Drawing Contest Winners

Here are the winning entrants in the Canoe & Kayak Kids Drawing Contest, as voted on by readers of the Web site.

First Place - Kokatat Breeze Paddling Jacket

Madeline Millsip, Age 11: What kayaking means to me is discovering all of the incredible places in the world that the average person will never get to see. It is about not taking our amazing surroundings for granted.

Second Place - Bending Branches kid's Twig Canoe Paddle

Hemant Dadi, Age 9: So fun, so soothing! Kayaking. Let's go this summer. It must be fun riding a canoe! I like feeling the wind on my hair.

Third place - Keen kid's Newport Water Sandal<

Rohan Gholkar, Age 6: You can paddle whenever you want.

The rest of the entrants will receive a year's subscription to Canoe & Kayak magazine to feed their paddling passion.

See all the entrants here.

Thanks to everyone who participated!