Please Volunteer!

August 5, 2016

We ask that all of our members please consider volunteering for the Ozark Mountain Paddlers, whether it is for becoming an OMP Board member (which we would really, really, and I mean REALLY appreciate any of you stepping up for) or just showing up to any of our scheduled events, we need volunteers to keep […]

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2017 OMP MEMBERSHIPS!

August 3, 2016

The last day of 2016 memberships is on Sept. 30 (FRIDAY) • Memberships for 2017 will be due on October 1st (SATURDAY).  Please download, print, fill out, and return an application with payment to: Ozark Mountain Paddlers P.O. Box 1581 Springfield, MO 65801 CLICK HERE to download an OMP Application! NOTE: Your Membership will determine […]

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Jacks Fork Float!

July 29, 2016

!!!UPDATE ON CAMPING!!! Saturday, July 30th, Craig Hesington is hosting a float on the Jacks Fork River (approx 8 mile float).  If interested, please meet at Sam’s Club on East Sunshine at 10:00am to caravan/carpool to Alley Spring, the plan is to camp overnight at Alley Spring then float on Sunday. Contact Craig Hesington at […]

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And the winner is….

July 15, 2016

And the winner is…. (drum roll)…. CONGRATULATIONS to Ethan Edwards for winning the new Dagger Axiom kayak in our 2016 boat raffle! (applause)… Happy paddling Ethan! Thanks to all who purchased raffle tickets, a thanks to all who attended the member’s meeting last night, and the BIGGEST THANK YOU goes out to the Ozark Mountain […]

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July Float on Spring River!

June 29, 2016

Join your host, Marty Zerr on July 9th (SATURDAY) for our monthly float for July on the lovely Spring River (Dam #3 to Spring River Oak Campground). Contact Marty Zerr at:  secretary@ozarkmtnpaddlers.org -or-  417.818.8981

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July Fun Floats!

June 29, 2016

This July’s Fun Floats dates will be: July 6th (WEDNESDAY) at  Southwood Access on Lake Springfield • 6:30pm – ?***NOTE: EAST ACCESS TO SOUTHWOOD CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION FOR SOME TIME.  USE EVANS RD EXIT WEST OFF 65 TO SOUTHWOOD RD. CLICK THE ABOVE LINK FOR UPDATED DIRECTIONS.*** July 20th (WEDNESDAY) at  Finley River Park • […]

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Float for Independence!

June 16, 2016

The Float for Independence is happening Sunday, June 26th on the Niangua River! You won’t want to miss this one! Get out your squirt guns and get ready for some fun in the sun with the “kids”!   What a blessing it is to be involved in this very special float trip for some very special […]

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3rd Quarter Calendar!

June 16, 2016

***NOTE: These dates, times, and events are subject to change at any given time.  Please check this website for updates and further detailed posts.*** Drury Neighborhood Activities (DNA) FLOAT –  July 6th (WEDNESDAY) • James River (Kerr to Galena) • Meet at Boyd Elementary 8:00am for breakfast -OR- meet at the put in (Kerr).  We […]

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Paddle at the Park with OMTC!

June 15, 2016

Come join Ozark Mountain Trading Company on Jun 18 (SATURDAY) at Finley Park (CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTIONS) and demo some boats! We will have over 50 different kayaks and canoes to demo and buy. Demo day starts at 11:00 a.m. and will go until 4:00 p.m. Get the satisfaction of knowing you love what you’re purchasing before you […]

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DNA Float!

June 10, 2016

Drury Neighborhood Activities (DNA) FLOAT –  July 6th (WEDNESDAY) • James River (Kerr to Galena) • Meet at Boyd Elementary 8:00am for breakfast -OR- meet at the put in (Kerr).  We will launch around 10:30 am (Lunch & Dinner are also provided) and arrive back at Boyd by 7:00pm. Contact Brian Shipman at 417.880.2855 -or- […]

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