TUESDAYS May 6-September 2
Paddling Safety Clinics, Lake Ahquabi
www.canoesportoutfitters.com

WEDNESDAYS May 14 - Sept 17, 7pm
Paddlin' at the Pits
1st, 3rd, 5th Wed at Ada Hayden Park
2nd and 4th Wed at West Peterson Park
www.skunkriverpaddlers.org

THURSDAYS May - September, 6:30pm
Swiftwater Thursdays, Commerce Ledges
Walnut Woods State Park
www.iowawhitewater.org

SAT/SUN Memorial Day thru Labor Day
JAX Canoe & Kayak Rentals 11 am-5 pm
Ada Hayden Heritage Park
www.amesoutdoor.com

May 3 - South Skunk River Canoe Float
Trip details will be announced as stream conditions become known. Contact rsdietz(~AT~)yahoo.com www.skunkriverpaddlers.org

May 3-4 - Upper Iowa River (canceled)
Contact wsgraham3(~AT~)mchsi.com

May 4 - SCC Partners Spring Festival & canoe rides
www.storycountyconservation.com, www.skunkriverpaddlers.org

May 5 & 12 - Paddle Iowa Class
Contact john(~AT~)winninglistings.com

May 10 - Boone River
Contact rbfortney(~AT~)midamerican.com

May 10
IOWATER Statewide Snapshot
www.iowater.net

May 17 - Red Rock Full Moon Paddle
Contact Scott at sevans(~AT~)kach.org

May 17-18 - Volga River
Contact KJ at rebar(~AT~)netins.net

May 17-24 - North Raccoon River Water Trail
Expedition II Paddle (Sac City to Des Moines)
www.northraccoon.org Medelaney54(~AT~)aol.com

May 24 - Lower Raccoon River Cleanup
Contact James at pipewrangler(~AT~)gmail.com

May 31 - Middle Raccoon River - Panora to Redfield
Contact rbfortney(~AT~)midamerican.com

June (date tba) Great Ames Adventure Race (GAAR)
Contact Dave at davek_27(~AT~)yahoo.com
www.skunkriverpaddlers.org

June (date tba) Wausau whitewater weekend (Fri, Sat, Sun release and races)
WACKO, Buttercup Series
www.wausauwhitewater.org/Events.htm
http://sws-wis.com/buttercup/

June (date tba) St. Louis River Slalom - Carlton, MN Buttercup Series http://sws-wis.com/buttercup/

June 1-7 - Tacitus Hussey Float
Humboldt to Des Moines
Contact john(~AT~)winninglistings.com

June 4 - Kayak Workshop
Story County Conservation
www.storycounty.com

June 5-6 - Northern MO or Southern IA
Conditions will determine location
Contact Mark at metelmanus(~AT~)yahoo.com

June 6-8 - Scandinavian Days
SRP Volunteers needed for Canoe Rides
www.storycity.net

June 7 - 3rd Annual Boone Bash River Dash
Webster City
www.boonebashriverdash.com

June 7-8 - Middle River Cleanup
Pammel to Middle River County Park
www.madisoncountyparks.org, 515-462-3536

June 12 - Canoe Workshop
Story County Conservation
www.storycounty.com

June 14 - 28th annual canoe & kayak race
www.waterloojaycees.org

June 14 - Early Bird Clean-up (canceled, apparently)
Cedar River Watershed
www.thecregproject.org

June 14-21 - Project AWARE
Winnebago, Shell Rock, Cedar Rivers
www.iowaprojectaware.org

June 21 - Red Rock Full Moon Paddle
Contact Scott at sevans(~AT~)kach.org

June 28 - Lake Rathbun/Honey Creek Open House
Contact Steve at sbparrish(~AT~)mchsi.com

June 28 - Timber City Adventure Race
www.maquoketachamber.com

June 28 - Bonaparte’s Great Iowa Canoe Race
croma(~AT~)netins.net

TUESDAYs through September 2
Paddling Safety Clinics
Lake Ahquabi
www.canoesportoutfitters.com

WEDNESDAYs through Sept 17, 7pm
Paddlin' at the Pits
1st, 3rd, 5th Wed at Ada Hayden Park
2nd and 4th Wed at West Peterson Park
www.skunkriverpaddlers.org

THURSDAYS through September, 6:30pm
Swiftwater Thursdays, Commerce Ledges
Walnut Woods State Park
www.iowawhitewater.org

SAT/SUN through Labor Day
JAX Canoe & Kayak Rentals 11am-5pm
Ada Hayden Heritage Park
www.amesoutdoor.com

July 4 - Des Moines River – Des Moines
Boat Float & Picnic
Contact rbfortney(~AT~)midamerican.com

July 11-13 - Cedar River Music Festival and Cleanup
www.thecregproject.org

July 12 - Paddlefest – Raccoon River
Kinnick Feller Park, Adel
www.northraccoon.org
Medelaney54(~AT~)aol.com

July 12 - Raccoon River Overnight
Contact Lynn at laldridg(~AT~)uhl.uiowa.edu

July 12 -
IOWATER Statewide Snapshot
www.iowater.net

July 12-13 - Canoe Van Buren County
www.800-tourvbc.com

July 13 - Paddling the Cedar Valley Trail
http://cedarvalleypaddlers.freehostia.com

July 19 - Big Sioux River & Gitchie Manitou State Preserve
Contact rbfortney(~AT~)midamerican.com

