Friday paddles in Groton, Old Lyme
July 29, 2022 7:57 pm
• Last Updated: July 29, 2022 10:17 pm
A pair of kayakers paddle by Eastern Point Beach In Groton Friday, July 29, 2022. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Members of the New Haven Hiking Club prepare to launch their kayaks on the river Friday, July 29, 2022, after taking a lunch break at the Lieutenant River boat launch in Old Lyme. The club is open to people of all ages and sponsors other activities such as hiking, cycling and cross country skiing. The group kayaking on Friday all happened to be senior citizens, with the oldest age 84, since it was a workday for people who are not retired. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Thirteen members of the New Haven Hiking Club head down the Lieutenant River on Friday, July 29, 2022, after taking a lunch break at the boat launch in Old Lyme. The club is open to people of all ages and sponsors other activities such as hiking, cycling and cross country skiing. The group on Friday all happened to be senior citizens, the oldest age 84, since it was a workday for people who are not retired. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The weather was a little cooler with a breeze on Friday, and people were hitting the water in southeastern Connecticut — with paddles, that is.