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MacDonald Park Paddle

Date and Time

Saturday, May 17, 2025, 9:30 AM

Location

MacDonald Park
29581-29859 St. Clair Parkway
Wallaceburg, ON  N8A 4L1
CAN

Event Contact(s)

Howard Boese

Category

Paddling

Registration Info

Registration is required
IMPORTANT: All who wish to participate in this event must pre-register by midnight the night before the event. If you find you are unable to attend, kindly cancel your registration.

If you are a non-member wishing to participate, you must first join the Lambton Outdoor Club, which includes completing the member waiver. A one month free trial membership is available for first time participants. Having enjoyed an outing or two, we hope you’ll join our wonderful club following your free trial membership. The annual membership fee is $25.
Registration cancellations will be accepted

About this event

Event Description
This is a flatwater paddle that will take approximately 3 hours.

Meeting Place
We will meet at MacDonald Park's boat launch.  It is the south entrance.
(Pls arrive 15 mins before paddle for instructions and introductions.)

Level
Intermediate due to length and wind could be an issue.

Suitable for
Canoe and Kayak

Distance / Duration (Pace)
12 Km  / 3 Hours (4 km/hr)

Mandatory Transport Canada safety equipment.
- PFD or life jacket
- Buoyant heaving line (15 meters in length)
- Paddle
- Bailer or hand pump
- Sound signaling device (whistle)


Suggested Items to Bring
- Water & Snacks
- Suncreen & Bug Spray
- Spare clothes, towel and emergency warming blanket in a dry bag in your kayak.
- First Aid Kit


Carpooling
Call Howie if you need the trailer or instructions on how to get there.

Other Important info


Please check with leader if you have any questions about gear, skills, boat or any other items before signing up for the paddle.