Some of the very best paddling in the U.S. is located right here.

Paddle the Roanoke River or any of our creeks and swamps and not only enjoy a peaceful outing, but you’ll likely run into some of our area’s wildlife including: Beavers, White Tailed Deer, Great Blue Heron, White Heron, Wild Turkey, Wood Duck, Kingfisher, Eagles, Hawk… and more.

For details on rentals, launch sites and river camping platforms view our Paddling Trip Kit.

We have a paddling event happening on November 3rd that is called the Fall River Run. For details and registration information, visit the event page.

Abundant fish and widlife offer excellent fishing, hunting observation and photography. See the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) website at www.ncwildlife.org for seasons and license requirements or call 919-707-0010. Local bait and tackle shops and hunting supply businesses have information, as well. Canoe rentals also are available and particularly well suited for birding and photography.

• Tackle & Supplies

  Here is a list of places that sell tackle and fishing supplies… Tackle and Fishing Supplies
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• Boat Launches

  Here is a list of places to launch your boat nearby: Boat Launches near Martin County
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