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Rent a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard at Long Arm Reservoir and enjoy a peaceful paddling trip with your dog through 200+ acres of stunning water and forest scenery in Hanover, PA.
Rent a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard at Long Arm Reservoir and enjoy a peaceful paddling trip with your dog through 200+ acres of stunning water and forest scenery in Hanover, PA.
Book with Susquehanna Outfitters
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Operated by Susquehanna Outfitters · Hanover, Pennsylvania
Experience a refreshing and memorable outdoor adventure with Susquehanna Outfitters at Long Arm Reservoir in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Whether you choose a kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard, this one-hour rental offers a perfect balance of exercise and exploration. Long Arm Reservoir spans over 200 acres of scenic water, providing a peaceful environment to paddle alongside your furry companion. The calm waters make this an ideal outing for paddlers of all experience levels, including beginners trying out paddling for the first time. Surrounded by lush forests and occasional wildlife sightings, you’ll enjoy a tranquil escape right in southern Pennsylvania. This experience combines active fun and bonding time with your dog, making it a unique outdoor option for locals and visitors alike. Susquehanna Outfitters ensures all equipment is well-maintained and safe, allowing you to focus on the adventure and beautiful surroundings. Whether seeking a solo fitness session or a relaxing family outing, the Long Arm Reservoir is a place where simple moments on the water turn into lasting memories.
easy.
1 hour.
Suitable for all fitness levels; mild physical activity with low impact on joints.
Yes, dogs are welcome on kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards at Long Arm Reservoir. We recommend using a dog life jacket for safety.
No prior experience is needed. Our water is calm and beginner-friendly, and staff can provide basic instructions.
You can choose from kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards for your one-hour rental.
Yes, there is convenient parking available for customers renting gear from Susquehanna Outfitters.
Basic restroom facilities are available near the rental area for guest use.
Head back to shore immediately if you notice sudden storms or high winds, and inform staff upon return.
Long Arm Reservoir was originally created as a water supply and has since become a popular recreational spot for paddling and fishing.
Susquehanna Outfitters encourages catch-and-release fishing practices and promotes leaving no trace to protect the reservoir’s clean waters and natural habitat.
Susquehanna Outfitters is a water-sports rental and shuttle operator based in Wormleysburg, Pennsylvania. The company provides kayak, canoe, and stand-up paddleboard (SUP) rentals with on-site hourly options and multi-hour shuttle trips on the Susquehanna River and nearby reservoirs. Rental durations listed include one-hour, two-hour, three-hour, four-hour, and six-hour options, with shuttle-supported trips available from Harrisburg and a six-hour, seven-mile shuttle beginning at historic Fort Hunter. Locations served in published offerings include the Wormleysburg/Harrisburg waterfront, Long Arm Reservoir in Hanover, and Sheppard-Meyers Reservoir. Many rentals are dog-friendly and explicitly invite guests to bring pets. Trip summaries highlight wildlife viewing, scenic riverfront vistas, gentle riffles for beginner paddlers, and landmarks such as the world’s longest stone arch railroad bridge encountered on the Harrisburg shuttle route. Offerings range from short on-site rentals for quick outings to longer shuttle trips suited to families and ambitious beginners. Equipment types in listings include kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards. The business also lists a private Hawaiian sunset yacht cruise as an offered experience in its trip catalog. Shuttle logistics and clearly described durations provide practical planning information. Third-party reviews, on-site procedures, or licensing details are not provided in the supplied information. Prospective guests should consult the business directly for reservations, current availability, safety briefings, and equipment specifics. Published trip summaries note friendly shuttles, easy access, and suitability for beginners and families; several routes emphasize wildlife viewing and scenic photography opportunities along the river and reservoirs. Booking details, safety guidance, and equipment lists appear in each trip listing.
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