Adirondack Paddlefest, sponsored by Mountainman Outdoor Supply Company, is your chance to test paddle as many boats as you like, get personal, expert advice, find great deals on boats and paddling accessories, and.. have fun!  You can test paddle hundreds of different models of canoes, kayaks and whitewater boats. Paddling industry representatives and experts are on hand to answer your questions, and help you choose the perfect boat.

A one thousand dollar cash prize will be awarded to the longest fish caught by a Surf Angler from Shore; and another one thousand dollar prize will be awarded to the angler winning the Paddle Angler from Shore. First, second and third place winners in the Youth Division will receive trophies and prizes.

Fun day on the water raising funds for the American Cancer Society, including food, entertainment, prizes.

Big Bear PaddleFest is a festival of clinics, races and vendor expo for canoes, kayaks, and stand up paddleboards on the South Shore of Big Bear Lake, hosted by North Shore Trading Company. Also visit www.bigbeartrails.com/big-bear-paddlefest-video/ 

Hours are from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. Transportation shuttles provided from Salt Palace Convention Center. Outdoor Retailer Summer Market is the world’s largest outdoor sports industry gathering, bringing retailers and media together with over 1000 brands in the business of producing and selling the active outdoor lifestyle. Ocean Kayak will have a booth and kayaks to paddle at the Open Air Demo. 

Outdoor Retailer Summer Market is the world’s largest outdoor sports industry gathering, bringing retailers and media together with over 1000 brands in the business of producing and selling the active outdoor lifestyle. Ocean Kayak will have a booth in the paddling section.