| Activity | Kayaking and camping |
| Destination | Kanish Bay and beyond |
| Date | 9-11 Sept 2025, Tuesday to Thursday |
| Trip Coordinator | Debbie Quigg and Louise Squire |
| Contact Info | dmquigg@gmail.com or 3710. Please register well in advance of the event. |
| Description | This will be a two night, multi-day paddling trip out of Granite Bay. We will set up a base camp at Orchard Bay and explore the familiar haunts of Small Inlet and Kanish Bay. Day 1: Paddle out from Granite Bay. Cross the Bay and set up camp at Orchard Bay. Paddle in to Small Inlet and hike to Waiatt Bay. The low tide is around 10:30. Day 2: Explore Kanish Bay, the Chained Islets and whatever the conditions and interests permit. Day 3: We will likely pack up and go home, but if there are further interests, this could change The weather and wind conditions will affect this itinerary. We hope to have a short night excursion to see bioluminescence. |
| Meeting Place | Granite Bay boat launch |
| Departure Time | Meet up 9:00. On the water by 9:45. |
| Difficulty | Moderate, but difficulty variable with the wind. |
| Cost | $5 fee for launching/parking per day |
| Trip limits | 8 |
| Dogs? | No |
| Notes: | Must have ocean kayaks with sealed hatches and sprayskirt with all Transport Canada required safety equipment. Please review our paddling guidelines, which have recently been amended. You need drinking water for three days, your own camping gear and food. Be aware of the weather forecast when prepping your gear and clothing. There are no food caches or outhouses. |
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