Clubs & Paddling Organizations
There are numerous clubs and paddling organizations that provide wonderful opportunities to paddlers of all abilities and backgrounds. Please use this page as a reference to help you get in touch with these organizations. If you would like your club or oranization listed here please e-mail us with your contact information at: study@useakayak.org
Clubs and Organizations (Crossing National/International
Boundaries):
American
Canoe Association (ACA)
British Canoe Union (BCU)
Canadian
Coast Guard (CCG)
Great
Lakes Sea Kayaking Association (GLSKA)
Gulf Area Sea Paddlers (GASP)
International Maritime
Organization (IMO) (SOLAS)
Paddling Life
PaddleWise
Paddling.net
QAJAQ-USA
SEE
Kayaks
Trade Association of Paddle
Sports Sea Kayaking (TAPS)
U.S. Canoe and Kayak
Team (USCKT)
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
World Kayak Federation (WKF)
Clubs and Organizations (listed by state):
Alabama
Mobile Bay Canoe &
Kayak Club
Alaska
South Central Alaska Kayak Club
Arizona
Central Arizona Paddlers
Club (CAPL)
Southern Arizona Paddlers
Club (SAPC)
California
Bay
Area Sea Kayakers (BASK)
California
Floaters Society (CFS)
California
Kayak Friends (CKF)
Central Coast Paddlers Network (CCPN)
Santa Barbara Kayak Association
(SBKA)
San Diego Kayak Club (SDKC)
San Onofre
Surf Kayak Assocation (SOSKA)
Tsunami Rangers
Connecticut
Connecticut Sea Kayakers (ConnYak)
Colorado
Rocky Mountain Sea Kayak Club
(RMSKC)
Delaware
Delmarva
Paddlers (Deleware, Maryland & Virginia Peninsula)
Don's Delaware Kayak Club
Florida
Florida Sea Kayakers Association
(FSKA)
Ft. Lauderdale
Yakfishing Club
Marion County Aquaholics Paddlers Group (MCAPG)
Ocean Surf Kayak
Club of the Palm Beaches
Paradise Coast Paddlers Club
Seminole Canoe and Kayak Club
Tampa Bay Sea Kayakers
(TBSK)
West Florida Canoe Club
Georgia
Atlanta Kayakers
Canoe and Kayak Club of Augusta
(CKCA)
Coastal
Kayaking Association
Georgia Canoeing
Association (GCA)
Illinois
Chicago Area Sea Kayakers Association
(CASKA)
Chicago Kayak (CK)
Illinois Paddling
Council (IPC)
Illinois Area Paddler
Message Board (IAP)
Mackinaw Canoe
Club
Louisiana
Bayou
Haystackers Paddling Club (BHPC)
Maine
Maine Canoe and Kayak
Racing Organization (MaCKRO)
Southern Maine Sea Kayaking Network (SMSKN)
Maryland
Chesapeake Paddlers Association
(CPA)
Delmarva
Paddlers (Deleware, Maryland & Virginia Peninsula)
Massachusetts
Boston Sea Kayaking Club (BSKC)
MIT
Outing Club (MITOC)
North Shore Paddlers Network (NSPN)
Wampanoag Paddlers
Michigan
Great
Lakes Sea Kayaking Club (GLSLC)
Keweenaw Paddling Club
Lansing Oar and Paddle
Club (L.O.A.P.C.)
West Michigan Coastal Kayakers
Association (WMCKA)
Minnesota
Superior Kayak and Outdoor Adventure
Club (SKOAC)
Mississippi
Bayou
Haystackers Paddling Club (BHPC)
Mississippi Outdoor Club
Missouri
Missouri
Whitewater Association
St.
