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 **Downwinds** **Downwinds**
  
-   * **Port Maitland - Sherkston Shores **66 km [[https://​youtu.be/​F5yuBseAy-E|foiling video]] (a bit long for surfski unless conditions are very good?)+   * **Long Beach - Nickle Beach** ​ 16 km [[https://​youtu.be/​yl5IyNdEpYg|foiling video]] (trip in video is 60 km due to all of the foiler'​s tacks, jibes, switchbacks…) 
 +  ​* **Port Maitland - Sherkston Shores **66 km [[https://​youtu.be/​F5yuBseAy-E|foiling video]] (a bit long for surfski unless conditions are very good?)
   * ?where? [[https://​youtu.be/​JGI0FF003IQ|outrigger canoe laps video]]   * ?where? [[https://​youtu.be/​JGI0FF003IQ|outrigger canoe laps video]]
   * …   * …
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 +**Surf**
 +
 +  * [[https://​www.surf-forecast.com/​regions/​Lake-Erie-Canada|Lake Erie Forecast Map]]
 +  * **Long Beach Conservation Area Park ** [[https://​youtu.be/​khNFs6-MxQg?​t=92|winging video 2nd half]], [[https://​youtu.be/​eat1YzhuFbY|winging video]], [[https://​youtu.be/​VYYbgx_SBHk|winging video]], [[https://​youtu.be/​sDIaPND6sQ8|winging video]]
 +  * **Port Stanley**
 +      * [[https://​www.surf-forecast.com/​breaks/​Port-Stanley|Forecast]]
 +      * …
  
 </​WRAP>​ </​WRAP>​
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   * **St. Clair River **border between Michigan & Ontario   * **St. Clair River **border between Michigan & Ontario
       * See description in [[:​east_north_central_usa#​michigan|Michigan]] (check out boat wakes also)       * See description in [[:​east_north_central_usa#​michigan|Michigan]] (check out boat wakes also)
-  * **Surf**+ 
 +**Surf** 
 + 
 +  * **More Sand, Less Abrupt Shoreline** 
 +      * **Kettle Point ** [[https://​youtu.be/​yl5IyNdEpYg|video]] 
 +  * **Steeper Shore** 
 +      * **Bayfield** 
 +      * **Grand Bend**
       * **Kincardine’s Station Beach**       * **Kincardine’s Station Beach**
-      ​* …+        * **​​​​​​** [[https://​youtu.be/​1jmcIOj_XtQ|​Sea Kayak Surf Laps Video]] 
 +  * [[https://​www.surf-forecast.com/​regions/​Lake-Huron-Canada|Forecast Map]] 
 +  ​* …
  
 </​WRAP>​ </​WRAP>​
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       * **Toronto**       * **Toronto**
         * **Downwinds**         * **Downwinds**
-          * **Toronto Island** [[https://​youtu.be/​tWtNonizdPQ|SUP video]], [[https://​youtu.be/​IS4-gzw5ARU|surfski]],​ [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​toronto-centre-island-downwind|Downwindfun]]+          * **Toronto Island** ​ [[https://​youtu.be/​tWtNonizdPQ|SUP video]], [[https://​youtu.be/​IS4-gzw5ARU|surfski]],​ [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​toronto-centre-island-downwind|Downwindfun]] 
 +            * **Toronto Island - Sunnyside Beach **5-8 km depending on launch beach [[https://​youtu.be/​iEDAAB2EQ-s?​t=821|video]]
           * **Hanlan'​s Point Beach ** [[https://​youtu.be/​Ovwj49-1vyY|Laps video]]           * **Hanlan'​s Point Beach ** [[https://​youtu.be/​Ovwj49-1vyY|Laps video]]
           * **Beachpoint Promenade, Pickering ** [[https://​youtu.be/​roPWoJCzrAg|OC video]]           * **Beachpoint Promenade, Pickering ** [[https://​youtu.be/​roPWoJCzrAg|OC video]]
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       * **Oakville/​Burlington**       * **Oakville/​Burlington**
         * **Bronte Harbour - Spencer Smith Park **11km [[https://​youtu.be/​3B8ddb7z7XU|foiling video]] (with all of the foiling tacks he has measured up to 50 km on this run)         * **Bronte Harbour - Spencer Smith Park **11km [[https://​youtu.be/​3B8ddb7z7XU|foiling video]] (with all of the foiling tacks he has measured up to 50 km on this run)
 +  * **Surf**
 +      * [[https://​www.surf-forecast.com/​regions/​Lake-Ontario-Canada|Forecast Map]]
 +      * **Burlington**
 +        * **LaSalle Park ** [[https://​youtu.be/​R1KcvHpgZS8|foiling video]]
 +      * **Hamilton**
 +        * Grays Road [[https://​youtu.be/​khNFs6-MxQg|winging video]]
 +      * **St. Catharines**
 +        * **Port Dalhousie/​Port Weller ** [[https://​youtu.be/​9HQImadplSE|foiling video]]
 +      * **Pickering**
 +        * **West Shore Beach ** [[https://​www.facebook.com/​reel/​1366131901678020|video]] (facebook)
   * **Videos**   * **Videos**
       * **​​​​​** [[https://​www.youtube.com/​@andrewsimpson8268/​videos|​​Andrew Simpson Youtube Channel]]       * **​​​​​** [[https://​www.youtube.com/​@andrewsimpson8268/​videos|​​Andrew Simpson Youtube Channel]]
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 ===== Lake Superior ===== ===== Lake Superior =====
  
