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Lakes and Waterways

The Best Paddling in Vernon, BC

The stand-up paddle board cuts through the glassy turquoise waters of Kalamalka Lake as you glance up at the cliffs rising from the water’s edge, with stands of ponderosa pine glowing in…

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Lakes, Rivers & Waterways

Cranbrook: It’s Full Of Surprises

Did you know there are crystal clear, teal-blue lakes with road access nestled in the Rocky Mountains without the crowds you see at other popular destinations? Norbury Lakes is one of many…

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Lakes, Rivers & Waterways

The Best Paddling in and near Fernie, BC

Epic views of the Lizard Range catch your eye as you bump over mellow rapids with seven other paddlers standing by your side on a giant 17-foot stand-up paddleboard called a SUPsquatch.…

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The Law of Life Jackets and the PFD that is Right For You

Have you ever looked at an Instagram Reel of someone on a SUP paddling on a clear blue lake in golden hour light and thought to yourself, “I wish it were me…

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Lakes, Ocean & Waterways

Grab A Paddle ‘Cause There’s More To Do in Tofino Than Surf

After a long day on the water, the sun sets behind the endless horizon while kicking back on a remote sandy island beach on the Pacific Coast of British Columbia. While Tofino…

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Meet Paddle BC Feature Photographer Dave Heath

Nelson, British Columbia-based photographer Dave Heath is renowned for his captivating images that celebrate the natural beauty of BC and beyond. His career has spanned more than three decades and he’s travelled…

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Two canoes resting on the sandy shore of Murtle Lake, British Columbia, with majestic mountains as a backdrop.
Lakes and Waterways

The Search For BC’s Best Lake

Which body of water will win CBC’s Best Lake in BC Contest? We have some suggestions of what to vote for.

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Experiences, Kayak Fishing, Ocean & Waterways

How to Start Kayak Fishing in BC

Here are 16 ways to slightly alter our paddling practices and improve our experiences at all of the wild places in BC. 

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BC paddling code of conduct: Protect the environment
Lakes, Ocean, Rivers & Waterways

Let’s Love Paddling in BC. But Not to Death. Here Are 16 Ways How.

Here are 16 ways to slightly alter our paddling practices and improve our experiences at all of the wild places in BC. 

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Kayak Fishing, Lakes, Ocean & Rivers

Everything You Need to Know About Kayak Fishing in British Columbia

Kayak fishing is growing in popularity throughout the world and that includes the province of BC where paddlers can fish for wild Pacific salmon one day and any number of freshwater species the next.

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