CANCELLED
Activity | Multi-day Kayaking |
Destination | Carrington Bay, Cortes Island |
Date | 12-14 June 2016, Sunday to Tuesday |
Trip Coordinator | Margot Wood |
Contact Info | 250-285-2393. Please contact the coordinator by June 1st. |
Description | We will leave on the 10:50 a.m. ferry to Cortes. Drive over to Coulter Bay and launch from there. A nice paddle to Carrington Bay, to set-up our tents at the tent site. Explore Quartz Bay/Penn Islands. After dinner we can explore Grandma’s Grove plus the trails in Carrington Bay Park, which has a rich homesteading history along with a gorgeous lagoon. Next day paddle to Von Donop Inlet to explore. Planning to leave Tuesday afternoon, returning to Quadra. Time either 3:50/5:50p.m. ferry. |
Meeting Place | Cortes ferry line-up |
Departure Time | 10:15 for the 10:50 ferry |
Difficulty |
Moderate to difficult, weather dictates the difficulty. Some exposed crossings. |
Costs | Ferry and gas cost. |
Trip limits | Must have kayak rescue skills. |
Dogs? | no |
Notes: | I will organize car-pooling and pot-luck dinners. Bring your own breakfasts, lunches and water for three day’s. Ocean kayak and all necessary safety equipment, camping equipment, walking boots. |