Browns Bay to Christmas Lunch

rip Name: Dacre Cottage Lunch
Check-in Name and Phone: Corinne Andrew 0211161289
Date:     10/11/13                                                                                              Branch: NORTH SHORE
 
Leaders Andy Harding TBA
Cell Phone Number 0210301055  
VHF Call Sign &/or Vessel Name The Bear ZMW3870  
Vehicle make, model, registration, colour White Nissan van ZC 3085
General Plan Meet Browns bay north 9.15 on the water 9.45 head north to Dacre Cottage, For those that don’t wish to paddle this distance we will call at Long Bay South on the way past, you are welcome to paddle with us from there.
 On the beach ready to depart 10.45 at Long Bay.
 
It is essential to book in through the club for this trip by 05/10/13 so Pete can sort numbers out for food, those not booked in will have to wait until others have had there food then they can have what’s left.
 
 Pete’s meals are legendary.
 
 
Latest Time Off the Water 16.30
Distance Browns Bay start   22kms  approx
Long Bay Start      14kms   approx
Minimum Ability level 2b
Tide Low 07.07      0 .5m High 13.42    3.3
Weather Parameters 20kms westerly, 15kms all other directions.
If weather is bad for sea trip but the meal is still on I will be walking in from Okura estuary river Rd approx 6kms each way.
Communications We will be communicating as a group on VHF Channel  8
VHF Channel 80/82 for  Auckland Coast Guard
Facilities /Car Parking Toilets and changing at both ends / long drop at the cottage.
Equipment Usual safety equipment associated with a club trip, also dry warm windproof clothing for sitting around in at the cottage. Possible tarp to sit on or shelter to shelter from the elements. Camp chairs are good idea.
Emergency Exit Points All along the coast
Additional Risk Factors Boat traffic in the Okura estuary/ other water users.
 
 Eating to Much food to be able to paddle back.
Bookings  Please click here to book in

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