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Canceled - Fred Howard Park to Three Rooker Bar - Level III

  • 27 Mar 2019
  • 9:00 AM
  • Fred Howard Park, Tarpon Springs

Registration

  • An advanced paddle in open Gulf waters.

Trip canceled due to small craft advisory, wind, rain, cold.

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Trip leader : Phil Sheesley philsheesley@hotmail.com 813-695-7395

Description: We'll plan to paddle from Fred Howard Park (Tarpon Springs) to both North and South Three Rooker Bars, then have a lunch break on the beach before returning to Fred Howard Park around 2:00.

Location: Fred Howard Park, end of the causeway, north parking lot

Schedule: Wednesday, March 27. Meet 9:00 and be gone by 9:30

Additional information: There is a $5 Parking Fee if you don’t have a Pinellas Parks Annual Pass. No water connections for boat cleaning. Bring lunch/snack, lots of drink, and sunscreen. Dress appropriately for water temperature

Difficulty: Level III, distance about 10 miles in open water, may be choppy, MUST have solid open water skills and maintain 4 – 4.5 mph pace for the duration of this paddle. (See Skills Self Assessment Chart link below for level assignment)

Required: Sea kayak at least 15' with water-tight bulkheads, decklines, and spray deck; no inflatable PFDs. Bring lots of water/sports drink, lunch, sunscreen.

Must register on the web site or RSVP to the trip leader to allow notification of any changes.

http://www.tbsk.club/resources/Documents/Skills_Assessment-_Chart_March_2017.pdf



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