Latest News & River Stories

Aug 21, 20242 min read

Compass Youth Collaborative Paddle

Through our partnership, these youths have the chance to kayak, many for their first time, in Wethersfield Cove.

Jul 29, 20243 min read

The New England Paddlesports Championship & Community Challenge brought competitive and recreational paddlers to the Connecticut River.

Jul 18, 202412 min read

Jesse Strauch completed a solo kayak through paddle of the Connecticut River in June, 2024. This is his story.

Jul 10, 20242 min read

On Sunday, June 2, I led a Trails Day Paddle in collaboration with Great Meadows Conservation Trust and the Connecticut River Conservancy.

Jul 8, 20241 min read

Rally your cheering squad and bring your competitive spirit to Norm’s Marina on June 28th for a day of fun and friendly competition!

Jun 28, 20242 min read

The New England Paddlesports Championship (NEPC) invites racers and spectators to enjoy a competitive day on the Connecticut River.

Jun 11, 20241 min read

Our June LiveStream was part how-to and part storytelling, bringing you two seasoned Connecticut River paddlers.

May 10, 20247 min read

Spring has arrived in the Connecticut River Watershed! Dust off your boats and get ready for an exciting season.

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