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Paddle Hoppers Inc

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  • SUPs
  • Canoes
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  • Our Team

Let's Take a Trip

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Enjoying the Beauty of Winter.

We look forward to the coming paddle season and introducing some fun NEW trips!

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Lake Trips - June 25, July 9 & 23, August 5

These are day trips to some amazing places, sign up NOW!

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River Trips (Tuesday-Saturday) June - Aug.

This is a 3-4 hour self guided paddle.

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The Trips

Mississippi River Paddle - Offered Tuesday thru Saturday

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Mississippi River Trip - Unguided

A slow moving section of the Mississippi River that flows  through residential, industrial, and natural areas.  You will see how we live, work and play along the river.  As well as, getting chances to see deer, fox, beaver, muskrat, turtle, ducks, loons and eagle.  You never know will  be around the next bend.

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The Details - 9:45am to 2:00pm

Start this trip with a quick shuttle/drive (leaving at 9:45am) to Tioga Beach landing, where you will then kayak down river until you reach the Pokegama Dam.  You will then portage around the dam and continue down river to the shop about 9 river miles from where you started. Paddling time approximately 4 hours. 

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Price - $45 per Person

 If interested in Standup Paddle Boarding instead of Kayaking or you want a  tandem kayak, canoe  or have young riders, please call to book! 

Gunn Lake Chain - July 9th

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Small, Scenic Chain of Lakes

 

Gunn Lake chain is a small chain of lakes that run between the Chippewa National Forest and the George Washington State Forest. If you’re looking to get away to the Northwoods and enjoy a series of quiet, scenic lakes, come join us on this guided paddle.

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The Details - 9:30am to 4:30pm

Your adventure starts at the shop, where you'll follow us up to the lake in your vehicle. We will paddle to a private picnic area, have lunch and a s'more around the campfire and then continue our tour to end up back in town around 4:30pm.

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Price - $65 per Person

Limit 8 people.  Includes gear and a water, bring your own lunch.

(For tandem kayaks  or young riders please call to book)

Nature's Best - Offered - June 25th & August 6th

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Wetlands, Rivers and A Lake - Oh my!

 

Do you know what a bog is, what makes a tributary river, or why it's important for our physical, emotional and even spiritual health that we take care of our lakes and rivers?   Come find out on this trip where you will enjoy the best of what nature has to offer!  Join us on this guided tour.  We should enjoy seeing  water loving critters such as loons, turtles and fish, some pretty cool plants and maybe a dip in the lake. 

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The Details - 9:30am to 4:30pm

Your adventure starts at the shop, where you'll follow us up to the landing in your vehicle. We will paddle to a private picnic area, have lunch and a s'more around the campfire, possibly take a swim and then continue our tour to end up back in town around 4:30pm.  

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Price - $65 per Person

Limit  8 people.  Includes gear and a water, bring your own lunch. 

(For tandem kayaks  or young riders please call to book)

Trout Lake - Standup Paddle Board Trip - July 23rd

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A Hidden Gem on Trout Lake

 

Imagine an isolated 4,500 acre private resort with 40 buildings including its own golf course, private telephone line and airplane hanger built in the1920’s! Fast forward almost a hundred years to what is now a semi primitive wilderness area managed by the Chippewa National Forest and eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. Come join us as we paddle through beautiful blue waters to this hidden gem. 

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The Details - 9:30am to 4:30pm

Your adventure starts at the shop, where you'll follow us up to the lake in your vehicle. We will unload the gear and start paddling on Wabana lake. We'll paddle through Little Trout into Trout where we will then land at Joyce Estate for lunch and to stretch your legs. We will then paddle back the way we came and end up back in town around 4:30.

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Price - $65 per Person

Limit 8 people.  Includes gear and a water, bring your own lunch.

Trips - FOR GROUPS of 6 or More

If your group is interested in another day that would work better or you'd like to switch locations. 

 Call or Email us and and we will see what we can do!

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How to Make Reservations

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Available Again Spring 2021

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Off Season - by appointment.

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PADDLE HOPPERS RESERVATION & CANCELLATION POLICY:

We require full payment at the time of the reservation.

Our cancellation policy is simple, strict, but fair.

Refunds - 

• We DO NOT give refunds, rather we will gladly give you credit for use another time.

• If you cancel with 48 hours or more notice a rental credit will be issued in your name good for the same paddling season, which can also be redeemed as a gift certificate. 

• No shows and cancellations within 48 hours of the event, for any reason, are subject to full reservation costs, no refund credits.

Weather – 

• We do not allow cancellations for less than ideal weather, one person’s perfect day on the water may be too hot for somebody else and too cold for the next person. Dress appropriately. 

• If the weather is bad due to high winds, lightning, heavy rain, or unsafe conditions we will call you to cancel or reschedule your reservation. Cancellations made by our staff due to weather will receive a full refund or credit if rescheduling is not possible. We reserve the right to cancel any rental at any time due to extreme conditions deemed unsafe.

Other Important Information -

• Due to safety concerns, one and two hour on-site river rentals as well as 1/2 day and day trips are for individuals age 10+ only (age 10-17 must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian.) 

• Younger riders are allowed in tandem kayaks and canoes.  Please ask about infant and child life jackets, we may require you to bring one.


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