paddleboard
noun
pad·dle·board
ˈpa-dᵊl-ˌbȯrd 
: a long narrow buoyant board used for riding the surf or in rescuing swimmers
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Outside, a sandy beach (shared with just one neighboring cottage) comes stocked with kayaks and stand-up paddleboards for exploring the pond.
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Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
27 June 2026
In nearby Big Lagoon State Park, visitors can rent kayaks or stand-up paddleboards from a self-serve kiosk to paddle saltwater tidal marshes or the Intracoastal Waterway.
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Terry Ward,
Travel + Leisure,
26 June 2026
Take a paddleboard out on the calm waters, or just spend a day soaking up the sun.
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Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
24 June 2026
On the Water Rent a kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard from Crystal River Outfitters and explore Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore via the meandering Crystal River.
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Robert Annis,
Midwest Living,
24 June 2026
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Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
27 June 2026
In nearby Big Lagoon State Park, visitors can rent kayaks or stand-up paddleboards from a self-serve kiosk to paddle saltwater tidal marshes or the Intracoastal Waterway.
—
Terry Ward,
Travel + Leisure,
26 June 2026
Take a paddleboard out on the calm waters, or just spend a day soaking up the sun.
—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
24 June 2026
On the Water Rent a kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard from Crystal River Outfitters and explore Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore via the meandering Crystal River.
—
Robert Annis,
Midwest Living,
24 June 2026
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paddleboard
noun
pad·dle·board
ˈpad-ᵊl-ˌbō(ə)rd
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a long narrow board that floats and that is used to ride the surf or in rescuing swimmers
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