Jordan River Clean Sweep

Join the Antrim Conservation District, Paddle Antrim and other partners for a day of boating and river cleaning! We'll meet at Graves Crossing launch at 9:30am and pick up trash along the river in canoes and end at Webster Bridge Rd around 1:00pm. Canoes and lunch will be provided! Please RSVP to Antrim C.D.'s Huron Pines AmeriCorps member & Stewardship Coordinator, Brian Talsma, at (231) 753-8312 or btalsma.acd@gmail,com Information for… Read More »

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MI Paddle Stewards Workshop

Clearwater Twp Hall 5440 River Street, Rapid CIty, MI, United States

Paddlers 18+ years are invited to join Michigan Sea Grant and partners for a one-day program about protecting water trails from aquatic invasive species (AIS). Participants will learn about the dangers of AIS, how to identify them, and how to report sightings through the Midwest Invasive Species Information Network. Then head out for an hour paddle on a nearby water trail. Kayaks, gear, and lunch provided! This is a free… Read More »

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Paddle Stewardship Training

Your local conservation partners at CAKE CISMA, Kalkaska Conservation District, and Paddle Antrim are excited to announce a Paddle Stewardship training focused on invasive plants! We will discuss why invasive plants are an issue for Northwest Michigan, how to identify them, report them, and finally how to make sure you are keeping our waterways beautiful for the next paddlers. Our training will consist of: -June 22 | 9 - 10:30… Read More »

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MI Paddle Steward Training – Kalkaska

Register Today Join local conservation professionals in Northwest Michigan to learn how you can contribute to our work while you are out paddling and playing on the water! You will learn how to identify and report invasive species while preventing their spread. All classes will include off-water and on-water instruction. This event will take place on July 25 from 6 – 8 PM in Kalkaska at Log Lake Boat Launch,… Read More »

MI Paddle Steward Training – Ellsworth

Register Today Join local conservation professionals in Northwest Michigan to learn how you can contribute to our work while you are out paddling and playing on the water! You will learn how to identify and report invasive species while preventing their spread. All classes will include off-water and on-water instruction. This event will take place on July 27 from 6 – 8 PM meeting at the St. Claire DNR Launch … Read More »

MI Paddle Steward Training – Walloon Lake

Register Today Join local conservation professionals in Northwest Michigan to learn how you can contribute to our work while you are out paddling and playing on the water! You will learn how to identify and report invasive species while preventing their spread. All classes will include off-water and on-water instruction. This event will take place on Friday, August 5 from 10 am - 12 pm on Walloon Lake at Jones… Read More »

MI Paddle Steward Training July 17th

Milton Township Waterfront Park 7263 Cairn Hwy, Kewadin, MI, United States

Register Now Join local conservation professionals in Northwest Michigan to learn how you can contribute to our work while you are out paddling and playing on the water! You will learn how to identify and report invasive species while preventing their spread. We are thrilled to partner with CAKE CISMA on this training. The class will include off-water and on-water instruction. Join us on Monday July 17th from 5:30-7:30 pm… Read More »

Native Plant Identification Community Paddle – St. Clair Lake-Six Mile Lake Natural Area

St. Clair Lake DNR Boat Access Site 9400 6 mile lake Rd, Ellsworth, MI, United States

Grab your paddleboard, kayak or paddle craft of choice for an amazing evening paddle with Paddle Antrim and Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy (GTRLC) through the St. Clair Lake – Six Mile Lake Natural Area. The paddle will begin at St. Clair Lake DNR Boat Access Site (9400 Six Mile Lake Road) at 6:00 pm to check in. At 6:15 pm GTRLC will give remarks and we will launch as… Read More »

MI Paddle Stewards Train the Trainer Course

River Park 6625 Bridge St, Ellsworth, MI, United States

Location: River Park, 6625 Bridge St, Ellsworth, MI, United States REGISTER TODAY! About the MI Paddle Stewards Training This free, half-day "train-the-trainer" course is designed for paddlers who want to help protect Michigan’s waterways by learning how to identify and report aquatic invasive species. Participants will also learn how to properly decontaminate paddlecraft to prevent the spread of these species. MI Paddle Stewards Training | 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM… Read More »

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