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For most of Saturday’s run down Kenduskeag Stream, the experienced seven-man team that Rick O’Donald of Newburgh had helped organize did exactly what they’d planned to do. They paddled their war canoe like crazy and (they assumed) slowly made up ground on a rival boat… Read More
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A year ago, Tracy Willette’s phone wouldn’t stop ringing as the Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race loomed. Call after call came in. And every caller wanted to know the same thing. This year, Willette’s phone isn’t ringing. And the race director can live with that. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
HAMPDEN – There were plenty of thrills, chills and spills to go around at Saturday’s Souadabscook Stream Race. Forty-four brave souls took their craft through some rapids that were extremely challenging thanks to the rain that fell Friday night and into race morning. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
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BELFAST – The 35th running of the annual Passagassawakeag River Race didn’t go exactly according to plan, but that was a good thing. Although paddlers were greeted with rain and even snow early Saturday morning, the foul weather went away and never affected the race. Read More
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SEARSMONT – One of the first outdoor sporting events of spring was surrounded by the trappings of winter. Temperatures hovering around freezing, ice-cold water, wind-blown snowflakes swirling through the air, and a coating of white on the ground to cover the mud that represents the… Read More
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MOOSE RIVER CANOE AND KAYAK RACE At Rockwood googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice()) { if (slot_sizes[i][0]… Read More
BANGOR – While the name of the Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race would seem to indicate otherwise, for much of its existence those looking to post the fastest finishing time at the prestigious event have followed a simple rule. Use a kayak – not a canoe. Read More
LOCAL 41st Kenduskeag Stream googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice()) { if (slot_sizes[i][0]… Read More
HAMPDEN – With no sunlight in sight, plenty of clouds, and temperatures in the low 40’s, 68 hardy souls still stomped through the snow and mud to take part in Saturday’s running of the 31st annual Souadabscook Stream Canoe Race. Conditions may not have been… Read More
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BELFAST – It was spitting snow on a late Saturday morning as registration for the 34th annual Passagassawakeag River Race began. The snow never amounted to anything, however, and those who used that as a barometer and opted not to get out and paddle missed… Read More
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. SEARSMONT – These are the times for opening days in Maine’s great outdoors. The state’s open-water fishing season began Sunday – at least where there was open water – one day after the region’s competivive canoe and kayak racing schedule opened in Midcoast Maine,… Read More
ST. GEORGE RIVER RACE At Searsmont, Saturday, 6 miles googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice()) { if (slot_sizes[i][0]… Read More
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BANGOR – Seven years ago, after weeks of dry weather similar to this year’s conditions, local paddlers Jeff Sands and Kenny Cushman hatched a plan that they figured would lead to success in the Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race. Combining forces in a two-man kayak, the… Read More
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In Eastern Maine, it ushers in spring. The annual Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race, which will have its 40th running on Saturday, may just be our most noteworthy event other than the Folk Festival. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes… Read More
HAMPDEN – Rick O’Donald has been racing down the Souadabscook Stream for more than two decades, and while the water was lower than usual Saturday, that wasn’t a bad thing. “It was a fun level,” said O’Donald, a Newburgh resident who teamed with Jamie Jordan… Read More
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The Passagassawaukeag and St. George river races set for this weekend have both been cancelled for the season because of low water. Neither race had ever been cancelled outright, according to Passy organizer Dale Cross. This year would have marked the 34th annual running of… Read More
They’re not paddling their way to Warren, Pa., Monday, but after a 13-hour drive from Old Town, they won’t be able to get their canoes in the water fast enough. Twelve canoeists will make the long trip to represent the Penobscot Indian Nation at the… Read More
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MEDUXNEKEAG RIVER RACE Saturday googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice()) { if (slot_sizes[i][0]… Read More
