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A paddle and a picnic in Sagaponack

Published: August 30, 2011 5:00 PM
By JIM MERRITT. Special to Newsday

Photo credit: Randee Daddona | Dinner is served on Sagg Main Beach after a one mile paddle across Sagg Pond in Sagaponack to the ocean beach. A BBQ was set up on the beach for the 67 participants. (July 13, 2011)

After spending a morning hitting golf balls, David Cruickshank, 70, of Southampton, is ready to paddle a kayak for his dinner.

With his wife, Kathie, 68, Cruickshank has been waiting his turn to launch his kayak from a quiet Hamptons roadside littered with the slender one- or two-seat boats. The Southampton couple will be joining about 65 other people on a paddle across Sagg Pond to secluded...