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The Paddler’s diary/log

  • Post author:Silent Wake Crew
  • Post published:February 12, 2019
  • Post category:paddle diary and log/Uncategorized
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A paddler’s ‘diary’ or ‘log’ book is a means in which one can keep track of your adventures on the water. It is a written account of your paddling and…

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Read more about the article Three classifications of kayaks – and where they belong

Three classifications of kayaks – and where they belong

  • Post author:Silent Wake Crew
  • Post published:February 6, 2019
  • Post category:kayak classifications/Uncategorized
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There are three main types of kayak classifications. White Water, Recreational, and Sea kayaks. Within these classifications, there are sub classifications and variations of each boat design. However, I will…

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Read more about the article The paddle float rescue

The paddle float rescue

  • Post author:Silent Wake Crew
  • Post published:January 22, 2019
  • Post category:kayak paddle float/Uncategorized
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Every kayaker who spends any amount of time in their boat will at some point end up flipping over in their kayak. It’s just a part of the sport really.…

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Read more about the article Paddle Float Plan

Paddle Float Plan

  • Post author:Silent Wake Crew
  • Post published:January 15, 2019
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As a paddler, one should always notify others of your intentions. A simple phone call to a loved one, or a friend can be that ONE thing which may save…

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Welcome to Silent Wake!

  • Post author:Silent Wake Crew
  • Post published:November 15, 2018
  • Post category:kayak guided tours and education/Uncategorized
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After several years of planning, our company is up and running. We expect to officially serve the public late April, or early May 2019 (it all depends on our winter).…

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2 events, 1

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 1 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30
2:00 pm - 5:30 pm Recurring

Reserved – Private Training

August 1 @ 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm Recurring

Reserved – Private Training

1 event, 2

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 2 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 3

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 3 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

2 events, 4

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 4 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Kayak Tour with Riveredge Nature Center and Silent Wake

Trio of organizers
August 4 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Kayak Tour with Riveredge Nature Center and Silent Wake

This paddle session is FULL.  Enjoy a guided paddle on the Milwaukee River led by a staff member from Milwaukee Riverkeeper, along with Riveredge Nature Center and Silent Wake. The […]

$25

1 event, 5

10:00 am - 2:00 pm Recurring

Reserved – Private Training

August 5 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Recurring

Reserved – Private Training

1 event, 6

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Kayak Essentials

A group of student kayakers are sinning inside the kayaks on the ground, getting last minute instruction.
August 6 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Kayak Essentials

Join us as we provide training for the Cedarburg Parks and Recreation. Please register through their web page, here. Cost - $65 Intended for the intermediate paddler (one who has […]

$65

0 events, 7

1 event, 8

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 8 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 9

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 9 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 10

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 10 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

2 events, 11

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 11 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30
8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Moonlight Paddle Series

August 11 @ 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Moonlight Paddle Series

Dates: June 12 (Fredonia - Fireworks!!), July 13 (Hingham Mill Pond), Aug 11 (Mauthe Lake), Sept 10 (Waldo Mill Pond) Time: Arrive 30 min before sunset (varies per date - […]

$45

1 event, 12

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 12 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 13

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Pike Lake-Rescues

mastering the self rescue
August 13 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Pike Lake-Rescues

Ever fall out of your kayak in the middle of a lake, and attempt to get back into the yak, only to find yourself swimming back to shore? Do you […]

$80

0 events, 14

1 event, 15

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 15 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 16

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 16 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 17

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 17 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 18

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 18 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 19

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

0 events, 20

0 events, 21

1 event, 22

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 22 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 23

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 23 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 24

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 24 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 25

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 25 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 26

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 26 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

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0 events, 28

1 event, 29

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 29 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 30

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 30 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 31

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
August 31 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 1

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
September 1 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

1 event, 2

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

a couple smiles within their kayaks, with the Waubeka mill in the background.
September 2 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

Are you fairly new to kayaking, interested in trying out kayaking, how about a shortened kayak guided tour, or just want to have a comfortable, easy, and short distance paddle? […]

$30

0 events, 3

  • There are no events on this day.
August 1
August 1 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 1 @ 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm Recurring

Reserved – Private Training

August 2
August 2 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 3
August 3 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 4
August 4 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 4 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Kayak Tour with Riveredge Nature Center and Silent Wake

August 5
August 5 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Recurring

Reserved – Private Training

August 6
August 6 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Kayak Essentials

  • There are no events on this day.
August 8
August 8 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 9
August 9 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 10
August 10 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 11
August 11 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 11 @ 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Moonlight Paddle Series

August 12
August 12 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 13
August 13 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Pike Lake-Rescues

  • There are no events on this day.
August 15
August 15 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 16
August 16 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 17
August 17 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 18
August 18 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 19
August 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 22
August 22 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 17
August 17 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 18
August 18 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 19
August 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
August 22
August 22 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 23
August 23 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 24
August 24 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 25
August 25 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 26
August 26 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
August 29
August 29 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 30
August 30 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

August 31
August 31 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

September 1
September 1 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

September 2
September 2 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Kayak Sampler

  • There are no events on this day.
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