Announcements
The CCC Nominations Committee submits these nominations for the 2023 Board of Director open positions: Position Nominee(s) President John McDonald Cruise Chair Rick Steeves Christina Taylor Secretary-Treasurer Randy DiCelo Education Chair Paul Scrutton Member at Large Ryan Cloud Susan Eda …
A new edition of Carolina Paddler, September 2022, is available at this link Carolina Paddler September 2022 Table of Contents
Fellow Members, I am currently looking at options to add more modern gear to our CCC Safety and Rescue gear inventory. We currently have some usable but outdated PFDs, helmets, and throw ropes. Last year I added a couple …
All, This year we have been able to get over 30 members into River Safety and Rescue (RSR) courses, a Cold Water specific RSR, and a Swiftwater Rescue course. I am really happy to start seeing a steady flow of …
Awesome Carolina Canoe Club Members, I recently had a mild case of Covid 19. Courtesy of the quarantine time I sadly had to reschedule the CCC L4 Swiftwater Rescue Course. The new dates are September 17th and 18th. Some of …
Mainspring Conservation Trust is considering leading the effort to acquire and remove the Ela Dam on the Oconaluftee River, according to a report in the Smoky Mountain News. The hydroelectric dam suffered an inadvertent sediment spill Oct. 3, 2021, that …
Western NC Conservancy May Acquire Oconaluftee Dam Read more »
Dear CCC Members, As we announced at Week of Rivers this year, we would like to get your feedback on your experiences this year. We have created a survey that should take no more than 2-5 minutes to complete, but …
The Carolina Kayak Club will be hosting a trash clean up at Jordan Lake on September 24th. They will be leaving from the Robeson Creek Ramp and paddling approximately 1.5 miles to the clean-up site and would be happy to …
Here’s a link to the new edition of Carolina Paddler: Carolina Paddler August 2022 Table of Contents
Cleatus Is Coming… in the new edition of Carolina Paddler. With Cleatus, there will be stories and articles about kayak training at the White Water Center, the supposed health benefits of canoeing, Larry’s tips, kayaking color coordination and book reports …
