Paddleboard Lessons at Sebago Trails Paddling Co. in Casco, ME
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, simple balance and upper body control required
Overview
Learn paddleboarding on pristine Sebago Lake with Sebago Trails Paddling Co. in Casco, Maine. Their 1 1/2 hour lesson rental is perfect for beginners wanting hands-on guidance in a stunning lake environment.
Paddleboard Lessons at Sebago Trails Paddling Co. in Casco, ME
Adventure Tips
Wear water-friendly footwear
Quick-dry sandals or water shoes help with entry and exit on rocky shorelines.
Arrive early for calmer waters
Morning sessions usually feature less wind, making balance easier for beginners.
Hydrate before and after
Even on cooler days, paddling demands your body stay well-hydrated.
Use the provided safety gear
Life jackets and leashes are mandatory and increase safety on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common loons often call across Sebago Lake
- Great blue herons wade nearshore in search of fish
History
Sebago Lake has served as a critical water source and recreational spot since the 1800s, with Point Sebago forming a well-known resort area.
Conservation
The company emphasizes Leave No Trace ethics and works to minimize environmental impact on the lake’s fragile shoreline ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-dry clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dries quickly if you get splashed.
summer specific
Water shoes
Protect your feet on rocky launch sites and slippery surfaces.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses guard against UV rays on open water.
summer specific
Light waterproof jacket
Useful for staying dry and warm in unpredictable early or late season conditions.
spring|fall specific