While easy paddling and a lesson make the trips popular, the intent is to teach about ecology.
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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.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Kayaker’s body found in New Hampshire lake
The 64-year-old man was visiting from Alabama, authorities say.
Posted inMaine, News
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.
Posted inMaine, News
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.
Posted inMaine, News
Search underway for kayaker missing on Presumpscot River
The boat carrying two people flipped near Walton Park in Falmouth, and only one person got to the shore safely.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Pull dams to make the Mousam River sparkle
Kennebunk can restore a vital piece of the ecosystem by removing three dams that produce very little electricity.