July 19 - Red Rock Full Moon Paddle
Contact Scott at sevans(~AT~)kach.org

July 19 - Iowa Games Canoe and Kayak events
www.iowagames.org

July 26 - Lake Odessa Water Trail
Louisa County in Southeast Iowa
Contact rbfortney(~AT~)midamerican.com

July 26 - August 2 - Great River Rumble
Red Cedar, Chippewa, Mississippi
www.riverrumble.org

August (date tba) St. Croix River slalom Taylor’s Falls, MN
Buttercup Series
http://sws-wis.com/buttercup/

August 1-3 - Red Rock Sea Kayak Symposium
www.canoesportoutfitters.com

August 2 - Turkey River
Contact Bill at wsgraham3(~AT~)mchsi.com

August 5, 6 - Skunk River Focus
conservation(~AT~)storycounty.com

August 7 - Skunk River Clean-up
conservation(~AT~)storycounty.com

August 7-17 - Iowa State Fair
www.iowastatefair.org

August 9 - Boone River Cleanup
Briggs Woods Access
www.booneriver.org

August 9-10 - East & West Nishnabotna
Contact KJ, rebar(~AT~)netins.net

August 16 - River Run Garbage Grab
Des Moines River
www.riverstewards.org

August 16 - River Cleanup
www.claytoncountyconservation.org

August 16 - Red Rock Full Moon Paddle
Contact Scott at sevans(~AT~)kach.org

August 17 - Nishnabota Canoe Trip
www.millscoia.us/consboard/consmap.html

August 22-24 - Lower Wapsipinicon River Clean-up
www.lowerwapsicleanup.org

August 31 (tentative) Cy-Man Triathalon
www.triathlon.stuorg.iastate.edu

WEDNESDAYS through Sept 17, 7pm
Paddlin' at the Pits
1st, 3rd, 5th Wed at Ada Hayden Park
2nd and 4th Wed at West Peterson Park
www.skunkriverpaddlers.org

THURSDAYS through September, 6:30pm
Swiftwater Thursdays, Commerce Ledges
Walnut Woods State Park
www.iowawhitewater.org

THURSDAYS 7-9pm & SUNDAYS 11:30-1:30am
ISU Canoe Kayak Club State Gym pool practice
See schedule at www.stuorg.iastate.edu/kayak/

September (date tba) White Lake, WI slalom
Buttercup Series
http://sws-wis.com/buttercup/

September 1 - Labor Day weekend IWC Trip
Wolf River section IV and Wausau release
www.iowawhitewater.org

September 6 - Skunk River Navy River Clean-up
www.biology.iastate.edu/SRN/SRN.html

September 13 - 2nd Annual Rathbun Rally and Full Moon Paddle
Contact sbparrish(~AT~)mchsi.com

September 20 - Skunk River Navy River Clean-up
www.biology.iastate.edu/SRN/SRN.html

September 27 - Skunk River Navy River Clean-up
www.biology.iastate.edu/SRN/SRN.html

September 15 - Red Rock Full Moon Paddle
Contact Scott at sevans(~AT~)kach.org

September 20-21 - Rendezvous at Motor Mill
www.claytoncountyconservation.org

September 27-28 - Root River
Contact Bill at Wsgraham3(~AT~)mchsi.com

September 28 - Brushy Creek Fall Cruise
jdodd50(~AT~)hotmail.com

September 28 - Amazing Prairie Festival at Chichaqua
Volunteers needed!
Polk County Conservation
www.leadingyououtdoors.org

Thursdays 7-9pm, Sundays 11:30-1:30am
ISU Canoe Kayak Club State Gym pool practice
See schedule at www.stuorg.iastate.edu/kayak/

October 4 - Robin's Birthday Float
Des Moines below Red Rock
Contact rbfortney(~AT~)midamerican.com

October 11 - IOWATER Statewide Snapshot
www.iowater.net

October 11 - Red Rock Full Moon Paddle
Contact Scott at sevans(~AT~)kach.org

October 12 - South Skunk River Fall Colors River Float
www.mahaskaconservation.com

Thursdays 7-9pm, Sundays 11:30-1:30am
Except Nov 27, 30 (Thanksgiving break)
ISU Canoe Kayak Club State Gym pool practice
www.stuorg.iastate.edu/kayak/

November 2 - CIP Fall Potluck
Contact laldridg(~AT~)uhl.uiowa.edu
www.paddleiowa.org

November 7-9 Lansing Rivers & Bluffs Birding Festival
www.lansingiowa.com

November 15 - SRP Fall Celebration
www.skunkriverpaddlers.org

November 15 - Red Rock Full Moon Paddle
Contact Scott at sevans(~AT~)kach.org

November 22 - Turkey Float - North Raccoon River
Contact Mike at Medelaney54(~AT~)aol.com

November 28 - Des Moines River - Fraser Dam to Hwy 30
Contact rbfortney(~AT~)midamerican.com

Thursdays 7-9pm, Sundays 11:30-1:30am
ISU Canoe Kayak Club State Gym pool practice
See schedule at www.stuorg.iastate.edu/kayak/

December 6 - SRP Waffle Float (tentative date) www.iowaarboretum.org
www.skunkriverpaddlers.org

December 13 - Red Rock Full Moon Paddle
Contact Scott at sevans(~AT~)kach.org

December 14 - Cedar River - Palisades-Kepler to Sutliff
Contact KJ, rebar(~AT~)netins.net

December 21 - 3rd Annual Winter Solstice Float
Des Moines River
Contact john(~AT~)winninglistings.com

JANUARY 1 2009 - New Years Day Float
Des Moines River Sycamore Access
Contact Steve, sbparrish(~AT~)mchsi.com

changed May 1