Milwaukee Kayak Company Founder Cultivates River Appreciation Over 14 Years
Beth Handle, founder of Milwaukee Kayak Company, has built her business over 14 years by fostering a love for and promoting the health of Milwaukee's rivers, including the Milwaukee, Menominee, and Kinnickinnic Rivers. The company offers popular excursions like the…
Milwaukee, WI, July 31, 2026 —
Over the past 14 years, Beth Handle, the founder of Milwaukee Kayak Company, has dedicated her business to promoting a deep appreciation for Milwaukee’s waterways and their ecological well-being. The company’s efforts focus on the Milwaukee, Menominee, and Kinnickinnic Rivers.
Milwaukee Kayak Company provides a variety of popular excursions designed to connect individuals with the natural environment of the rivers. Among its offerings is the well-attended “Rise and Shine Paddle.” The company’s primary operations are based out of its main location situated in the Harbor District.
In addition to its central hub, Milwaukee Kayak Company extends its services to include weekend operations at two other notable locations: Twisted Fisherman and Schlitz Park. This expansion allows for greater accessibility and engagement with a wider community of river enthusiasts.
Handle’s long-standing commitment has been instrumental in fostering not only a recreational business but also a broader consciousness regarding the health and importance of the urban river systems. Through its activities, the company aims to encourage a positive relationship between the public and these vital natural resources.
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