Portland, Oregon's Waterfront Kayak Shop
Serving Pacific Northwest Paddlers Since 1991

6600 SW Macadam Avenue  Portland, Oregon 97239

503-459-4050

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Our current hours are Monday - Friday 10:00-6:00, Saturday & Sunday 10:00-5:00.


Nigel Foster Paddling Clinics: We are pleased to welcome back to Portland, world renowned instructor, paddler, boat designer and author, Nigel Foster and his teaching partner Kristin Nelson.  Don't miss the opportunity to learn from  this dynamic teaching duo. 
Reservations required- please call 503 459-4050

Saturday May 19:  Directional Control     9am-4pm on the Willamette River     $165
Sunday May 20:    Directional Control     9am-4pm on the Willamette River     $165
These classes are suitable for anyone who has the most basic paddling skills. Nigel and Kristin will help you take boat control to a new level. Learn to maneuver your kayak with precision and grace while you increase efficiency in your paddling style.

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Tues.-Wed. May 22 & 23: Two-day Coastal Clinic - Oregon Coast   $350
This class is suitable for intermediate paddlers with some experience handling a kayak in dynamic conditions. There are few people in the world with Nigel's level of knowledge and experience kayaking and teaching on the ocean. This is an incredible opportunity to advance your paddling skills in an amazing coastal environment and learn the basics of how to be safe on the ocean. A truly unforgettable experience exploring rock gardens, archways, caves, and playing in the surf and swell along a pristine stretch of the rugged Oregon Coast.


New and Used Kayaks on Sale: View current list of used kayaks and new kayaks on sale


Kayak Storage Opportunity: We offer indoor kayak storage at our shop for $30 per month.


Pool Classes: Rolling class, Sundays 2:00-4:00. Recovery and Rescue classes, Sundays 1:30-4:00.


New Kayaks: Lots of new kayaks in stock from Seaward, Nigel Foster Designs, Sterling, Current Designs, Point 65, Seda, Impex, North Shore, Perception and Dagger.


 

6600 SW Macadam Avenue  Portland, Oregon 97239
paddle@portlandkayak.com
503-459-4050