Date |
Destination |
Logistics |
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Sat, Mar 10
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Plantation Island (in Lake Marion) loop trip. About 8 miles. Trip rating: L1, semi-sheltered, leisurely pace.
Julie: jujube0708@yahoo.com |
Meet at Belks in Northwoods Mall at 9:00.
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Julie Feeley
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Sat, Mar 17
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Bennetts Point to Otter Island via Ashepoo River loop trip. About 16 miles. Trip rating: L3, semi-open, fast pace.
Helon: heloneverett@yahoo.com |
Meet at Bennetts Point Landing at 9:30, launch at 10:00. Low tide is 11:30. |
Helon Everett
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Sparkleberry Swamp loop trip. About 7 miles. Trip rating: L1, sheltered, leisurely pace.
Ed: Edsblux@homesc.com
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Meet at rest stop at Santee on I-95 at 9:00. Participants are encouraged to camp at Santee State Park. Entire group joins up a rest area to proceed to landing. |
Ed Deal
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Sun, Apr 1
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Charleston Harbor: Wappoo Landing, around Fort Sumter to Cummings Point loop trip. About 15 miles. Trip rating: L3, open, moderate pace.
Michael: mwstruve@gmail.com
| Meet at Wappoo Cut Landing at 6:30 and launch at 7:00. Bring brunch for Cummings Point. Low tide is 10:30. |
Michael Struve
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Sat, Apr 7
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Edisto River: Penny Creek to Willtown Bluff with option for loop trip. About 7 miles. Trip rating:
- one way L1, sheltered, leisurely pace; - loop trip L3, sheltered, moderate pace. |
Meet at Food Lion in Ravenel at 9:45 and leave for landing at 10:00. Low tide at Willtown Bluff is 5:30 PM. (L1 group to launch from Penny Creek, L3 may launh from Willtown)
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TBD |
Sun, Apr 15
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Circumnavigate Sullivans Island. About 12 miles. Trip rating: L4, open, fast pace.
Helon: heloneverett@yahoo.com |
Meet at Shem Creek Landing at 8:00, launch at 8:30. Low tide is 10:30.
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Helon Everett
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Fri-Sun, Apr 20-22 |
East Coast Kayak Festival, James Island County Park |
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Sun, Apr 29
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Edisto River: Marsoldfield to Messervy Landing. About 9 miles.
Trip rating: L1, sheltered, leisurely pace. (This trip was planned so new paddlers from the Kayak Festival can immediately paddle with the club. Non-members sign a waiver and pay $5 to cover insurance.) |
Meet at the entrance to Givhans Ferry State Park (do not enter the park) at 9:00 and leave for the landing at 9:15 |
TBD
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Sat, May 5
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Cooper River: Durham Creek Landing to Bushy Park. About 18 miles. Trip rating: L3, semi sheltered, fast pace.
Michael: mwstruve@gmail.com
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Meet at Durham Creek Landing at 8:30 and launch at 9:00. Low tide is about 3:00 pm.
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Michael Struve
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Sat, May 12
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Ashepoo River: Bennetts Point to Brickyard Landing. About 8 miles. Trip rating: L2, sheltered, leisurely pace.
Suzette: suzette.urick@gmail.com |
Meet at BP station in Jacksonboro at 10:45 and leave at 11:00. High tide is at 4:00 pm |
Suzette Urick
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Sun, May 20
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Wando River: Paradise Island to Remleys Point. About 16 miles. Trip rating: L3, semi-sheltered, fast pace.
Michael: mwstruve@gmail.com |
Meet at Paradise Landing at 7:45 and begin shuttle at 8:15. Low tide is 2:00 PM.
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Michael Struve
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Sun, May 27
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Circumnavigate Eagle Island. About 12 miles. Trip rating: L3, open, fast pace.
Bill: mc181racer@yahoo.com
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Meet at Isle of Palms Marina (parking fee required) at 9:30, launch at 10:00. High tide is about noon.
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Bill Guiffre
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Sat, Jun 2
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Stono River, Sol Legare Landing to Kiawah Island loop trip. About 12 miles. Trip rating: L2, open, moderate pace. |
Meet at Sol Legare Landing at 8:30, launch at 9:00. Low tide is about noon.
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TBD |
Sat, Jun 9
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Cooper River Locks. Two launch sites: About 6 miles from Short Stay and about 12 miles from Bonneau Beach. Trip rating:
- Short Stay L1, open, then sheltered, leisurely pace;
- Bonneau Beach L2, open, then sheltered, moderate pace. |
Meet at Wadboo Creek Landing at 8:30, double up kayaks, proceed to launch sites at 9:00.
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TBD
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Sat, Jun 16
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Folly Beach to Morris Island loop trip and Circumnavigate Folly Island. About 11 miles for loop trip; about 16 miles for circumnavigation. Trip rating:
- Loop trip L2, semi-sheltered & semi-open, moderate pace;
- Circumnavigation L4, open, fast pace. Helon: heloneverett@yahoo.com |
Meet at Folly Landing at 9:00 and launch at 9:30. Low tide is about noon. |
L2 - TBD
L4 - Helon Everett
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Sat, Jun 23
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Club picnic, Lake Moultrie, fun and games at Short Stay. Trip rating: L1, semi-open, leisurely pace.
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Meet at Short Stay (fee required) at 10:00.
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TBD |
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Sat, Jan 14
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Bulow Landing into the Rice Fields loop trip. Approximately 6 miles. Trip rating: L1, sheltered, leisurely pace.
Suzette: suzette.urick@gmail.com
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Meet at Bulow Landing by 9:30; launch by 10:00.
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Suzette Urick
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Sat, Jan 28
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Lake Moultrie Hatchery. About 7 miles.
Trip rating: L1, sheltered, leisurely pace.
Michael: mwstruve@gmail.com
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Meet at the hatchery landing on Hwy 6 at 10:00; launch by 10:30.
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Michael Struve
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Sat, Feb 11
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Ashley River - Jessen (Oakbrook) Landing to Bacons Bridge Road loop trip. About 6 miles. Trip rating: L1, sheltered, leisurely pace.
Michael: rmcondon2@comcast.net |
Meet at Jessen Landing at 10:00; launch by 10:30. High tide a Bacons Bridge Road is 1:00 pm.
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Michael Condon
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Sat, Feb 18
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French Quarter Creek to the Cooper River T loop trip. About 13 miles. Trip rating: L2, semi-sheltered, moderate pace.
Bill: mc181racer@yahoo.com |
Meet at Publix on Daniel Island at 9:45 and leave at 10:00. Launch just before 11:00. Low tide is about 2:00. |
Bill Guiffre
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