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Date(s)	Event	Location	Contact
January 18 February 1, 15 March 1, 15, 29 April 12, 26	Texas Canoe Poler Activities	Central Texas	Bob Naeger (281) 896-5913,
March 1	San Marcos River Cleanup	Central Texas	Bob Naeger (281) 896-5913,
March 22, Saturday	AMC Canoe Poling Trip - Upper Contoocook River 6-7 mile downriver paddling/poling (class II)	Upper Contoocook River Jaffrey-Peterborough, NH	Marshall Moore , (978) 343-8824
March 29, Saturday	AMC Canoe Poling Trip - Piscataquog River 8 mile downriver poling cruise (class I-II)	Piscataquog River, South Branch New Boston, NH	Marshall Moore , (978) 343-8824
March 29, Saturday, 10 a.m.	Salmon River Poling Cruise	Covered Bridge at CT 16 East Haddam, CT	Chris Malik (860) 361-6215,
April 5, Saturday, 10 a.m.	Eastern CT Wildwater Poling Clinic	Natchaug River Natchaug State Forest, CT 198 Eastford, CT	Nelson Walker (860) 429-8711,
April 6, Sunday register 9-11, race starts 12 noon	Tenandeho River White Water Derby 4.5 miles downriver	Coon's Crossing off Rte 67 Mechanicville, NY	Scott Stepenuck (518) 885-4098,
April 12, Saturday, 10 a.m.	Shepaug River Poling Cruise	Bee Brook at CT 47 Washington Depot, CT	Fred Klingener (860) 354-7069,
April 19, Sunday	AMC Canoe Trip - Ashuelot River downriver cruise (class II)	Ashuelot River Gilsum to Surry, NH	Jason Little
April 26, Saturday, 10 a.m.	New England Canoe Poling Championships For directions, see below	Farmington River - Route 4 bridge Unionville, CT	Nelson Walker (860) 429-8711,
April 26, Sunday	AMC Canoe Trip - Ottauquechee River 7 mile downriver (class I-II)	Ottauquechee River West Bridgewater to Woodstock, VT	Marshall Moore & Jean Gerber , (978) 343-8824
May 3, Saturday	AMC Canoe Poling Trip - White River 11 mile downriver poling cruise (class II)	White River Stockbridge to Bethel, VT	Marshall Moore & Carl Shephardson, , (978) 343-8824
May 20-22, Tuesday, 8 a.m. - Thursday late	Pre-Nationals Poling Trip - 3 days, 2 nights. $350/person (3 person minimum) Must be able to pole a canoe in class 1+ rapids. Includes: transportation from Carrabassett Valley to the river and back, all food and camping gear except sleeping bags and pads, and canoes and poles for those who need them.	Spencer Stream Northern Forest Canoe Trail Stratton, ME	Chip and Lani Cochrane - Allagash Canoe Trips Chip (207) 280-0191, Lani (207) 280-1551,
May 23-24 Friday: practice and dinner Saturday: 9 a.m. registration, 10 a.m. competition begins	ACA National Canoe Poling Championships	Carrabasset River New Portland, ME	Chip and Lani Cochrane Chip (207) 280-0191, Lani (207) 280-1551,
June 7, Saturday	Great Rappahannock Whitewater Canoe Race	Rappahannock River Fredericksburg, VA	Matt Swift (540) 818-8740,
June 7, Saturday	AMC Canoe Poling Trip - Contoocook River 3 mile downriver trip with lots of play (class II)	Contoocook River West Henniker to Henniker, NH	Marshall Moore , (978) 343-8824
October 11, Saturday, 10 a.m.	Upper Farmington River	Old Route 8 Bridge, south of Route 8 Bridge, above Bear Trap Rapid New Boston, MA	Chris Malik (860) 361-6215,
Nov 2, Sunday	AMC Upstream pole and return - Souhegan River ~3 mile upstream and back (Quickwater)	Souhegan River Amherst, NH	Marshall Moore , (978) 343-8824

The New England Canoe Poling Championships will be held Saturday, April 26, 2014, starting at 10:00 AM at the Punch Brook access parking area for the Farmington River at the junction of Route 4 and Route 179 in Burlington, CT. For GPS/Mapquest you can enter 91 Canton Road, Burlington, CT 06013. This is about 1.5 miles northwest on Rt. 4 of the originally advertised location. The race will be in the rapids less then quarter mile down from parking area. Easy to put boats in and pole down and back up. Easy walking access along paved bike path.

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