September 6, 2021
The Northern Neck is quiet. It’s rural. It’s unassuming. But once you arrive and start to explore this region of Virginia, you kinda get sucked in. Into the simplicity, the …
Continue reading “Paddle the Creeks of Warsaw, VA and Immerse Yourself in History”
August 30, 2021
Saturday, August 21 was a big day for Aaron and Taryn Rowland, owners of Rogue Oysters, a small oyster farm located on the Northern Neck near Lancaster, VA. It may …
August 15, 2021
How are you enjoying the water these days on the Middle Peninsula of Virginia? If you’re married to the dock — and nothing’s wrong with that — we’ve got some …
Continue reading “SUP vs. Kayak vs. Canoe: Paddle Your Pleasure”
August 3, 2021
Tommy Leggett, owner of York River Oysters, has been working the water for over 40 years. Originally from the Norfolk area, he started his career on the water as a …
Continue reading “Paddle to Virginia’s Newest Farm-to-Table Experience: An Oyster Farm Tour”
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 20, 2021
The Eastern shore of Virginia can sometimes feel like just a narrow strip of land with U.S. Route 13 running right down the middle of it and that’s it. But …
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 23, 2021
People everywhere seem to be spending more time outdoors, immersing themselves in nature, unplugging, and reconnecting with loved ones. Some have taken up hiking and bicycling, some are trying their …
Continue reading “7 Incredible Spots to try “Paddle-Glamping” Along Virginia’s Water Trails”
