The club was formed in 1970, with the first trip led in 1971.
It was established primarily for family canoeing & kayaking, therefore, most of the trips are on flat-water. The club runs 25 or more trips a year, with day trips mostly in South Eastern New England and canoe-camping trips all over New England. There are two evening supper meetings over the winter. The purpose of this organization shall be to maintain an association of persons interested in canoeing; to focus public attention on canoeing; to do all in it's power to make canoeing a safe sport; to form a closer alliance with people and nature; to lend support to the Clean Rivers Act where needed; and to lend legislative support to our rivers