-  * See [[:​lake_superior#​ontario_canada_shore|Lake Superior Ontario Shores]]+  * See [[:​lake_superior#​north_shore_ontario_canada|Lake Superior Ontario Shores]] 
 +  * Check [[:​ontario#​resources|Ontario Resources]] below also - some of the surfing links have Superior info
   * …   * …
  
 ---- ----
  
-===== Clubs =====+===== Clubs/​Groups ​=====
  
 +  * [[https://​www.instagram.com/​greatlakessurfingclub/​|Lakehead University Surfing Club]]
   * [[http://​limestonebbc.com/​index.html|Limestone Boat & Board Club]] (Kingston)   * [[http://​limestonebbc.com/​index.html|Limestone Boat & Board Club]] (Kingston)
   * [[https://​mississaugacanoeclub.ca/​|Mississauga Canoe Club]]   * [[https://​mississaugacanoeclub.ca/​|Mississauga Canoe Club]]
 +  * [[https://​www.facebook.com/​groups/​401696056521351|Surfski Ontario]]
   * [[http://​wainuioutrigger.net/​|Wai Nui O Kanaka Outrigger Canoe Club ]] Oakville, Ontario (Lake Ontario)   * [[http://​wainuioutrigger.net/​|Wai Nui O Kanaka Outrigger Canoe Club ]] Oakville, Ontario (Lake Ontario)
   * Canadian Canoe/Kayak [[https://​canoekayak.ca/​find-a-club/​|Club Finder]] enter your city or town in the address search box   * Canadian Canoe/Kayak [[https://​canoekayak.ca/​find-a-club/​|Club Finder]] enter your city or town in the address search box
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 ===== Dealers/​Stores ===== ===== Dealers/​Stores =====
  
-  * [[http://​kayaksport.net/​products/​kayaks/​surfski.html|Kayak Sport Canada]] Think, Epic Surfskis ​Guelph, ON +  ​* **Guelph, Ontario (44 km northwest of Lake Ontario)** 
-  * [[https://​www.simonriversports.com/​|Simon River Sports]] 48 Exeter Street, North Bay, ON Canada - Sprint kayak, Canoe, and Dragon boat +      ​* [[http://​kayaksport.net/​products/​kayaks/​surfski.html|Kayak Sport Canada]] Think, Epic Surfskis 
-  * **Oakville Ontario (Lake Ontario)**+  * **OakvilleOntario (Lake Ontario)**
       * [[https://​nelocanada.ca/​|Nelo Canada]]       * [[https://​nelocanada.ca/​|Nelo Canada]]
       * [[http://​www.paddlesportperformance.com/​|PaddleSportPerformance]] focus on SUP but they organize [[https://​www.paddlemonster.com/​clubs/​paddle-sport-performance-tuesday-night-race-league/​|Tuesday night races ]]open to surfskis, OCs…       * [[http://​www.paddlesportperformance.com/​|PaddleSportPerformance]] focus on SUP but they organize [[https://​www.paddlemonster.com/​clubs/​paddle-sport-performance-tuesday-night-race-league/​|Tuesday night races ]]open to surfskis, OCs…
       * [[https://​www.soleilsports.ca/​|Soleil Sports]] Stellar Surfskis       * [[https://​www.soleilsports.ca/​|Soleil Sports]] Stellar Surfskis
-  * [[https://surfontario.ca/|Surf Ontario]] Toronto, ON cold water/​weather gear +  ​* **North Bay, Ontario (Lake Nipissing)** 
-  * [[http://​wavepaddlesport.ca/?​page_id=7|WavePaddleSport Canada]] Vajda+      ​* [[https://www.simonriversports.com/|Simon River Sports]] 48 Exeter Street ​Sprint kayak, Canoe, and Dragon boat 
 +      * [[http://​wavepaddlesport.ca/?​page_id=7|WavePaddleSport Canada]] Vajda 
 +  * **Toronto ****(Lake Ontario)** 
 +      * [[https://​surfontario.ca/​|Surf Ontario ]] cold water, weather gear
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 ===== Resources ===== ===== Resources =====
  
 +  * [[https://​ontarioseakayakcentre.com/​|Ontario Sea Kayak Centre]] Barrie, ON, Canada - Sea Kayakers are good resources on places to paddle
 +      * [[https://​www.facebook.com/​OntarioSeaKayakCentre|On Facebook]]
   * [[:​the_great_lakes#​resources|Great Lakes Resources]]   * [[:​the_great_lakes#​resources|Great Lakes Resources]]
 +  * [[https://​paddlingmag.com/​stories/​columns/​wavelength/​humbled-on-the-great-lakes/​|Humbled on Lake Ontario]] (SUP paddler over his head on Lake)
 +  * **Surf**
 +      * [[https://​www.destinationontario.com/​en-ca/​articles/​beginners-guide-surfing-ontario|Beginners Guide to Ontario Surfing]]
 +      * [[https://​www.instagram.com/​greatlakessurfingclub/​|Lakehead University Surfing Club]]
 +      * [[https://​northernontario.travel/​best/​guide-surfing-great-lakes|More on Ontario Great Lakes Surfing]]
 +      * [[https://​amwatersports.ca/​blog/​water-sports/​top-surfing-spots-in-ontario-catching-waves-on-the-great-lakes/​|Surfing the Ontario Great Lakes]]
 +      * **Surf Spots**
 +        * Ashbridges Bay, ON
 +        * Scarborough Bluffs, ON
 +        * Sandbanks, ON
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