Paddle Events
Photo by Dale Honning
Eel Lake
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FOAK Events
FOAK events are open to the public and welcome paddlers of varying experience levels. Paddles that extend beyond a beginner level will be clearly identified in advance to support informed decision-making and safe participation.
Photo by Bev Scott - Tahkenitch Lake, Florence
Pop-Up Paddles
Year Round
Kayakers offer a launch and we go, dressed and geared for the weather.
We monitor favorable weather, tides and wind for self-responsible adventures.
Monthly Theme Community Paddles
May – August
Dates to be posted
Introductory pointers, winter gear suggestions, app education are some of the conversations we’ve had before launching.
PlayShop Demo Day
June 6, 2026 at Darlings Resort & Marina
Oregon Paddle Sports delivers a variety of kayaks, paddleboards for test-paddling. Clinics and food available.
10 Days on 10 Waters
September 10-20, 2026
We begin at Beaver Creek and conclude at Ten Mile Lake. A different water every day. Route and details to be posted. Camping encouraged.
Join the Facebook Group site: Florence Oregon Area Kayakers to be in the loop. These Events are posted with up-to-date info. Please answer the Membership Questions on FB so we know you’re a real paddler.
