Navarro Canoe Co.

08/11/2025

Still time to register for the first QC Cup canoe race exclusively for Navarro Canoe Co. canoe owners. It's part of this year's River Action Quad Cities . Details at https://www.navarrocanoe.com/quad-cities-canoe-cup-race-august-16-2025

04/14/2025

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Robert Lester arrived from Montana in the Quad Cities Sunday April 13, 2025 and went straight from the airport to The Last Picture House in Davenport, Iowa t...

04/14/2025

https://youtu.be/fBWyVBn8fyY Robert Lester arrived last evening in the and just in time to spend 30+ minutes with the Illowa Council, Scouting America for Q&A after they watched Columbia River Canoe Project . Here's a 2 min clip . . . "I don't need $30B and an act of congress to make a difference." Now who does that remind us of that taught us this same lesson over 20 years ago and is still walking the talk cleaning up our rivers?! There's still time to get your ticket to see the movie this Wed evening and meet Robert yourself. https://www.navarrocanoe.com/columbia-river-canoe-project

04/09/2025

Thank you River Cities' Reader for the front page story. Thank you Anna Louise Jackson from Cowboy State Daily for contacting us here in Rock Island for the Reader story, too. Tickets still available for this evening and/or next Wed's screening at The Last Picture House! And, Robert Lester, the Columbia River Canoe Project founder, expedition leader, and exec producer will be here in the Quad Cities for next Wed's screening . . . seating is limited . . . secure your tickets today!

03/26/2025

If you're in the Pacific Northwest, you can enjoy the Columbia River Canoe Project award winning 70 minute documentary film at these locations below.

03/25/2025

Good news! We sold out the Studio 2 theatre The Last Picture House for tomorrow evening's screening of Columbia River Canoe Project at 6pm, and we got upgraded to the 150 seat Studio 1 with a balcony and added 100 more seats to tomorrow's screening and April 9 and April 16. check out the 2 minute trailer and get your tickets at https://www.navarrocanoe.com/columbia-river-canoe-project. Project founder and chief paddler, portager and motivator Robert Lester will be with us in person for the final screening April 16!

03/18/2025

Tomorrow evening March 19, award winning Columbia River Canoe Project 70min documentary film will be screened for the 2nd time of six Wed screenings, at The Last Picture House at 6pm. Screenings every Wednesday night through April 16. Watch the 2min trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EB7bRivp-s Reserve your seats here: https://www.navarrocanoe.com/columbia-river-canoe-project . Post screening reception at Micky's Irish Pub & Grill in Downtown Davenport.

03/11/2025

Tomorrow evening March 12, award winning Columbia River Canoe Project 70min documentary film with Robert Lester premieres at The Last Picture House at 6pm. Screenings every Wednesday night through April 16. Watch the 2min trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EB7bRivp-s Reserve your seats here: https://www.navarrocanoe.com/columbia-river-canoe-project. Post screening reception at Micky's Irish Pub & Grill in Downtown Davenport, with your master canoe craftsman https://www.facebook.com/jeff.ohern.77.

04/19/2024

"Most would call these canoes works of art." - WQAD Shelby Kluver Thanks for the great profile on Jeff OHern! We will keep RSVP's open for Meet Your Makers this weekend (five time slots Sat 10am, 1pm, 4pm / Sun 12pm, 3pm) through 7pm today. www.navarrocanoe.com/makers

Jeff O'Hern spent his whole life around boats. Then two years ago, he started making them. You can get a BTS look at Navarro's 'Meet The Maker' event April 20-21.

04/13/2024

Thanks Active Endeavors for allowing us to join your tent sale happening this weekend! Have run into old friends and made new friends, too. If you can't make it to our Meet Your Makers events next weekend, you still have tomorrow Sunday April 14 to see and touch and feel how lightweight four heirloom canoes are at Active Endeavors. Read more about looking under the hood next weekend at this page here: https://www.navarrocanoe.com/makers