http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/ Potomac_River_Paddlers Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:05:03 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/463 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/463 The West Virginia State Police have found the missing child, unharmed, and have asked the National Weather Service to cancel the Amber Alert. In case anyone Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:48:01 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/462 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/462 Folks - This AMBER alert was just sent out over the All Hazards NOAA Weather Radio for the area wherein we are paddling in the morning. Please be alert and Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:52:00 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/461 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/461 Folks - It will be even warmer on Sunday than originally predicted, with the temperature reaching 67 degrees. SYOTR! * * * * * * Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:40:54 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/460 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/460 The river level is very low, and it will stay so through the weekend, as the area gauges show an average depth of 2-3 feet. The current is also quite calm, Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:28:56 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/459 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/459 Folks - I have had a number of inquiries regarding what to wear for off-season kayaking. As you know, we have excellent cold-water paddling documents in the Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:22:20 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/458 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/458 It was a truly enjoyable evening. We did not paddle, yet we nonetheless spent our time beside the People's River at our favorite ice cream store that was Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:17:26 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/457 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/457 Folks - This Saturday night, we are planning to have a house party at Barron's. This event is made possible through the kindness of John & Renay, proprietors Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:50:52 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/456 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/456 This past Sunday's six-mile, round-trip adventure from Brunswick to Weverton turned out to be great. It was a beautiful, spring-like day, and the flora was in Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:03:01 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/455 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/455 Let's have a relaxed paddle this Sunday. We will paddle in the Brunswick Little Lagoon (a 1/2 mile covered inlet) and in the main river adjacent to it. The Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:28:06 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/454 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/454 I have added a new document in the Files section of our web site, entitled Cold-water Clothing & Professor Popsicle. It is appropriate for the paddling season Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:09:49 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/453 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/453 Kayak therapy aids veteran in brain injury recovery By Violeta Ikonomova, Washington DC Examiner, 10-18-2009 Don Lange was serving in the Marine Corps in Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:39:52 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/452 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/452 October 17th & 18th: On Saturday the high will be 40 and the low will be 36 with a 60% chance of cold rain, and on Sunday the high will be 44 and the low will Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:59:47 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/451 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/451 Today, we once again had the river pretty much to ourselves. It was actually warmer than it was last week, and the river was so calm that it was hard to see Fri, 09 Oct 2009 02:07:38 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/450 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/450 The river level is very low, and it will stay so through the weekend. The current is also quite calm. On Sunday, at our paddling location, according to the Tue, 06 Oct 2009 19:20:50 GMT bobc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/449 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Potomac_River_Paddlers/message/449 Folks - As you know, the Upper Potomac River is totally within the state of Maryland, so it is good to know the MD DNR hunting dates and rules, as the hunting