More launch sites Added

I added 3 more launch sites tonight, all are on the peninsula, and I have a few more that I’ll add as soon as I can.
Those added today are Buckroe Beach and Sunset Creek in Hampton and Smith’s Landing in York County
I just looked and that bring the number to 50 launch sites, cool…

Horn Point

Well it is that time of the year again…
Tuesday the Kayak and Canoe launch facility at Horn Point will re-open for the season, and as many of you already know this is a great spot to put-in for the Northern end of Back Bay.
For more information go to the Horn Point page at kayakvb.com…

Fleet Addition

So I resolved the rack problems, and I even got the Tsunami up on the rack, and almost snuck out with the Tsunami on Friday, but the gods conspired against me on that on as usual…
So I mentioned last week that I looked at the P&H Capella 173 at Appomattox River Company as a possible [...]

Kayak Transit

I really did have my heart in it today, I really planned on getting out today BUT…So earlier in the week I went over to Wild River Outfitters to finish of the new Thule Xsporter,  I got the Malone SeaWing. looking at it at the store, it looks like it will fit, and the box [...]

Multi Club Picnic

When: March 30th, 2008 from 9am until 4pm, the park can open at 6am if any clubs desire to use the facilities earlier.
What: An opportunity for outdoor oriented clubs to get together and start the transition into the warmer months with a picnic and a chance to promote their club while having a [...]

I gotta get out…

After Saturdays blow fest, gusts to 56 MPH, and even though the initial forecast was only calling for single digit winds, but when I woke actuals were already in the upper teens. I really need to figure out what my issue is with wind keeping me on the shore, I guess I just don’t [...]

Launch Site Map Updates

I have finally started the re-write of the launch site pages and maps. Don’t know how long it will take.
When I initially wrote the mapping pages, Google maps only had 16 meter resolution aerial views for the majority of Southeast Virginia, and Yahoo had much better aerial/satellite views which is why I went with Yahoo. [...]

Pirates Of Lynnhaven

For all you Kayak Fishermen out there, there is a new resource available, the Pirates Of Lynnhaven whose purpose is to support and promote the sport of kayak fishing on the lower Virginia Coast. Nice looking site, with local fishing information…

Another Windy Day

The wind on the weekends has been a real major pain lately, calm during the week, and then 20+ on the weekends.
I ran an errand this morning, and was planning on hitting the water, but when I went over a drainage ditch, and saw whitecaps, I pretty much knew the plans were going to change.
Well [...]

Changes…

I decided to take kayakvb.info and kayakvb.net and consolidate them.  Kayakvb.net was essentially a mirror of kayakvb.com I was going to do some live development there, but thought better of that.
The content at kayakvb.com will stil be the same, no changes there.