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Paddling near Devonport, Tasmania


Devonport sits on Tasmania's north coast at the mouth of the Mersey River, with Bass Strait to the north and a network of rivers fanning inland. Kayaking, canoeing and SUP are popular pursuits here, with the Mersey River the most accessible local paddle and the broader north-west coast drawing sea kayakers looking for open-water conditions.

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