HOULTON – Despite a snow squall the day before, Peter Blood couldn’t have asked for better weather during Saturday’s Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race. The event chairman said Saturday the sun came out just in time for the timed races, which got under way at about… Read More
LOCAL Kiwanis Club of Dover-Foxcroft 33rd Annual Piscataquis River Canoe Race googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice()) { if (slot_sizes[i][0]… Read More
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BANGOR – In a race filled with boats of every shape, size, and classification, the two-man kayak Jeff Sands and H.I. Hasey paddled down Kenduskeag Stream on Saturday defied simple description. In the water, the boat looked sleek and fast and worthy of respect. On… Read More
Kenduskeag Stream Race, Saturday Overall Results (not by class) googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice()) { if (slot_sizes[i][0]… Read More
BANGOR – The Bangor Police Department reminds motorists that due to the Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race on Saturday, April 16, there will be several traffic detours established, as well as some hazards of which to be aware. . Inbound traffic on Broadway will be diverted… Read More
Come mid-April and the arrival of our uniquely New England holiday weekend – Patriots Day – many folks in the Bangor area make a point of visiting a local stream, standing on the banks, and rooting for the spectacular (but safe) demise of their paddling friends. Read More
FRANKFORT – Jon Wescott took his kayak out on Marsh Stream a week ago Sunday. But on that day he was all by himself, because the water was at flood stage and the annual Marsh Stream Downriver Race already had been postponed. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More
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WALDO – Dan Wagner and Chad Nickerson have organized their lives around paddling, so they had plenty of time Thursday and Friday for a few trial runs in advance of Saturday’s Passagassawakeag River Race. But it wasn’t the course they were trying to get used… Read More
PASSAGASSAWAKEAG RIVER RACE At Waldo googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice()) { if (slot_sizes[i][0]… Read More
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BANGOR – A couple of weeks before the Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race, Kenny Cushman of Hampden e-mailed fellow kayaker Trevor Maclean with an invitation to join forces for the 2004 edition of the race. Their boat would be a fast two-man kayak. They’d paddle together. Read More
KENDUSKEAG STREAM RACE At Bangor googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice()) { if (slot_sizes[i][0]… Read More
HAMPDEN – The 28th annual Souadabscook Stream Race means different things to different competitors. Fathers and sons work as one amid the testing rapids along the 8.5-mile route, fitness-conscious adults blend exercise with the challenge of the day, and regulars on the Maine Canoe and… Read More
WALDO – All Jeff Sands needed was a steak dinner and a good night’s sleep. Sands, a Bangor resident and one of the top local kayakers, paddled in Saturday’s St. George River Race, then did it again about 24 hours later when he competed in… Read More
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SEARSMONT – Dangerous conditions on the St. George River have prompted the postponement of Saturday’s first race of the 2004 Maine Canoe and Kayak Racing Organization (MaCKRO) schedule. As of midweek there was still plenty of ice along the six-mile route, so race organizers from… Read More
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NEW LIMERICK – After months of cold, damp weather, the sun came out on Saturday just long enough for the 27th annual Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race. “God smiled on us,” said Peter Blood of Houlton, who, along with Clint Cushman of Houlton, has been running… Read More
37th Kenduskeag Stream Race Class winners googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice()) { if (slot_sizes[i][0]… Read More
Local paddling enthusiasts can head to Washington County Sunday for the Whitney’s Tool Shed Machias River Race. The race starts at 11 a.m. Registration opens at 9 a.m. The starting point is the northern end of First Machias Lake. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot… Read More
HOULTON – There were a few concerns last week about ice in Green Pond, which forms part of the race course for Saturday’s 27th Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race. That problem was solved last Friday when the ice went out of the pond. “There should be… Read More
BANGOR – For more than 20 years, a paddler named Mabee has been in the first boat to leave Kenduskeag Village during the April canoe race that bears the town’s name. And for more than 20 years, a Mabee has watched as a faster and… Read More
KENDUSKEAG – Like the paddlers of the Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race, members of the Mystic Tie Grange Hall came well prepared Sunday morning for the travails that lay ahead. But instead of paddles and life preservers, the grange members were equipped with spatulas and oven… Read More
