Kayak and row for free in NYC!

FREE Community Walk-up Paddling, Walk-up Rowing and River Trips

Your East River CREW and Long Island City Community Boathouse is making waves with community-sponsored human-powered boating. Our weekend paddles are a star attraction.

How you can get involved

1. Be the first to know when to volunteer - Sign up at liccb.org/volunteer
2. Spread the word! Bring a friend to volunteer or on a paddle trip.
3. Tag us on your socials. You can find LIC Boathouse and the East River Crew on facebook, Instagram and on X.
4. Offer your other skills and talents: Graphic Arts, Sign Making, Photography, Videography, Web or Tech skills. Every bit helps.
5. Show up with a great attitude! We absolutely welcome your positive energy.

What You Get In Return

Unique tours of NY * Great photo ops * Leadership skills * Improved paddling and rowing technique * Networking with other paddlers and rowers * A workout * Cool activity with family & friends!

Thanks for stopping by and see you on the harbor!

Watch our video to learn more: Kayaking on the East River 2024