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Kitesurf spot at Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, on the Richelieu River in Montérégie. The Richelieu River connects Lake Champlain to the St. Lawrence River. In the Saint-Mathias area, the river widens enough to offer rideable water. The freshwater and green banks create a pleasant rural setting. Wind is sometimes disrupted by riverside vegetation. Spot easily accessible from Montreal (40 min).
Richelieu River, freshwater. The river is relatively wide in this area. Moderate current northward (toward the river). Warm freshwater in summer (20-24°C). Sandy to muddy bottom. Fetch limited by river width. Low chop. Shared navigation with recreational boats.
Intermediate
Open all year round
River current — can prevent return upstream. Riding space limited by width. Trees and dense vegetation on banks creating turbulence. Recreational boating. Shallows possible. Muddy bottom.
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