AO Paddling Team

Algonquin Outfitters and AO Boatwerks promotes paddling in many ways. From providing wilderness canoe trips in Algonquin Park for people from all over the globe to the high adrenaline of whitewater paddling competitions.

The Boatwerks store in Minden has long been the place to go for Whitewater equipment and instruction in Ontario. It may not be on the mighty Ottawa River but it has the Minden, Gull River Whitewater Preserve in it's back pocket as a premium location to paddle some class 2-3 whitewater. With our one the water instruction you to can learn the eddies and holes of the river.

Whitewater Team
Our Boatwerks Whitewater team competes all across Ontario.

• Jeff Strano
• Neal Ross Ross (kayak school director)
• James Mildon (team champion)
• Brodee Harte
• Scott Strano
• Tamara Poropat
• Ed Poropat
• Karl Kadwell

Flatwater Team
We've also competed in local canoe regatta's, adventure races, and even dragon boat races held in Huntsville.

Team Events

• M.A.C.K. Fest - April
• Reel Paddling Film Festival - April - May
• Palmer Fest - May
• Whitewater Paddling Nights at the Gull - Mondays
• Minden Gullfest - July
• Kayaking Instruction - 1-866-KAYAKS-0
• AO Boatwerks website
• Whitewater Ontario website
• Huntsville Dragon Boat Festival

Team Boatwerks Video

Contact
AO Boatwerks - Minden
Highway #35
Minden, Ontario
K0M 2K0
Phone: 1-705-286-1492
Toll Free:1-866-KAYAKS-0
www.boatwerks.net
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