Events

Practice makes Perfect and social

Practice makes Perfect and social

July 9, 2025    
3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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:

SMSKN Social Gathering Event:

July 17, 2025    
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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 - 2 Kayakers Needed to Follow 2 Swimmers in Peaks to Portland Swim

July 26, 2025    
7:00 am - 10:00 am
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

Paddling Skills with Nate and Simon: Intermediate to Advanced

July 26, 2025 - July 27, 2025    
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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

Simon Osbourne Presents Expedition Sea Kayaking

July 31, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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

Paddling Skills with Nate and Simon: Experienced Beginner to Intermediate

August 2, 2025 - August 3, 2025    
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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

#12 Lobster Buoy Car-Camping weekend, Inter-club (NSPN/SMSKN) #2, Aug 23-25

August 23, 2025 - August 25, 2025    
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
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

Fee Event - Portland Paddle: On-the-Water Sea Kayak Navigation

August 23, 2025    
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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

Sea Kayaking in Currents

July 6, 2025    
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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, [...]