
Practice makes Perfect and social
Peer to Peer. practice: rolling, assisting others rescues, strokes forward backwards edging sweeps turns, towing. then chow down at Morses food cart on the pier [...]

SMSKN Social Gathering Event:
We hope you enjoyed our first social gathering and building on that success we have planned another. Please join us for the second Social Gathering, [...]

Courtesy Post - 2 Kayakers Needed to Follow 2 Swimmers in Peaks to Portland Swim
Courtesy Post: While at SMSKN's Rolling Practice at SMCC, I met a Portland resident who has 2 family members coming from out of state to [...]

Paddling Skills with Nate and Simon: Intermediate to Advanced
July 26-27, 2025, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. each day. In conjunction with SMSKN, Nate Hanson of Pinniped Kayak will host international coach, Simon of Online Line [...]

Simon Osbourne Presents Expedition Sea Kayaking
SMSKN is super excited to have the pleasure of having Simon Osbourne from Online Sea Kayaking (https://www.onlineseakayaking.com) here in Maine! He is undoubtedly one of [...]

Paddling Skills with Nate and Simon: Experienced Beginner to Intermediate
August 2-3, 2025, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. each day. In conjunction with SMSKN, Nate Hanson of Pinniped Kayak will host international coach, Simon of Online Line [...]

#12 Lobster Buoy Car-Camping weekend, Inter-club (NSPN/SMSKN) #2, Aug 23-25
PLEASE DO NOT RSVP UNTIL YOU HAVE SENT YOUR PAYMENT FOR THE GROUP SITE ONLY. Come join us for this second inter-club kayak camping event [...]

Fee Event - Portland Paddle: On-the-Water Sea Kayak Navigation
Join SMSKN members for an active on-water navigation course through Portland Paddle, taught by Suzanne Blackburn. This course is appropriate for all skill levels, and [...]

Sea Kayaking in Currents
Unlock the dynamic power of moving water in sea kayaking in currents, a skills-focused course designed to help paddlers confidently navigate tidal flows, river mouths, [...]