Spring is here and it is time to get on the water. ORH opens May 10th for the spring schedule of weekends and holidays from 10 - 6. Spot Pond will be open May 24th.
Are you ready to have the time of your life?
At Outdoor Recreation of Hopkinton and Spot Pond Boating we're gearing up for what's going to be our biggest, most exciting, totally fun boating season yet!
In fact, you and your family have no idea what you're in for this summer at Outdoor Recreation of Hopkinton and Spot Pond Boating. (Hint: It's going to be a BLAST!)
We've added new equipment, classes and features, including:
- New dock equipment at Hopkinton
- New boats at both locations
- A whole new look!
It all starts with a Boating Pass Membership
The word is out! The absolute best way to enjoy your summer on the water is to get a Boating Pass Membership. Every year the demand for this unlimited, all-access pass continues to grow. And why not? Look at everything you get:
- Unlimited time on the water for all members without any restrictions
- Guest privileges allowing you to bring a guest for the day for $10
- Access to over 200 boats from kayaks, canoes, rowboats, pedal boats to sailboats.
- Special discounts on boating camp and sailing lessons that are available only to members.
- And much more...
WARNING: Once opening day comes around, these unlimited access memberships will be gone, so CLICK HERE to grab yours now.
Hit the water in a Kayak or Canoe
This year we have ordered over 100 new kayaks and 20 shiny new canoes from Wilderness Systems, Perception, Emotion and Old Town to give you more choices than ever before as you head out from shore.
Our HUGE collection of water craft includes:
- Over 150 recreational, touring and angler kayaks from 14 - 17 feet
- Three dozen 15 - 25 foot canoes
- 24 sailboats including keel and centerboard Mercury's, Escapes, the Hunter 140, O'Day III and the Flying Scot.
- 15 rowboats and seven paddle boats
Need a lesson or two?
More Lesson Programs!
Whether you're spending your first summer sailing or just need to touch up your existing boating skills, we've got a lesson for you.
In 2008, we've gone to great lengths to offer more lesson programs for sailing fans -- with beginner to advanced four-session sailing lessons available at Spot Pond.
Click here for the complete schedule and easy online registration:
http://www.outrechop.com/saillessons2008.htm.
EMS will be teaching kayaking throughout the summer at Outdoor Recreation of Hopkinton. Click here for more information.
Give your kids a gift that will last a lifetime -- a love of boating!
Registration for Boating Camp has begun! Have you signed up your kids yet? Our boating camp teaches kids the right way - in a fun and supportive environment that stresses the fundamentals of boating that they will carry with them for the rest of their lives!
Our Director Heidi and her fun, popular staff are BACK leading the camp, which will include:
- Classes for children ages 8 - 14
- Kayaking/Canoeing I and II
- Sailing I and II
Each program runs for five days, in half and full day sessions.
Don't let your kids miss out on this incredible experience! Register today for the 2008 Boating Camp before it sells out! This is one fun camp experience!
For a complete schedule and registration just click here:
http://www.boatingcamp.com/campreg2008.htm.
Most of all, we look forward to seeing you on the water!
Cheers,
Barry and Gabrielle Gold