Westbrook Supply Co.

Remembering our heroes who gave their all.

Happy birthday to Mike Manivanh! (pictured here with one of his favorite rocks) He is without a doubt the best kayak rigger in the game and we are very lucky to count him as a close friend and valued member of the Westbrook family. Everyone be sure and post up some birthday wishes below.

Get signed up!!! It’s going to be a blast! Mike Manivanh will be assisting with the class.

**REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for KAYAKING 101 classes ACROSS GEORGIA for NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK**

REGISTER NOW:
https://www.gapaddle.com/calendar/ #!event/2026/5/16/kayaking-101-class-in-various-locations-around-georgia-on-may-16

For the 3rd year in a row, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Allatoona Lake and ACA Georgia are teaming up with paddlesports leaders across the state to offer low-cost beginner kayaking classes Saturday, May 16 to kick off National Safe Boating Week.

Each class costs just $15 per person, including kayak rental and all necessary gear - to receive training that typically costs between $75 and $150. Each park’s session is limited to 15 participants. Instructors are American Canoe Association (ACA)-certified Georgia volunteers backed by experienced safety teams.

All classes will be held on Saturday, May 16 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, rain or shine.

*This is a special once a year opportunity made possible by local volunteers in celebration of National Safe Boating Week.

LAKE CLASSES/SHELTERED WATERS:
- Allatoona Lake: Kellogg Creek Day Use Area, Acworth, GA
- Oconee Lake, Lawrence Shoals Campground, Eatonton, GA
- Lake Lanier, Shady Grove Campground, Cu***ng, GA
- Skidaway Island, Rodney Hall Boat Ramp, Savannah, GA

RIVER CLASSES:
- Chattahoochee River, Azalea Park, Roswell, GA
- Chattahoochee River, New RiverLands Park, Chattahoochee Hills, GA
- Chattahoochee River, Whitewater Express, Columbus, GA


SPECIALTY CLASSES:
- Allatoona Lake, Upper Stamp Creek Day Use Area - KAYAK FISHING 101, White, GA
- Morgan Falls Overlook Park - ADAPTIVE KAYAKING 101, Sandy Springs, GA

In addition to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Allatoona Lake, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, and ACA Georgia, supporting organizations include: Cross Currents Leadership, Georgia Canoeing Association, Georgia Power, Trust for Public Land, Forsyth County Parks & Recreation, Nantahala Outdoor Center, City of Chattahoochee Hills, Moon River Kayak Tours, Middle GA Kayaking, Miller Kayak Trips and Training, Whitewater Express, Columbus GA, Festive Water Paddlesports, Cherokee County Special Olympics, The Georgia Conservancy, Southeast Paddle Sports, Murf's Surf, Self Preservation Society, University of North Georgia Outdoor Adventures, West Atlanta Watershed Alliance, Westbrook Supply Co., Catalyst Sports, Refugee Women’s Network, Waves of Color, and Georgia Rivers.

REGISTER NOW:
https://www.gapaddle.com/calendar/ #!event/2026/5/16/kayaking-101-class-in-various-locations-around-georgia-on-may-16

Yakattack Dropshot Anchor Reels have hit the shop. Grab em while we got em.

Congrats to team member Deamen Henderson! He placed 2nd today and cashed a nice check in Native’s No Limit tournament on Lake Guntersville.