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Category: Articles

A Black Water Weekend on the Lumber River

By Alton Chewning Posted on December 8, 2024 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

A Black Water Weekend on the Lumber River An article from the Carolina Paddler “Different Waters” series Written by Jim Butler. Photos by Jim Butler, Rich Nathan, and John Butler The Lumber  -I wanted to fit in one last overnight …

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Fast and Clean

By Alton Chewning Posted on December 4, 2024 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

Fast and Clean a Carolina Paddler Article By Alton Chewning -“I waited over 35 years to see this film! First brought to my attention while reading a description in William Nealy’s Whitewater Home Companion book on the Potomac River. While …

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The Art and Agony of a Stone Mason

By Alton Chewning Posted on December 1, 2024 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler, Profiles
The Art and Agony of a Stone Mason

  The Art and Agony of a Stone Mason “He has worked by hand with stones that weigh more than 9,500 pounds, using tools such as sleds, log rollers, block and tackle, levers and fulcrums. With machinery, he has set …

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A Proposed New Subdivision on the Haw

By Alton Chewning Posted on November 17, 2024 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler
A Proposed New Subdivision on the Haw

Change, Progress and a Proposed New Subdivision on the Haw a Carolina Paddler article By Alton Chewning and Gretchen Smith -This has been a momentous year in the North Carolina river community.  Hurricane Helene caused suffering and damage to many …

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More Mitch’s Rules of Paddling

By Alton Chewning Posted on November 14, 2024 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

More Mitch’s Rules of Paddling By Mitch Lloyd a Carolina Paddler article -Editor’s note:  Mitch is a longtime paddler and a new member of the CCC.  He previously supplied us with some of the Rules he has observed on the …

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New Land Acquisition on Haw

By Alton Chewning Posted on November 1, 2024 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

New Land Acquisition on Haw a Carolina Paddler Article by Gretchen Smith with information from CCPRCR -The Chatham County Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources (CCPRCR) Department recently purchased a 0.7-acre lot adjacent to its South Bynum River Access Park on …

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Namekagon River and St Croix River

By Alton Chewning Posted on October 24, 2024 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

Namekagon River and St Croix River A week on the Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway An article from the Carolina Paddler “Different Waters” series Written by Jim Butler   Photos by Jim Butler, Dave Hammond and Tom Grist -Saint Croix …

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Mitch’s Rules of Paddling

By Alton Chewning Posted on October 12, 2024 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

Mitch’s Rules of Paddling a Carolina Paddler article by Mitch Lloyd -Editor’s note: Mitch Lloyd is a longtime paddler and the President of the Lumber River Canoe Club. Mitch:  Here are the irrefutable things I have learned in 20 years …

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A Short History of Bynum Beach

By Alton Chewning Posted on October 3, 2024 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

A Short History of Bynum Beach a Carolina Paddler Article by Bob Brueckner and Alton Chewning -Bob Brueckner has seen many changes to the Haw River.  He’s been an advocate for the river for decades, working with the CCC and …

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How to Access the Middle Haw?

By Alton Chewning Posted on September 28, 2024 Posted in Articles, Carolina Paddler

  How to Access the Middle Haw? a Carolina Paddler Article By Bob Brueckner and Alton Chewning -The Bynum Mill access is closed.  Gates locked.  The Haw River is running, and you want to get on the Middle, maybe just …

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