by Shirley Tharp | Nov 4, 2011 | Canoe & Kayak Trip Reports
Fall Follies on the Coosa RiverOctober 30, 2011A group of us decided to paddle the Coosa last Sunday, and since this is one of my favorite rivers I thought it would be cool to post it on both the GCA list serve as well as the BCC. The Coosa River, locatedjust north of...
by Shirley Tharp | Aug 23, 2011 | Buy/Sell
SOLD Excellent condition, and has never seen a river more difficult than the Nantahala. Typical scratches on the bottom, no oil canning. Stored indoors in winter, UV protectant applied in summer. $395. Pics available on request. Call or text...
by Shirley Tharp | Feb 3, 2012 | Announcements Archive
The more the merrier! All paddling clubs with member families are welcome, so if you would like us to add a club to the contact list, please let us know. Camping will be at Smoky Mountain Meadows, 755 East Alarka Road, Bryson City (828) 488-3672, (Call Freda for...
by Shirley Tharp | Mar 13, 2011 | Canoe & Kayak Trip Reports
Four adventurous canoe and kayak paddlers braved the somewhat high level whitewater of the Broad River on this beautiful, sunny, early March day (5.95 feet on the Carlton Gauge at time of put-in). Paddlers were Dan and Elysse McIntyre in canoes and Jim...
by Shirley Tharp | Jun 21, 2010 | Safety and Training
White Water Boating Is Safer Than You Think (Really!) Apparently white water tragedies make good press; after all, most kayaking, rafting, and canoeing accidents are widely reported in local papers and on the evening news. This creates an illusion that the sport is...