Picking the perfect kayak paddle topic of talk

The Kayak Centre is offering a free talk on choosing the right paddle at their Wickford location.

The talk will be on Monday, March 17, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Having the right paddle for specific kayaking needs will make the on water experience much more enjoyable. The Kayak Centre's Billy Stark will walk paddlers through the many considerations of selecting a paddle, from weight and blade shape to size, budget and paddling style.

The shop is located at 9 Philips St. in Wickford. Call 295-4400 for more information.