Head of Tide Park, and the 12-year saga of how it came to be

Tag: kayaking

Published
July 1, 2018

Head of Tide Park, and the 12-year saga of how it came to be

In a classic tale of American land conservation, an eyesore beside the Cathance River morphs into Topsham’s first waterfront park.
Published
June 22, 2017

Kayaker missing for almost 24 hours found safe by Coast Guard

The agency had called off the search, but Adrian Cerezo is located after an official recognizes his voice when an audio clip of his mayday call is broadcast.
Published
June 21, 2017

Coast Guard searches for man believed to have fallen out of kayak near Milbridge

Officials say they picked up a mayday call Wednesday morning and are searching the area near Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge.
Published
May 7, 2017

It’s Worth the Trip: So many places to kayak in southern Maine

A new book highlights routes within an hour or so of Portland.
Published
November 26, 2016

Sappi dam settlement renews hope for recreational hub in Westbrook

Some envision recreation on the river fueling downtown growth, while others say more parking and lower taxes will feed more business.
Published
August 14, 2016

Kayak trips at Wells Reserve offer recreation, exploration

While easy paddling and a lesson make the trips popular, the intent is to teach about ecology.
Published
July 24, 2016

As deaths rise, Coast Guard warns paddlers to take precautions

Eighteen people have died in New England since October, while taking part in paddleboarding, canoeing or kayaking.
Published
July 11, 2016

Kayaker’s body found in New Hampshire lake

The 64-year-old man was visiting from Alabama, authorities say.
Published
June 30, 2016

Coast Guard rescues 2 kayakers from island off Boothbay Harbor: Video

The two called for help after their boats capsized and they made it safely to White Island.
Published
June 23, 2016

Two kayakers dead, 1 hospitalized after capsizing off Mount Desert Island

The search began at about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday when a woman reported that her husband and two others had not returned at their planned time of 4:30 p.m.