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Canoe liveries guide

Within 30 miles of Lafayette:

Wildcat Canoe and Kayak Too:    775 E and North Fork Wildcat Creek  765-589-8081 (link)

Serves: North Fork Wildcat Creek.

Equipment:  Canoes and open kayaks.  It is a good idea to call ahead for reservations, especially on weekend runs. Shuttle service to put-in points, shuttle service for privately owned boats for a fee.

Noble Bikes at the Canal:  Canal Park, Delphi 765-427-3320  (link)

Equipment: paddleboats and canoes.  Limited to the canal.  Rent by the hour.

Within 60 miles of Lafayette:

Kokomo Canoe and Kayak Rentals:  Weekends only at the Kokomo Reservoir, 500E  100N (link)

Serves:  Wildcat North Fork, Mississinewa Reservoir and the Eel River, also available for vacation rentals.  NO SHUTTLE SERVICE

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Equipment:  canoes and open kayaks.  Tandem and sit-on kayaks available upon request.  Should call ahead for reservations.  765-860-1500

Hodges Float Trips:  2761 N 1275 W Delphia, Delphi  765-564-6806 (link)

Serves: Lower Tippecanoe River

Equipment: canoes and kayaks.  Shuttle service available for personal equipment for a fee.

Clements Canoe Rentals:  8295 W SR234 Waveland  (Deer’s Mill Covered Bridge)  866-372-7285 (link)

Serves: Sugar Creek

Equipment:  Canoes, kayaks and inner tubes. Call for weekend and holiday reservations.

Sugar Valley Canoe Trips:  1467 E SR47 Marshall (Near Turkey Run SP) 800-422-6638 (link)

Serves: Sugar Creek

Equipment: canoes, kayaks and inner tubes.  Call for weekend and holiday reservations

Turkey Run Canoe Rentals: 8449 N US Hwy 41  Bloomingdale  765-569-6705 (link)

Serves: Sugar Creek

Equipment: canoes, sit-on kayaks.  Call for weekend and holiday reservations

, Lafayette Nature Examiner

Ms. Halsema developed a love of nature at an early age. She has been associated with several groups involved in stopping dams and opening access points along the Wildcat. She has also been active in bringing parks to the area. Through DNR training sessions and the Hoosier Master Naturalist...

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