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April 6 (Sunday): Sol Legare Boat Launch to Kiawah Island 8 or 9 miles.
Non club members and member guests must contact the trip leader before the trip.
Kayak must be 14 feet or longer. Skills requirement: there could be choppy water and significant current on the Stono River. Spray Skirt is not required but is recommended.
Rating: L3
Where: Meet at Sol Legare Public Boat Landing at 8:30 AM for a 9:00 AM launch.
The trip should take no more than 3.5 hours, but this depends on the pace of the group. We will stop on Kiawah Beach and then return to the launch.
Trip Leader: Dan Hoke
April 12 (Saturday): Edisto River: Good Hope Landing to Martins Landing. About 14 miles
Rating: L2+
Where: Meet at Food Lion in Ravenel by 9:15. (Put Food Lion Ravenel. Or 6323 Savannah Hwy, Ravenel in your mapping app). Heading south on Hwy 17, the parking lot is on the left, just past the only light in Ravenel.
Logistics: We’ll juggle boats at the Food Lion so we can leave vehicles at Martins Landing and then proceed up to Good Hope Landing. We’ll launch when ready from Good Hope Landing. Plan for at least 2 breaks…Sullivans Ferry Landing at the 5 mile point and Lowndes Landing at the 11 mile point. We’ll have the river current helping us the entire trip.
Expect to be at takeout point by 4:00
Trip Leader: Ralph Earhart
Note 1: Request paddlers bring vehicles and trailers that can carry another boat other than what they bring.
Note 2: This is a long, but easy trip with nice opportunities to take breaks.
April 19 (Saturday): Black River: Pumphouse (Redds) landing to Pea House landing. About 10 miles.
Non club members and member guests must contact the trip leader before the trip. Boat type, size , and paddling skills should be discussed with the trip leader.
Rating: L2, very sheltered , easy pace
Where: Meet at Pumphouse landing at 11:00. (Put Mulch Trail, Andrews in your mapping app.) It is on HWY 41, 2.25 miles from Main Street in Andrews. If your cross the Black River, turn around and go back ½ mile. Landing is on Redds Landing Road. Unload boats and run shuttle to Pea House Landing. (NOT Pine Tree Landing which comes before Pea House landing).
Logistics: We’ll get out for a break at Pea House Landing downstream.
Plan to be finished paddling no later than 3:30.
Trip leader: Mike Lanterman
Edisto River: Mars Oldfield to Messervy landing. About 8 miles.
Non club members and member guests must contact the trip leader before the trip.
Boat type, size , and paddling skills should be discussed with the trip leader
Rating:L1, sheltered, smooth pace
Where: meet at ENTRANCE of Givhans Ferry State park(do not go into the park) (put Givhan’s Ferry State park in your mapping app) by 9 and arrange for return shuttle vehicles to be driven to Meservy Landing. Drop them off and proceed up HWY 61 to Mars Oldfield landing and launch.
Logistics: Ther are plenty of places to stop and get out.
Plan to be finished paddling no later than 1:30PM.
Trip leader: Dan Hoke