American Canoe Association Courses
Peggy O'Neal
Intro to Kayaking
Full Day Course
The Introduction to Kayaking course is designed as a short program emphasizing safety, enjoyment and skill acquisition for entry level individuals.
$100
Coastal Kayak Strokes and Rescues
Full Day Course
The Coastal Kayak Basic Strokes and Rescues course is designed to introduce basic coastal kayaking skills and safety to beginners.
$125
Essentials of Kayak Touring
Full Day Course
The Essentials of Kayak Touring course is designed to teach beginner paddlers to safely and enjoyably kayak on lakes, calm protected ocean environments, and other flatwater settings.
$125
Coastal Kayak Navigation
Full or Half Day Course
Unlock the mystery of maps, charts, and compasses.
$50 Half Day Course
$90 Full Day Course
Flat Water Kayak Safety and Rescue
Full or Half Day Course
The Flatwater Kayak Safety and Rescue workshop introduces essential flatwater safety practices and rescue techniques that can be performed with a minimum of equipment, in the first few minutes of an emergency.
$65 Half Day Course
$125 Full Day Course
Skills Assessments
Full Day Journey or Half Day Assessment
Levels 1-3. The ACA Assessment Course is designed to evaluate a participant’s ability to perform all of the skills listed along with demonstrating an appropriate level of knowledge. The assessment course provides the participant with the opportunity to receive documentation of having achieved a certain level of paddling ability.
$65 Half Day Assessment
$125 Full Day Journey