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Whatcom Paddlers [Need a seasoned B'ham paddler to replace this text and write this section describing what this non-club is all about and what makes it so great!]

B'ham Canoe Kayak Sprint Team

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Bellingham Bay Outrigger Paddlers

Kai Pana Outrigger Club

Autumn Rose Canoe Club

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Bellingham Bay: Larabee to Marine Park or Marina

Bellingham Bay: Reverse downwinder

Birch Bay:

Deception Bay:

Lummi Bay:

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Bellingham Bay

Lake Watcom

Lake Padden

Samish Lake

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Sound Rowers Many local races listed here.

Ski to Sea Multi-sport race with surfski/kayak leg held on the Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend.

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Bellingham Bay is cold water paddling. The average monthly water temp varies from 6 degrees Celius (42.8 Fahrenheit) to 13 degrees Celius (55.4 degrees Farenheight). When in doubt, dress to swim.

The Bellingham Coast Guard has a program where you may register your GPS radio and with one button push they will know your location and that you need assistance.

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Post Point Web Cam Can view current conditions on the Bay at Marine Park a popular surfski launching point.

TJ's Forecast for Bellingham Good hour-by-hour micro-wind predictions.

National Data Buoy Center Can get wind data from Bellingham Bay, but it will lag a couple of hours.

Cold Storage Wind Speed Direction Live wind data from the marina.

DeepZoom Shows local tides and currents.

Strava Automatically tracks your Wednesday night race route and compares your time to other racers.

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Prime Sports Institute Kerry and her team are there to coach you to better performance or help you recover from an injury.

CorePhysio Top physical therapists that get athletes. Sarah Paxon is amazing, but all their staff is excellent.

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[All the local dealers may be reached through the Whatcom Paddler's listserv. They are free to post their contact info here.]

Epic

Think

Fenn

Nelo

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Dan Hund

Robbie Kane

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Mark Porter, The Paddle Doctor, LLC on Facebook

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Tide and Current Class at CBC