Paddling Long Point - Aug 22 2021

Name of Trip Volunteer

Dorothy Rideough

Email of Trip Volunteer

rideoughd@gmail.com

Trip Address

Dock Street, Port Rowan

Body of Water

Long Point Bay

Boat Launch Location

Port Rowan Canoe & Kayak Launch

Arrival Time

10:00 AM

On the water time, ready to paddle

10:30 AM

Maximum number of paddlers including leader

12

Boat Rental Available

Yes (one only)

Boat Rental Details

Contact leader

Launch Conditions

Beach, easy

Bathroom Facilities at Launch Site

Bathroom facilities on location

Paddling Conditions

Wind

Grade B - Light to Moderate Up to 12 knots (22 kms/hour) – wind noticeably affects movement of paddle

Waves, Breaking Waves, & Swell

Grade A - Under 1 foot waves; no breaking waves (Waves up to the deck seam; water glassy to rippled; no whitecaps)

Landing Type

Grade B - Frequent landing opportunities including docks or moderate sloping banks; brush or overhanging trees

Open Crossings

Grade A - No open crossings

Daily Distance

Grade B - 10 to 18 kms (6 to 11 miles)

Current

Grade A - None or mild Less than 1 knot (2 km/hour)

Trip Grade Assessment

B

After Paddle Leisure Time

Go to Restaurant After Paddle

Yes

Restaurant and Restaurant Location

Boathouse - Port Rowan

Additional Information

Leader has a rental boat available and will transport. Route may change depending on wind conditions. Limited landing areas available as this is primarily a marsh.