Description
What:
A SISKA Energizer paddle from Oak Bay Marina - Parking Lot to Birding paddle via Chain Islets/Discovery Island
Skill Level:
This paddle is rated as an Energizer Paddle because of its distance and open water crossings and possible current. To understand this designation better, please read SISKA's Paddle Guidelines.
The total distance of this paddle is estimated to be approximately 0.00nm.
When:
Sunday, April 24th, 2022. Meet at the launchsite by 09:30am to be on the water by 10:00am
Where:
We will launch at Oak Bay Marina - Parking Lot. Need directions to the launchsite? Click here.
Who:
This paddle will be led by Jennie Sutton For more information about this paddle email Jennie Sutton
Details:
Our leader will introduce the Plan and make sure everyone is comfortable with the requirements and any concerns that you may have. Please stay off the water until we are all ready. The leader may choose to enlist helpers and establish communications protocol. If you have VHF radio please bring it with you.
Plan A:
We will meet at the parking lot at Oak Bay Marina and launch at the south beach. Depending on the winds, we will paddle out to the Chain Islets then cross over to the gap between Chatham and Discovery Islands. Along the way we will be stopping to ID marine birds and have Liam, our birding 'expert', give descriptions as well as answer any questions. We will have lunch at a beach before returning.
Please be at the beach with your kayak and you ready for 10:00am OTW.If the winds are not
Plan B:
Please check your email before leaving home on the day in case of a change of plans due to winds. I will email the group the night before if the winds are not looking favourable and we MAY be changing plans.
Plot:
There is no plot for this paddle at this time
Registration:
To sign up for this paddle please email Jennie Sutton
The maximum number of paddlers for this paddle has been set to 12. There is room for 1 paddler(s).
Note:
Always dress for the possibility of immersion and please bring a drybag containing a spare change of clothes.
Please bring a lunch / snacks and sufficient beverage to keep you hydrated, as well as a themos of something warm.
All participants are expected to have read, and to comply with SISKA's Policies and Procedures
All paddlers must have submitted proof of vaccination in order to take part in this paddle.
A SISKA Energizer paddle from Oak Bay Marina - Parking Lot to Birding paddle via Chain Islets/Discovery Island
Skill Level:
This paddle is rated as an Energizer Paddle because of its distance and open water crossings and possible current. To understand this designation better, please read SISKA's Paddle Guidelines.
The total distance of this paddle is estimated to be approximately 0.00nm.
When:
Sunday, April 24th, 2022. Meet at the launchsite by 09:30am to be on the water by 10:00am
Where:
We will launch at Oak Bay Marina - Parking Lot. Need directions to the launchsite? Click here.
Who:
This paddle will be led by Jennie Sutton For more information about this paddle email Jennie Sutton
Details:
Our leader will introduce the Plan and make sure everyone is comfortable with the requirements and any concerns that you may have. Please stay off the water until we are all ready. The leader may choose to enlist helpers and establish communications protocol. If you have VHF radio please bring it with you.
Plan A:
We will meet at the parking lot at Oak Bay Marina and launch at the south beach. Depending on the winds, we will paddle out to the Chain Islets then cross over to the gap between Chatham and Discovery Islands. Along the way we will be stopping to ID marine birds and have Liam, our birding 'expert', give descriptions as well as answer any questions. We will have lunch at a beach before returning.
Please be at the beach with your kayak and you ready for 10:00am OTW.If the winds are not
Plan B:
Please check your email before leaving home on the day in case of a change of plans due to winds. I will email the group the night before if the winds are not looking favourable and we MAY be changing plans.
Plot:
There is no plot for this paddle at this time
Registration:
To sign up for this paddle please email Jennie Sutton
The maximum number of paddlers for this paddle has been set to 12. There is room for 1 paddler(s).
Note:
Always dress for the possibility of immersion and please bring a drybag containing a spare change of clothes.
Please bring a lunch / snacks and sufficient beverage to keep you hydrated, as well as a themos of something warm.
All participants are expected to have read, and to comply with SISKA's Policies and Procedures
All paddlers must have submitted proof of vaccination in order to take part in this paddle.