6.02.09
Inside Outside.
Whiskeyjack Paddles just won an Editor's Choice award in the June edition of Outside Magazine. Check out the sweet photo of our Whiskey Rebellion canoe paddle on page 92!

02.28.09
Canoecopia.
The largest paddlesports show of the year is just a few weeks away. March 13-15 in Madison, Wisconsin. We'll be in booth K96. Stop by!
Learn more: www.canoecopia.com

01.02.09
New kayak paddle models (finally...)
Check out our two new touring kayak paddles.
The Speakeasy and The Apostle.

10.13.08
Last canoe trip of the season.
All work and no play makes Whiskeyjack a dull boy. So this week we took what is probably our last paddle trip of the season. A group of three headed into the BWCA for one last spin before winter begins...
Read more and see pics in the Blog.

9.08.08
Back from Paradise.
New canoe paddle designs coming.
The shop is back open after a great summer break! We spent ton of time on the water paddling and testing new canoe paddle designs. Look for these to be available in Spring 2009.

8.10.08
Summer Break.
Whiskeyjack Paddles is currently closed for a quick summer break (Yeah!) After our busiest season yet, we really need to get on the water ourselves and paddle! If you need a paddle immediately, please contact one of our dealers.

6.25.08
New Canadian Dealer.
We just shipped a fresh batch of canoe paddles to Algonquin Outfitters. AO is one of Canada's top outfitters with 4 locations surrounding legendary Algonquin Provincial Park. Welcome to the family!
www.algonquinoutfitters.com

Click here to learn about Algonquin Provincial Park

6.04.08
Mountain blues.
We are proud to add Blue Mountain Outfitters as our newest canoe paddle dealer! You can find Blue Mountain on the shores of the Susquehanna River in Central Pennsylvania, or on the web...
www.bluemountainoutfitters.net

5.13.08
Sunsplash.
If you are in the the Ely, Minnesota area this weekend, don't miss Piragis Northwood's annual Sunsplash event. Its a great way to kick off the start of paddling season. And stop by our booth, of course! www.piragis.com

4.16.08
Duluth Pack.
Together at last! After countless requests from paddlers, Whiskeyjack Paddles are now available through Duluth Pack. Our shop is just a few blocks from their store so, why not? If you aren't familiar with Duluth Pack's amazing line of packs, check them out here: www.duluthpack.com

3.27.08
O, Canada!
We are thrilled to announce two new stores in Canada. London Paddle Shop in Ontario (owned by Novacraft Canoes...) and Undercurrents in Calgary, Alberta. Welcome to the Whiskeyjack Family!

03.04.08
Canoecopia.
It's Canoecopia week! If you are any where in the Midwest its totally worth the drive to Madison, WI for this amazing paddlesports event. If you do, stop by our booth! Learn more: www.canoecopia.com

02.16.08
London, baby.
Whiskeyjack Paddles goes international!
Our paddles will be on display at Canoexpo in London. If you are in the U.K., check it out.
The show is Feb 16-17.
To learn more visit: canoexpo.com

01.07.08
Mountain High.
We are psyched to announce Midwest Mountaineering as our newest dealer! Midwest Mtn. is the premier paddle sports retailer in Minneapolis. We'll also have a booth at their Spring Outdoor Adventure Expo in April. To learn more, visit outdooradventureexpo.com

12-23-07
Tight *ssed Brits.
We received a great email from a Mark E., a British paddler the other day. Whiskeyjack Paddles will soon be available in a variety of European Paddlesports stores and we are really excited that they are being enjoyed across the Big Pond! Read Mark's email in our blog.

