SATURDAY
Outside under the tent! Space is limited due to COVID restrictions
10-10:30 Stellar Kayak Demo with Dave Thomas: A paddle clinic about various styles of paddles, low angle, high angle and A paddle clinic about various styles of paddles, low angle, high angle and wing.
10:45-11:45 Kayak Fishing Basics with Tim Moore of Tim Moore Outdoors: Choosing the right kayak, safety gear, awareness & basics of kayak fishing gear.
Noon-1:00 The Kayak Forward Stroke with Danny Mongno of NRS: No stroke is more important, since we go forward more than any other direction. Using less energy allows us to go further, faster & simply feel less sore the next day.
1:15-2:15 Kayak Striper Fishing Inland Water with Tim Moore of Tim Moore Outdoors: Learn the how and when of fishing inland and estuarine waters for striped bass in a kayak.
2:30-3:30 Self Rescues for Kayakers & Anglers with Danny Mongno of NRS: Water Demo on the Creek. When an unforeseen capsize occurs, will you be prepared? Even the most basic plan will prevent an accident from turning into something much worse!
3:45-4:45 Navigating the Merrimack River with Ken Taylor of Plum Island Kayak: Kayaking the tidal waterways of the Lower Merrimack River & Plum Island Sound.
SUNDAY
Outside under the tent! Space is limited due to COVID restrictions
10:00-11:00 Catching Winter Flounder from a Kayak with Tim Moore of Tim Moore Outdoors: Learn about the tools and techniques used to catch delicious winter flounder from a kayak.
11:30-12:30 Essential Skills for the Stand Up Paddler with Danny Mongno of NRS: Sure stand-up paddleboarding looks simple enough, but there are some skills that will greatly flatten your learning curve and help you have more fun. Why learn on the go, when we are here to help teach you some essential skills!
12:45-1:45 Night Fishing for Striped Bass from a Kayak with Tim Moore of Tim Moore Outdoors: Hear about techniques for targeting larger striped bass from a kayak at night.
2:00-3:00 Dressing for Cold Water Paddling with Danny Mongno of NRS: Hypothermia is very real. New England water temperatures stay cool well into summer. Take some time with us & learn the best ways for paddlers of any level to stay safe when paddling in cold air & water temps.
