Arlington County Paddles Closer To Getting a Boathouse

WTOP news radio had a small piece regarding progress on the boathouse project, the favored location, and the overall view of other watersport launch sites exist along the Arlington shoreline. We appreciate the exposure and think you will enjoy the coverage. Listen here: https://wtop.com/arlington/2019/06/arlington-residents-are-a-step-closer-to-canoeing-and-kayaking-on-the-potomac/

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Efforts Resume for Arlington Boathouse Project

ARLnow.com reports that the boathouse project is gaining new momentum as Arlington County and the National Park Service (NPS) revive conversations as the NPS launched environmental impact statement (EIS) continues after its launch two years ago. It is unclear why the EIS process was paused, but the ABF applauds both party’s efforts to move this…

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Mooring a New Boathouse Can Be Upstream Struggle

A very early article on the effort to get a facility built on the Arlington side of the river, with quotes from the visionary for the effort: Charlie Butt, Jr., coaches of Washington-Lee’s (now Washington-Liberty) rowing program for 42 years. The details of the project have changed over the years, but the vision has not:…

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