Rock River paddle Oregon to Grand Detour

The trip is on, Saturday May 27, 2023.  The water is somewhat high, but not in flood.  I recommend at least a little moving water experience if you are joining us.  Bring your own canoe or kayak, paddle(s), PFD(and wear … Continue reading

Turtle Creek Spring Paddle, from O’Riley Road to Sweet Allyn Park

Saturday May 6, 2023, Maripat and I are doing Turtle Creek for sure from O’Riley Road to Sweet Allyn Park. Meet 9:37am at O’Riley Rd. put-in (at 5310 S O Riley Rd, Darien, WI 53114). Car shuttle at 10:07am. FYI: O’Riley Road bridge is out … Continue reading

Trip Report for Turtle Creek

Trip report: Saturday 15 April 2023 Today, Monday 17 April 2023, I rolled out of bed at 06:04 and looked out the window. There is a light covering of snow on the lawn. Going down stairs I looked at the … Continue reading

Turtle Creek Paddle, Sunday 6 November

Turtle Creek Paddle Sunday 6 November I am hosting my annual Turtle Creek Paddle from The Forest Preserve at O’Riley Rd. to Sweet Allyn Park at Highway “J” Day light savings time ends , set your clocks back, or you … Continue reading

Rock River paddle from Beloit to Riverside Park

Rock River paddle from Beloit to Riverside Park, Sunday, October 9, 2022.We will meet at the launch site at 4th St (Route 213), Beloit, WI in the back parking lot of the Beloit Bicycle Company, just north of the Rock … Continue reading

Kishwaukee River 09/18/2022 from Bauman Park to Atwood

Stateline Paddlers is hosting a trip on the Kishwaukee River from Bauman Park in Cherry Valley to Seth Atwood forest preserve on Sunday, September 18, 2022.  It would be about 9 miles from Bauman Park to Atwood.  Car shuttle is at 10:00, … Continue reading

Rock River, Oregon to Grand Detour 9/5/22

I am hosting a State Line Paddlers trip on the Rock from Oregon to Grand Detour on Monday 8 September. This is the last trip of the year that I will host. The trip is about 11 miles.Lunch stop is … Continue reading

Sugar River Paddle, Yale Bridge Road to Two Rivers Forest Preserve or Macktown, August 21, 2022

We will meet at Yale Bridge on Sunday, August 21, 2022 at about 9:07 AM. The canoe launch is north of Sugar River Forest Preserve as shown in the map below. We will shuttle at 9:37 and try to be … Continue reading

Yahara River from Stebbenville, WI to Rock River on Sunday, July 10, 2022

Meet at 9:37 am in at Stebbensville road, take out at Rock River at H.  Car shuttle at 10:00 am.  This is a 11 mile paddle.  We will stop at the park in Fulton for Lunch.  Approx. 4.5 hour paddle … Continue reading

Rock River from Beloit to Riverside Park, Sunday 26 June 2022

Rock River from Beloit to Riverside Park, Sunday, June 26, 2022.We will meet at the launch site at 4th St (Route 213), Beloit, WI in the back parking lot of the Beloit Bicycle Company, just north of the Rock River … Continue reading