Open Boat, Moving Water - A Paddler's Journal
Saturday, December 13, 2025

Providence River/Pomham Rocks Light - December 13, 2025

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A couple of weeks ago I took a ride down to Sabin Point Park in Riverside to paddle out to the Pomham Rocks Lighthouse . It ended up being ...
Sunday, December 7, 2025

Santa Paddle at Wickford Harbor - December 6, 2025

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Its that time of the year when Santa visits cities and towns around the country to get kids excited for Christmas. Usually he arrives by fir...
Monday, December 1, 2025

Rapids and River Features

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There was a post on CanoeTripping.com about running holes. It got me thinking about how rapids are formed, and what features you will encou...
Sunday, November 30, 2025

Sudbury River - Lincoln to Concord - November 30, 2025

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Approaching Egg Rock I usually try to do a "Day After Turkey" (Thanksgiving) paddle, but this year my daughter and grandkids were ...
Saturday, November 15, 2025

Borderland State Park - November 15, 2025

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I didn’t see any paddling trips today, so I decided to join Papa Joe and the crew for a hike at Borderland State Park. We started at the mai...
Sunday, November 9, 2025

Tville - November 8, 2025

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Below the First Drop We got a little rain this week and Tville came up to a low, but still fun level – 1.5 feet, 500, cfs . I contacted Paul...
Saturday, October 25, 2025

Piscat Drawdown and BBQ - October 25, 2025

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Surf wave Not a lot of interest from the local crew (Paul and Pat were going to the Little Suncook ), so I joined the NH/AMC group for the a...
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Erik Eckilson
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
I took my first real canoe trip with my father in 1990 – now I’m hooked. I paddle regularly with the Rhode Island Canoe/Kayak Association and the Blackstone Valley Paddle Club. I am also interested in winter hiking and camping.
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