The Paddler Magazine Issue 75 Winter 2024 | Page 42

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One of the last bigger drops on the Kent . Photo : Tom Clare
Words : Del Read . Photos : Tom Clare Photography , Del Read , Andy Walker & Kristina Erzunova
PADDLER 42

One of the last bigger drops on the Kent . Photo : Tom Clare

Five of my favourite WW rivers in

ENGLAND

Words : Del Read . Photos : Tom Clare Photography , Del Read , Andy Walker & Kristina Erzunova

Finding friends to paddle with is one thing to consider , choosing the river to paddle is another . I often get asked “ What are your favourite UK rivers to paddle ?” It is always a difficult one to answer ! Partly because there are so many rivers well worth paddling across the UK , and each has very different characteristics which make them enjoyable . As a Nottingham girl , I thought I would start with the English rivers !