A Slice of Heaven in Little Hell
A Slice of Heaven in Little Hell a Carolina Paddler Article by Burt Kornegay ∞ When I returned from a 5-day canoe trip this month on a small swampy river in southern Georgia called Brier Creek, I sent an email …
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April 2025 Carolina Paddler Table of Contents
Carolina Paddler Table of Contents Here are the articles posted in April of 2025. An Access Success by Alton Chewning Some things really do get better. See the new improvements to an old access on the Haw. Sharing the Black …
The Boats of Bob Brueckner
The Boats of Bob Brueckner a Carolina Paddler Article By Alton Chewning ∞ Bob Brueckner was a cornerstone of the Carolina Canoe Club. His considerate but determined manner brought many dividends in the civic and legislative arenas of conservation. …
Mitch’s Redneck Guide to Nature
Mitch’s Redneck Guide to Nature a Carolina Paddler Article by Mitch Lloyd ∞ Nature is much too complex for normal folks to remember, all those common names and scientific names and regional names, all those species that look so much …
Jacki, Our New WOR Clinics Coordinator
Jacki, Our New WOR Clinics Coordinator a Carolina Paddler Article By Alton Chewning ∞ With the 2025 Week of Rivers only a few short months away, our thoughts turn to what rivers to run, what old friends to see and …
Sharing the Black
Sharing the Black a Carolina Paddler Article Text and Photography by Alton Chewning ∞ I’ve known Paul Ferguson now for a couple of years and some change. We get along and enjoy each other’s company. When I first met Paul, …
March 2025 Carolina Paddler Table of Contents
Carolina Paddler Table of Contents. Here are the articles posted in March of 2025. A Black River Weekend by Jim Butler Jim Butler logs the first sections of an iconic Eastern Carolina river. Sarah Ruhlen Enters Hall of Fame By …
An Access Success
An Access Success a Carolina Paddler Article By Alton Chewning -Remember this old put-in? It was frequented by countless paddlers, slipping and sliding their boats into the muddy trench. At higher levels a seal launch on the left gave a …
It’s Harder to Kill Something with a Name
It’s Harder to Kill Something with a Name a Carolina Paddler Article By Zach Schiada -Over the last few years, I have been paddling many of our local rivers in the Triangle area. We all appreciate the Lower Haw River, …
Sarah Ruhlen Enters Hall of Fame
Sarah Ruhlen Enters Hall of Fame A Carolina Paddler Article By Alton Chewning Sarah Ruhlen is a legend within the Carolina Canoe Club, and for that matter, among Southeastern paddling circles. Her name is known by teenagers, by oldsters, by …