Louis Canoe & Kayak Club
Kansas City Whitewater Club
Ozark Wilderness
Waterways Club
Nevada
Southern Nevada Paddling
Club (SNPC)
New York
Central New York Kayak
Club (CNY)
Metro Association
of Sea Kayakers (MASK)
North Atlantic Canoe &
Kayak, Inc (NACK)
Hudson River Watertrail Association
New Jersey
Hunterdon
County Canoe Club (HCCC)
Jersey Shore Sea Kayak Association
Oregon
Oregon Ocean Paddling Society
(OOPS)
Pacific Rivers Council (PRC)
Willamette Riverkeeper
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Canoe/Kayak Association (RICKA)
South Carolina
Sandlapper Sea Yackers
LowCountry Paddlers
Texas
Houston Canoe Club
(HCC)
Houston Association of Sea Kayakers
(HASK)
Virginia
Coastal Canoeists
Delmarva
Paddlers (Deleware, Maryland & Virginia Peninsula)
Washington
Bainbridge
Island Paddling Society (BIPS)
Boeing Employees Whitewater & Touring
Club (BEWET)
Desert Kayak and Canoe Club (DKCC)
(Tri Cities - Eastern WA)
Everett Mountaineers
Sea Kayaking
Gig Harbor Kayak
Club
Hole in the
Wall Paddling Club (Anacortes area)
Matelot (Tacoma
area)
North Sound
Sea Kayaker Association (NSSKA) (Everett area)
Olympia Mountaineers
Sea Kayaking
Olympic
Kayak Club
Olympic Peninsula
Paddlers
Seattle Canoe
and Kayak Club
Seattle Mountaineers
Sea Kayaking
Seattle Sea Kayak Club
Sound Rowers
South Sound Area Kayakers
Southwest Washington
Canoe Club (Kelso area)
Tacoma Mountaineers
Sea Kayaking
UW
Kayak Club
Washington Kayak
Club
Whatcom Association of Kayak
Enthusiasts (WAKE)
Wisconsin
Mad City
Paddlers
Clubs and Organizations outside the U.S.
Australia
Amature
Canoe Association of Western Australia
Fairfield
Canoe Club
Investigator
Canoe Club
New South Wales Sea
Kayak Club, Inc.
Townsville Canoe
Club
Victorian Sea Kayak Club
Canada
Great
Lakes Sea Kayak Association
Manitoba Recreational Canoeing
Association
Pacific International Kayak Association (PIKA)
Sea Kayaking Association of British
Columbia
Denmark
Odense
Kajakklub
England
Durham University Canoe
Club
Hull University Canoe
Club
Jersey Canoe Club
Port of Plymouth
Canoeing Association
Rutland
Canoe Club
Finland
Espoon
Eskimot r.y.
Helsingin Melojat
Sipoon Kanooti Klubi
France
Canoe
Kayak Redonnais
Club de Kayak de
Trappes St. Quentin
Connaissance du Kayak
de mer
Strasbourg Eaux-Vives
Germany
Alster-Canoe-Club
e.V.
Kayak-Club-Gars
Salwasser
Union e.V.
Ireland
Irish Canoe Union
Irish Sea
Kayaking Association (ISKA)
Italy
Il Kayak Da Mare
Netherlands
Eindhovense
Kano Vereniging De Genneper Molen
Kanovaren
bij de Windhappers
Kanovereniging Levitas,
Leiden
New Zealand
Kiwi
Association of Sea Kayaking (KASK)
Norway
Oslow Kajaklubb
Scotland
Scottish Canoe Association
South Africa
Recreational
& Commercial Sea Kayaking Association of South Africa (RECSKASA)
Paddle
Group
Spain
Federacion Espanola de Piraguismo/Spanish Canoe Federation
Sweden
Brunnsviken Canoe Club
Kanotisterna
Sdertalje
Linkpings Kanotklubb
Malm Kanotklubb
Nūsets Paddlarklubb
Oskarshamns Kanotklubb
Tjrns Kajakklubb
Taiwan
Adventure
Kayak Club
Tasmania
Maatsuyker Canoe
Club
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