East Coast Outfitters

This years Guides in Training are back in the classroom after a holiday break. They will spend 4 weeks with Dave Adler learning Tides, Wind, Waves, Weather, Navigation and the other hard skills they need to be safe and efficient paddlers. Next they’ll head to the pool for rescues and rolls training before heading back […]

At ECO we take advantage of every ray of sunshine during the winter. On February 5th we got a little bit of that sunshine so Guides Eleanor Kure and Karl Vollmer headed out for a quick paddle just off of West Pennant. Enjoy the video. Music performed by our good friends McGinty. Every year McGinty […]

One cold morning in late January ECO Guides Kirk Dauphinee and Karl Vollmer along with Guide in Training Tim Bryan headed out from Peggy’s Cove for a little bit of fun on the water on a beautiful calm sunny day. Here’s what happened…

The 2009 – 2010 Guides in Training headed out for their Night Navigation assessment. Given four LAT/LON coordinates they were tasked with plotting a dead reckoning course to each one of the coordinates. Their path took them out to Roger Power Island, then over to Shannon Island all the way into Cub Basin and then […]

Down here at East Coat Outfitters we spent a good part of the evening putting our floats back in the water with the help of some kind residents of Lower Prospect and a few of our Kayaking Guides. It was a race against the tide, but thanks to a skillful boom truck operator and some […]