Announcements
Wayne Jones, CCC Education Chair here. I need some help in planning and developing a slate of education activities (virtual sessions and paddling clinics for the upcoming year); people to help me to both conceptualize and execute. You don’t have …
You may have seen recent reports about no-parking signs being posted on Bynum Beach Road, leaving no place to park when using the Chatham County-owned Bynum Beach Access on the Haw River. Chatham County developed a set of recommendations in partnership …
Bynum Beach Access Update and Potential Middle Haw Hazard Read more »
New to whitewater paddling? Just interested? Join us for a virtual introduction to the Carolina Canoe Club and some of what we do: Week of Rivers, instruction, river trips, and some of the basics: Can you paddle when it is …
The following update was provided by our paddling friend Raymond Williams: It appears that the Virginia paddling access fee will be delayed for at least a year. The proposed state budget, which the General Assembly released Wednesday, includes an amendment …
Update/permit now required to access some rivers in VA Read more »
First off let me thank everyone for giving me the opportunity to give back to this great organization that has helped me so much. Secondly thank you to all those who served in this position before me to include Shane …
Please take a moment to congratulate the 2021 CCC Board and Staff. Thanks to these new leaders and those continuing to serve! CCC Board: Dana Hoffman (President) Shane Brown (Conservation) William Holman (Safety) Joe Berry (Cruise) Mary Stager (Secretary/Treasurer) Doug …
The city of Raleigh wants to know what you think about its Neuse River Blueway Plan. Look over the plan and leave comments from Monday, Dec. 7, through Monday, Dec. 28. This 25-mile stretch of river begins at the Falls …
Raleigh seeks comments from paddlers on Neuse River plan Read more »
The Paddlers Hemlock Health Action Taskforce (PHHAT) has scheduled two workdays on the Green River in November. Sunday, Nov. 15: Volunteers will work on the Lower Green, which requires little paddling experience. You don’t have to bring your own gear. …
Paddlers needed for hemlock treatment days on Green Read more »
French Broad Riverkeeper Hartwell Carson will talk about water quality issues on the river Thursday, Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. The river was grossly polluted before the passage of the Clean Water Act in 1972, according to a news release …
Riverkeeper: French Broad faces threats to water quality Read more »
From Paul Ferguson: I am sad to report the passing of my good friend Tom McCloud in Frederick, MD. Thanks to many of Tom´s friends at the Coastal Canoeists for providing Tom´s obituary: ————————————- On Saturday October 3, 2020, Thomas …