11-28-07
Merrimack-Jack!
We are proud to announce Merrimack Canoe Company as our newest dealer. Merrimack's legendary, heirloom quality canoes are a perfect match for our handcrafted canoe paddles. To learn more about their beautiful boats, visit their site:
www.merrimackcanoes.com

11-22-07
Santa's J-Stroke
We've got a bunch of great handcrafted holiday/paddling themed cards available
for the holidays. Check them out at: whiskeyjackstudios.com

11-10-07
First Snow .
We awoke yesterday to the first snow of the winter season. We celebrated with hike through the woods. See pics in the blog. Click Here

10-20-07
Don't Mess with Texas.
Shipping this week, a fresh batch of canoe paddles to Canoe Sport in Houston, Texas. We are really thrilled to have a new retailer in the South. If you're a Texan looking for a canoe paddle, give them a call or stop by the store. Click here to visit their site.

9-14-07
New Canoe Paddles!
Introducing the Whiskey Stroke and Whiskey Good Sky. The Stroke is an awesome entry level bent shaft model and the Good Sky is a modern version of a traditional beaver tail.

8-3-07
Too hot, went to lake.
After working our tails off getting canoe paddle orders filled, we'll be taking a summer break. Read more in our Blog. If you need a canoe paddle ASAP, please contact one of our dealers. Most stores are fully stocked.

7-10-07
Whiskey Survivor
Helen K. of Pittsburgh, PA recently purchased this inscribed Whiskey Straight canoe paddle for her husband who is celebrating his last session of chemotherapy. Every paddle we make is special, but this one REALLY inspired us. Keep fighting!

7-02-07
Virtual Visit.
Clint Austin recently visited the shop and put together this awesome montage of how we make our canoe paddles. He really captured what we are all about. Check it out.

6-19-07
Featured.
Sam Cook, the Outdoors columnist for the Duluth News Tribune, wrote a really great feature on Whiskeyjack Paddles last week! Take a look.

6-3-07
Greenland, baby.
We just finished up designing our new Greenland
style kayak paddle. She turned out real sweet.
The Whiskey Nanook. Take a look.

5-16-07
Oh the Joy.
Laake and Joys in Milwaukee, WI is our newest store. We just shipped out a batch of Rebellions, Rivers, Jills and Fizz canoe paddles in time for their annual Paddlefest! Click here to learn more about Paddlefest.

5-01-07
Just Shipped.
Our first kayak paddle has left the shop. Mark A. of Cincinatti, OH is the proud new owner of this ultra-light, spooned beauty. Click here to learn more about our new kayak paddle.



4-16-07
Props from the NY Times.
Check out this sweet article about Stand Up Surf Paddling from the NY Times. The Whiskey Tall Boy Stand Up Surf Paddle got a nice mention in the article (page two of the article...)

4-10-07
Ice out.
Spring is in the air. Read more about the first canoe paddle session of the season in the blog.

3-14-07
We are back from Canoecopia in Madison, WI. The show was amazing and we were stoked to show off the new canoe paddle designs. Read more in our blog.

3-2-07
Twin Cities at last.
Finally we have a retailer in the Twin Cities. Hoigaard's will have a full supply of Whiskey Rivers on April 1. If you are an area paddler, stop by and check them out.

2-16-07
Saki-jack Paddles?
Keiichi Y. of Urayasushi, Japan is the proud new owner of a Whiskey Bender. We've sold canoe paddles all over the world but this is our first to Japan. That's big news here in Duluth...

2-2-07
Aloha, again. Island Paddler in Honolulu is our newest dealer. Island Paddler is one of Hawaii's top paddling stores so we are really stoked be working with them! Check out their site here:
http://www.islandpaddlerhawaii.com

1-20-07
Aloha. Wet Feet Surf Shop in Honolulu, Hawaii is Whiskeyjack's newest store. Wet Feet will soon be carrying our full line of Stand Up Surf Paddles. Welcome to the family!

1-10-07
Kayak Paddles.
Ask and you shall receive. After being bombarded with kayak paddle requests over the years, we are finally getting into it. We are hard at work designing several new kayak paddles that will be on display in our booth at Canoecopia (March 9-11.) We'll have these available for purchase in the Spring.