July 12, 2021
Paddling is a terrific way to escape, unplug, and get away from it all. Bringing a smart phone out on the water can seem counterproductive if you’re seeking some tranquility, …
Category: Paddle Tips
June 30, 2021
About Guest Blogger & Ecotour Guide Brenda: I am an artist living in Reedville and I specialize in painting the beautiful landscapes found here by the Chesapeake Bay. I’m always looking …
Continue reading “Paddling Horn Harbor Creek in Burgess, Virginia”
June 15, 2021
Region: Middle Peninsula Length: 5 miles, one-way Experience Level: Intermediate Highlights: Wooded banks, winding trail, woodland wildlife Ideal Conditions: Paddling downstream, not after heavy rains …
Continue reading “Twisting, Turning, and Floating Down the Mattaponi”
May 12, 2021
If you’re new to paddling and you don’t have your own kayak or paddleboard, there are still several ways to explore Virginia’s water trails. You can explore on your own …
Continue reading “Rentals, Tours, and Outfitters: How to get out on the water if you don’t own gear”
April 5, 2021
So, you’ve decided you want to fish the waters of the Middle Peninsula…in a kayak. Let’s get you started so you can discover what so many local anglers already know. …
June 27, 2020
If there’s one thing our Virginia Certified Ecotour Guides know like the back of their hands, it’s the waterways they bring paddlers and nature lovers out to explore. But you …
Continue reading “Foodie Finds from Virginia’s Certified Ecotour Guides”
November 5, 2019
It goes without saying that the Virginia Middle Peninsula’s many water trails are filled with some of the most beautiful sounds of nature. Birds. Lapping waves. Soft breezes. On some …
October 22, 2019
For any paddler who may not get to go out on Virginia’s Middle Peninsula water trails as much as they may like, or for those who are just visiting and …
Continue reading “Where to Rent Paddle Gear on the Middle Peninsula”
