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March 28th Flatwater Planning Meeting at River Bend Farm from 12:00 to 2:00 pm. Coordinator is Cheryl Thompson 401-497-5887 or Stonefoxfarm75@gmail.com

Join us at the Visitor Center at River Bend Farm in Uxbridge, MA for our annual Flatwater Planning Meeting. At this meeting, we will set up our calendar for the 2026 year, so please bring ideas for trips.

We will have party pizza and soda. You may bring a snack or dish to share, if you wish. If you have dietary restraints, please bring what you can eat.

The Visitor Center is located at 287 Oak Street, Uxbridge, MA.

Please check the board before leaving for any trip. Our coordinators provide directions as a courtesy to paddlers however, you are responsible to refer to a map and familiarize yourself with the trip location.

Any paddle sport is an assumed risk sport. Some aspects of canoeing and kayaking involve the risk of serious injury or death. The Rhode Island Canoe and Kayak Association, although safety conscious, cannot guarantee your personal safety in club activities.
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The people who coordinate RICKA trips are responsible for setting a meeting time and how to get to the put-in and take-out. The trip coordinators are unpaid volunteers who are not professionals. They are not and cannot be responsible for determining the adequacy of your skill level, your personal safety, well-being, or happiness. Tri

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At this time of year, wetsuits or drysuits are REQUIRED. You will not be allowed to paddle with the group if you do not comply. If you are weating a wetsuit, please bring a change of clothes.

Our first on-water meeting/paddle of the season is the signal that summer is here! For those new to the club, a group paddle or event replaces the more structured meetings of fall through spring, and takes place on the third Monday evening of the month.

Sudbury River
Meet at 10:00 for a 10:30 shuttle Trip coordinator: Erik Eckilson 617-794-0378 eckilson@cox.net

This trip has been cancelled. We will try to reschedule it.

Sudbury River – Wayland to Concord

We will put-in at Sherman’s Bridge Road in Wayland and paddled down to Lowell Road in Concord - about 8 miles.

For much of the trip, the Sudbury meanders through marshland of the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge. We swill stop for lunch at Brooke Island at Fairhaven Bay.

Those who are interested can continue a short distance past the take out to visit the Old North Bridge in the Minuteman National Historic Park.

Put-in: 72 Sherman's Bridge Rd, Wayland, MA 01778

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