by William Gatling | Jun 5, 2010 | New Paddlers
Where can I canoe in Georgia? What is the best river to kayak in the Atlanta area? How can I learn to roll a kayak? Where is the best place to kayak the Chattahoochee River? Where is the waterfall on the Etowah River? What are the best whitewater rivers in Georgia to...
by William Gatling | Feb 28, 2011 | Canoe & Kayak Trip Reports
In July GCA put on a “Kid Friendly” trip on the Dawson Forest Section of the Etowah River. While my own kids are grown, I have several friends whose kids or grand kids are much younger. We chose this river section for relatively warm and shallow water and the many...
by William Gatling | Oct 21, 2009 | Announcements Archive
Forget about “Haunted Houses”, join us this Halloween to paddle the Etowah Tunnel of Terror October 30th, 2010. mapIt is a quarter mile of completely dark, heart stopping, whitewater terror. (parts of this description may be exaggerate)Flashlights...
by William Gatling | Oct 12, 2009 | Announcements Archive
After getting organized, we will shuttle to different sections of the Etowah and Chestatee Rivers and access points, clean up, and return to 3865 for burgers (beef and soy) and beverage. Teams generally finish early to mid-afternoon.Will be a beautiful environment for...
by Jamie Higgins | Apr 1, 2010 | Canoe & Kayak Trip Reports
On March 27th, I joined 20 plus paddlers on a Georgia Canoeing Association (GCA) trip on the Etowah River. We put on at the Highway 52 Bridge and took out at Castleberry Bridge, which was around 9 miles downstream. The day was absolutely gorgeous with temps in the...
