The BCCC is a recreational organization consisting of over 180 members representing a tri-state area in and around Memphis, Tennessee, that love to paddle the rivers, streams and lakes of the Mid South. The BCCC was organized March 5, 1967 with the purpose being to develop, through membership, an interest in and an appreciation of the Mid South Area as related to the use of its natural and wild waterways for outdoor recreation and activities such as canoeing, camping and float fishing, and to cooperate with other organizations which are working toward the conservation and preservation of wilderness areas and streams. Memphis, Tennessee

Chota Canoe Club was founded in 1969 as a whitewater club in Knoxville, Tennessee. The club began as an informal group of whitewater paddlers in 1969, and then took the name Chota in 1972 when the Little Tennessee River was threatened by the construction of a controversial dam. Today Chota welcomes all paddlers, whitewater and touring canoes, kayaks, as well as stand up boarders. We provide trips and training for paddlers, promote safe boating practices and support conservation throughout East Tennessee. The mission of our members is to promote community paddle sport activities, safety awareness and techniques while being actively environmentally responsible. Club membership usually numbers between 200 and 300 paddlers. Knoxville, Tennessee

ETWC is a recreational whitewater paddling club based out of the Oak Ridge/Knoxville/East Tennessee area. ETWC welcomes all whitewater paddlers! We promote safe boating practices, support conservation, and provide paddling trips and training for our club members and guests. Oak Ridge, Tennessee

ORRA hosts National Championship regattas and offers a wide array of Learn-to-Row, Adult (Master) and Youth (Junior) lessons and programs. Chartered in 1979, ORRA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. Our mission is to promote the sport of rowing in Oak Ridge and the entire East Tennessee region. Oak Ridge, Tennessee

A non-profit outdoors club, founded in 1946, offering a year-round program of hiking, paddling, and other outdoor activities. TEHCC has an active schedule of events that includes backpacking, camping, canoeing, caving, hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, social gatherings, and trail maintenance. Kingsport, Tennessee

Tennessee Scenic Rivers Association (TSRA) is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to the preservation, protection and restoration of the scenic, free-flowing rivers of our state. TSRA has been leader in whitewater canoe, kayak, paddling schools, instruction and training for over 30 years. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, the organization has approximately 1,000 members across the state and the south.

The TVCC is a club for paddle sports in one of the most beautiful places in America: Southeast Tennessee. Our family oriented club offers many paddling events year around. Come see for yourself why over 700 paddlers have joined TVCC, one of the most active paddling clubs in the Southeast. Discover the remarkable beauty of rivers in the Southeast as you learn to paddle, meet new friends, go on adventures and support the local paddling community. Whether you join us for our annual Paddle School weekend, learn the basics at roll practice or take our SWR class, you'll get incredible value from your membership. Chattanooga, Tennessee