Canoe Clubs & Related Organizations

Below you will find contact information and, where available, Web links for area canoe clubs and other related organizations.

Texas Canoe Clubs

Aggieland Canoe Club
President: Gay Culbertson
Email: gculbertson@mailcity.com
Website: http://home.flash.net/~nona1/paddle.html

Alamo City Rivermen Canoe Club
President: Gib Hafernick
Email: gibguy76@yahoo.com
P.O. Box 171194
San Antonio, Texas 78217
Website: http://www.alamocityrivermen.org

Austin Paddling Club
President: Michelle Kvonli
Email: Michelle@redriverracing.org
Box 300388
Austin, TX 78703
Website: http://www.austinpaddling.org

Big Thicket Voyageurs
Email: BTVCanoe@CMAaccess.com
P.O. Box 787
Sour Lake, TX 77659
Website: http://www.geocities.com/btvcanoe

Dallas Downriver Club
President: Sam Sloan
Email: President@down-river.com
P.O. Box 820246
Dallas, TX 75382-0246
Website: http://www.down-river.com

Hill Country Paddlers Canoe Club
P.O. Box 3951
Kerrville, TX 78029-3951
Attention: Ilse Bailey or Jim Haney
Website: http://www.quintanna.com/mtnsports/hcpaddlers/index.html

Houston Canoe Club
P.O. Box 925516
Houston, TX 77292-5516
Website: http://www.houstoncanoeclub.org

North Texas River Runners
Commodore: Curtis Boerner
Email: commodore@river-runners.org
P.O. Box 1284
Bedford, TX 76095-1284
Website: http://www.river-runners.org

Texas Canoe Racing Association
President: Pete Binion
Email: pbinion@txcyber.com

(979) 218-4947
Website: http://www.txcanoeracing.org

Texins Outdoor Club
President: Neil Kieran
Email: president@outdoorclub.org
Website: http://www.texasoutside.com/TexinsOutdoorClub.htm

Texas Outrigger Canoe Club

President:

Email: ccflyingc@aol.com

Website: http://www.tocc.org

Online Publications

Canoe & Kayak Magazine
Website: http://www.canoekayak.com

Paddler Magazine
Website: http://www.paddlermagazine.com

Texas Highways
Website: http://www.texashighways.com

Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine
Website: http://www.tpwmagazine.com

Relevant Businesses

Academy Sports and Outdoors
Website: http://www.academysports.com

Austin Outdoor Gear and Guidance
Website: http://www.kayaktexas.com

Bass Pro Shops
Website: http://www.basspro.com/servlet/catalog.OnlineShopping

Kerrville Kayak and Canoe
130 West Main Street
Kerrville, TX 78028
830-895-4348

The Medina River Company
1114 Main Street
Bandera, TX 78003
Website: www.themedinarivercompany.com

Mountain Sports
Website: http://www.mountainsports.com

REI
Website: http://www.rei.com

Whole Earth Provision Co.
Website: http://www.wholeearthprovision.com

​Zanfel Laboratories
1370 NW 114th St., Ste 204
Clive, IA 50325​
Website: http://www.zanfel.com

Other River Cleanups in Texas

Brazos River Cleanup

Tres Rios Campground, Glen Rose

Friends of the Brazos

Ed Lowe, President: ed@friendsofthebrazos.org

Website: http://www.friendsofthebrazos.org

Richard Grayson, Webmaster: webmaster@friendsofthebrazos.org

Colorado River Volunteer Cleanup

McKinney Roughs Nature Park

Patrick Olsen

512-303-5073, x.8035

Email: patrick.olsen@lcra.org

Calallen Earth Club River Cleanup

Corpus Christi

Email: tmix@calallen.k12.tx.us

Frio River Cleanup

Friends of the Frio

Ann Mauel, President
Box 40
Rio Frio, TX 78879

Email: amauel@hctc.net

Guadalupe/Comal Rivers

Cypress Bend Park, New Braunfels

Nathan Pence

Friends for Rivers

Website: http://www.ffr.org

830-608-2166

Email: npence@nbtexas.org

Nueces River Cleanup

Friends of the Nueces River

Jeannie Dullnig
#4 Dorchester
San Antonio, TX 78209

Website: http://www.nuecesriver.org

San Antonio River Basura Bash

Mission County Park

Sonia Jimenez

210-354-2925

Email: media@basurabash.org

San Marcos River Cleanup

Texas Rivers Protection Association
President: Tom Goynes
444 Pecan Park Dr.
San Marcos, TX 78666
512-392-6171

Email: tom@txrivers.org
Website: http://www.txrivers.org/index.html

Trinity Waltermelon Cleanup

McInnish Park, Carrollton

Bryan Jackson

972-969-2519

Email: hollowcreek@paddlinpals.com

Upper Guadalupe River Cleanup

Louise Hays Park, Kerrville

Tara Bushnoe

Upper Guadalupe River Authority

830-896-5456, x. 227

Website: http://www.ugra.org

Other Useful Websites

American Canoe Association
Website: http://www.americancanoe.org

American Heritage Rivers
Website: http://www.epa.gov/rivers

American Rivers
National River Cleanup
Website: http://www.AmericanRivers.org

American Whitewater Association
Website: http://www.americanwhitewater.org

Bandera County Texas Chamber of Commerce
Website: http://www.banderatex.com

Hill Country Alliance
15315 Hwy. 71 West
Austin, TX 78738
Phone: 512.560-3135
Fax: 512.263-9147
Email: info@hillcountryalliance.org
Website: http://www.hillcountryalliance.org

International Rivers Network
Website: http://www.irn.org

Kerr County Conscience

Website: http://kerrcountyconscience.com

The National Rivers Website
Website: http://www.nationalrivers.org

Online Forestry Degrees
Website: www.onlineforestrydegree.org

River Network
Website: http://www.rivernetwork.org

San Marcos River Foundation
Dianne Wassenich, Executive Director

Email:wassenich@grandecom.net
P.O. Box 1393
San Marcos, TX 78667
Website: http://www.sanmarcosriver.org

Southwest Paddlers
Website: http://southwestpaddler.com

Texas Paddlers Forum
Website: http://www.paddle24seven.com

Texas Parks and Wildlife - Texas River Guide
Website: http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/texaswater/rivers/index.phtml

USGS Real-Time Water Data for Medina River
Website: http://waterdata.usgs.gov/usa/nwis/uv?site_no=08178880