Trail News

September 17, 2025

Thinking about trying kayaking for the first time? You’re not alone. Every year, new paddlers discover the joy of exploring Virginia’s waterways from a kayak. Whether you’re looking for a …

View from a kayak paddling alongside another boat on a glassy Middle Peninsula River

September 17, 2025

Kayaking is a year-round adventure on Virginia’s waterways, but there’s something truly magical about fall. As the air turns crisp and the leaves shift into a kaleidoscope of reds, oranges …

Kayaker paddling through a marsh filled with fall greenery along Virginia’s Middle Peninsula

July 2, 2025

Did you know there are two dozen launch sites for canoes/kayaks/paddleboards between the Yeocomico River and Indian Creek? The Northumberland Association For Progressive Stewardship (NAPS) has produced a new, improved and completely updated …


July 2, 2025

Historic waterway is a refuge for wildlife – and humans.  When you dip a paddle into Cat Point Creek, you become part of a story that began soon after the …


June 19, 2025

Somewhere between the splash of your paddle and the rustle of marsh grasses, a moment appears—a heron lifting off at sunrise, sunlight filtering through cypress branches, a still reflection that …

A white egret and several small shorebirds stand in lush green wetlands