Corporation
© Copyright 2024