Tours, Classes, & Events
Self Guided Tours
With a reservation we will happily give you our guided tour map to paddle around different areas and coves around the reservoir.
Red Bank Cove
We start at the Red Bank Boat Ramp and make our way across the reservoir. From there we dive deep into some heavily tree covered coves.
Oxbow Island
After getting into the water via the Oxbow Boat Ramp, we will explore the area around Oxbow. Then we will venture a little south and check out one of the few islands on the reservoir.
Twin Bridges Cove
Our tour will start at the Twin Bridges Boat Ramp and start exploring the reservoir. We will see a couple of coves, paddle out the the main reservoir, and maybe even check out more if there is time.
Open Classes
Weekly & Monthly Classes are available for all ages and skill levels
Try Kayaking
This class is for first time paddlers. Whether its your first time in a kayak or canoe or even on the water, this class is for you. We will go over the basics of paddling and we will give you more than enough time to get comfortable and feel good about being in the boat on the water. After taking this class you will be ready to get out on the water by yourself any time.
Little Yakers
Our kayaking class for kids 7 years and old with a parent's signed permission. These classes are held twice a month to help children learn proper technique, get used to the water, and become Little Yakers.
Golden Paddlers
This is a beginners kayaking class specifically designed for people 50 years or older. These classes will be held twice a month to help people get used to being in the boat, gain control of the vessel, and find a relaxing physical activity to enjoy.
Private Classes
Privately Booked Classes are available for all ages and skill levels
Deep Water Kayaking
The next step in our classes on the water is Deep Water Kayaking. In this class we will gloss over the basics of paddling, giving everyone the reminder, they may need to get back into paddling form. Once we feel comfortable, We will start going over more advanced paddling lessons, like launching and exiting via a dock and even learning how to get back into a boat from the water.
Paddling for Exercise
Are you ready to get wet and sweat? Yaking for Exercise is the perfect class to get on the water and get a work out in all at the same time. Our trainers design a class that will help you learn/master kayaking, get you moving, and make you work for it. Sessions are 6 weeks long and single class purchase are available.
Adaptive Kayaking
This is a beginner kayaking class specifically designed for people with any disability. We want to make sure that kayaking and canoeing are inclusive activities for everyone. In this class, we will have a certified adaptive educator on site to help us teach the basics of paddling to anyone who wants to give it a try. We want everyone to find their adventure, and this is our first step in that direction.
Activities
Having fun is the name of the game and we are professionals. We have different fun activities that can be included in your paddling experience.
Bird Watching Adventure
The Hoover Reservoir is a great place to go bird watching. There are great places to paddle and see some fun species. We have a map and 'species you may find' available for any bird enthusiast (Can be purchased on the spot).
Scavenger Hunt
Throughout the entire reservoir there are some fun things to see and places to check out. We have mapped out some of our favorites and made it into a fun adventure. See how many you can find. (Can be purchased on the spot).
Private Event Outing
Not only is paddling a fun, athletic activity, we have even more options for the athlete inside us all. We can set up a number of kayaking and paddling events to fill a whole day of fun.
All tours, classes, and activities depend on our schedule. Please check our reservation or reach out to us to set up your event.