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The benefits of sponsorship

CASKA Sponsors are listed below. You can become a CASKA sponsor for $25/year if you offer a 10% discount on retail products to CASKA members, or $50/year if no discounts are offered to CASKA members. To become a sponsor visit our membership link.

Sponsors are encouraged to join the Yh CASKA Yahoo Group and they are welcome to post there. Sponsors can post up to (4) approved events per month, on both the CASKA Facebook and Yahoo group pages. CASKA Sponsors can also add up to (4) events per month on the CASKA calendar through the online club event form here.

CASKA reserves the right to review this policy if members complain that they are being overwhelmed by commercial posts.

CASKA Sponsors

CASKA thanks the following paddlesports retailers for their sponsorship:


Have Kayaks, Will Travel   ·   Kayak Morris   ·   Kayak Voyagers   ·   Naturally Superior Adventures   ·   Offshore Marine   ·   Bonnie Perry Paddling   ·   SherriKayaks   ·   Uncommon Adventures

Have Kayaks, Will Travel

Have Kayaks, Will Travel Have Kayaks, Will Travel is paddlesport coaching by Alec and Sharon Bloyd-Peshkin, ACA and BCU certified coaches who've taught from coast to coast. We focus on helping students become safe, effective and efficient, independent paddlers. We offer private, custom and group lessons.

For more information, visit havekayakswilltravel.com or email us at kayak.bp@gmail.com..

Kayak Morris

Kayak Morris Less than 1 Hour drive from Chicago Chicagoland's Unique Rentals / Guided Tours / Kayak Lessons / Overnight Adventure Trips / Beach Camping. Kayaks, Bikes, Canoes and Tent beach Camping on the sandy shores of Illinois River / Mazon River / I & M Canal. We specialize in beginners and families. We utilize paddling as a vector for teaching kids of all ages about the outdoors. We are located waterside and within 50 yards of all 3 waterways and the I & M Canal Towpath for hiking/biking. Our campground is now open and located just adjacent to the state park and features completely wooded primitive drive-in sandy beach campsites! New for 2014 we now have Cabins!
www.kayakmorris.com
KayakMorris@aol.com
630-567-4653

Kayak Voyagers

Kayak Voyagers

Kayak Voyagers offers all-inclusive live aboard mothership tours in The Bahamas and southwest Florida. We provide private cabins for lodging aboard our mothership, Mirage, meals and drinks, high quality fiberglass touring kayaks and paddling gear. Enjoy a warm meal and hot shower after a day of paddling, snorkeling, paddle boarding and fishing.

The lengths of our tours we offer in Florida range from day trips to 5 night trips. Prices ranges from $200 to $1800. In the Bahamas, the tours range from 4 nights to 6 nights. Prices range from $1400 to $2200.

Learn more about Mirage and our tour destination at: www.kayakvoyagers.com

Contact us at: info@kayakvoyagers.com, 509-778-2145.


Naturally Superior Adventures

http://www.naturallysuperior.com Naturally Superior Adventures is located at the mouth of the Michipicoten River on the Canadian side of Lake Superior, between favourite paddle locations Lake Superior Provincial Park, and Pukaskwa National Park. We provide instruction in the Paddle Canada, BCU and ACA systems. We also offer fully guided and self-supported trips for paddlers of all levels, all along the Canadian coast of Lake Superior. We provide shuttle services all along the coast, welcome campers to our beach side sites, and offer rentals and retail goods from our shop. Rock Island Lodge offers B&B lodging on Lake Superior, and lodge based adventure packages. Please check us out at www.naturallysuperior.com and www.rockislandlodg.ca.

Naturally Superior Adventures
RR#1 Lake Superior
Wawa, Ontario, Canada P0S 1K0
T: 705-856-2939
F: 705-856-7168

Offshore Marine

Offshore is the oldest operating paddlesports specialty shop in the Chicago market, with a 3500 square foot showroom in Lake Bluff, 30 miles north of Chicago. Our lines include Current Designs, Wilderness Systems, Necky, Dagger, Ocean Kayak, QCC, and Old Town, with paddles from Werner and Aquabound, among other brands. CASKA members are invited to take 10% off regular price on any boat or accessory we sell, special orders included.

Much more info online at www.offshore-chicago.com. For more info, call us at 847.283.0400 or touch base with us at sales@offshore-chicago.com


Bonnie Perry Paddling

Nothing makes me happier than coaching and paddling with all types of people in all types of conditions. I offer sea kayak coaching and instruction at all levels in the American Canoe Association, British Canoe Union and Paddle Canada systems.

For more information, please visit Bonnie Perry Paddling.


Sherri Kayaks

SherriKayaks Outdoor Programs is located in Wind Lake, Wisconsin, about 25 miles southwest of downtown Milwaukee. We offer easy guided day trips and classes in touring canoe, recreational, sea, and river kayaking. New for 2014, we are adding SUP classes! Kayaks and paddling equipment are provided for most programs. With SherriKayaks you receive personal attention from an ACA-certified instructor with over 25 years of teaching and paddling experience. CASKA members receive 10% off trips and classes. For more information including complete course and trip descriptions please visit www.SherriKayaks.com.

SherriKayaks Outdoor Programs
7018 W. Wind Lake Road
Wind Lake, WI  53185
Phone: 262-895-2008
E-mail: sherrikayaks@wi.rr.com

Uncommon Adventures

Uncommon Adventures We specialize in guided coastal kayaking trips, sea kayak instruction, Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP), and corporate retreats. We do camping and lodge-based trips in Michigan / Great Lakes area, Alaska, Honduras, Iceland and more. We are known for professional certified instructors, outstanding food, and quality equipment that help create an enjoyable learning environment for all experience levels. Since 1984, our expert guides, passion for the outdoors, and high standards have made us a terrific find for individuals, small groups and corporations! Please visit our website at www.uncommonadv.com

Michael Gray
Uncommon Adventures
PO Box 254
Beulah, MI 49617
Phone: 1-231-882-5525
E-mail: info@uncommmonadv.com

If you are a current CASKA member and would like to add your business to this list, please sign up as a sponsor on the membership page (select sponsor option for $25/year).
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