3 sessions
Session 1: September 5, 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM, Wilson’s Landing
Session 2: September 12, 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM, Norwich Boat Launch
Session 3: September 19, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, D.O.C. House
Course Fee: $40
This class includes kayak instruction on the Connecticut River, with boats, life jackets and paddles provided, with a variety of boats for all abilities and comfort levels. Instruction includes basic boating safety, kayaking skills on land and on water, fun paddling, and optional advanced skills.
We will discuss watershed concepts, landscape and history of the Connecticut River; issues about our rivers, including topography and the resulting impact on the river; stream surveys; and pollution and health of the river. Some of the topics will be covered on land, others while we are on the water.
Open to all.