Thursday’s seasonally warm weather turned out to be a boon for organizers of Saturday’s 27th Souadabscook Stream Race in Hampden. Leslie Winchester of Bangor, who heads up the race for the Maine Canoe and Kayak Racing Organization, or MaCKRO, said that the higher temperatures helped… Read More
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WALDO – H.I. Hasey paddled to the shore and pulled out his kayak after finishing the Passagassawaukeag River Race Saturday. A few people standing on the river banks looked at the Bangor resident with smiles and shakes of their heads. Hasey’s blue Kevlar helmet was caked in ice,… Read More
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Everything’s all set for Saturday’s Passagassawakeag River Race. How does organizer Dale Cross know? Why, he’s just finished a test run. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i… Read More
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Every year around this time, folks from all over the state flock to a small town in eastern Maine, eat baked beans for breakfast, and drag their canoes or kayaks to the water. After miles of arm-numbing flat-water paddling, they arrive at Six Mile Falls,… Read More
For weeks, paddlers and river vultures alike have looked at the upcoming Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race and wondered one thing. Will there be enough water? googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var… Read More
HAMPDEN – Warm weather, average water levels, and a competitive field in Saturday’s Souadabscook Stream Race provided Ray “Bucky” Owen the perfect opportunity to reunite with his former racing partner. Owen, a 64-year-old racing veteran, hopped back into the canoe with his racing partner of… Read More
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WALDO – This time last year, things were a bit off for local canoeists and kayakers. With the Passagassawaukeag river iced in on the traditional weekend of the race, competitors instead paddled the St. George River in Searsmont. And Kenny Cushman, one of the area’s… Read More
SEARSMONT – In the weeks leading up to the 24th running of the St. George River Race, most of the attention was on Maine’s drought and how the lack of any serious rainfall would negatively affect race-day conditions. Heck, the way some meteorologists talked, it… Read More
As the canoe racing season arrives in eastern Maine this weekend, paddlers find themselves in a bit of a good-news, bad-news situation. First, the good: The St. George River Race in Searsmont will go on as planned today. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var… Read More
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BANGOR – With the sometimes meandering Kenduskeag Stream transformed into a swift-moving April torrent, Houlton kayaker Fred Ludwig obeyed on essential rule on Saturday. “Just hang on,” Ludwig said after he and partner Steve Moser had maneuvered their Olympic-style two-man boat down the stream to… Read More
With two days remaining until the 35th Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race, Tracy Willette said the words that will make everyone – paddler and river vulture alike – sit up and take notice. “I’m going with the anticipation that we might set some records,” said Willette,… Read More
Less than four years ago, it was just a simple canoe trip up the Union River with his father and some family friends. Looking back, Dustin Urban views it as the initial paddle stroke that led the Sedgwick teen to the verge of medal contention… Read More
HOULTON – With the ice quickly melting away from the Meduxnekeag River, final plans are being made for the 25th running of the Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race on Saturday, April 28. First begun in 1977 by students in the business club at now-defunct Ricker College,… Read More
HAMPDEN – A half-mile stretch of the course was still frozen over, a stiff wind dropped the temperatures into the mid-teens with the wind chill, and high levels made for some fast water – not exactly ideal conditions for novice paddlers. Alas, that’s what greeted… Read More
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SEARSMONT ? Todd Winchester sat in the passenger seat of a truck with the door open looking apprehensively at a canoe on the ground next to the truck. “I’m nervous,” he said. “Nervous as hell. ” googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes =… Read More
SEARSMONT – Friday’s early spring snowstorm cut the field in half, but the draw of open water was enough to keep the 23rd St. George River Race afloat. Kayaker Jeff Sands of Kenduskeag won it for the second straight year, finishing the 6-mile course in… Read More
The governor may have issued a flood advisory because of melting snow and in anticipation of this weekend’s expected rain, but more water and precipitation couldn’t come at a better time for Dale Cross and the rest of the paddlers who are set to compete in Saturday’s St. Read More