Tag archive for ‘kayaking’

  • Floating the rivers – coastal style

    The locals simply call it ‘floating the river.” While the term suggests a mellow and relaxing ride, the wild and scenic rivers of the Southern Coast can offer lively adventures. Many enjoy the swift cascading waters of the Pistol and Elk Rivers. But the Rogue River has earned a reputation for its world-class whitewater. Rain …

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  • Kayaking the South Coast

    For an hour every Tuesday night at the North Bend Pool, local kayakers take to the water to practice their rolls and get re-acquainted with each other and their gear. They exchange stories and share water levels and flow rates of popular rivers and rapids. Kayaks are rinsed of their debris and lined up on …

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  • Kayak across a baby bay

    Just minutes down Cape Arago Highway from Charleston you can enjoy Sunset Bay State Park. The small bay is protected on three sides and sheltered from the coastal winds that blow when inland temperatures soar.

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  • Take some time to check out Honeyman State Park

    Honeyman State Park is a jewel for several reasons. The park is one of the largest campgrounds in Oregon, with two freshwater lakes: Cleawox Lake and Woahink Lake. Woahink is open for water sports, so bring your canoe or fishing boat and enjoy a day between the beach and the Coast Range. A note of …

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