Run the Gap
Date: Sun 17th March Branch: NORTH SHORE
| Leaders | Andy Harding | To be advised. |
| Cell Phone Number | 0210301055 | |
| VHF Call Sign &/or Vessel Name | The Bear ZMW 3870 | |
| Vehicle make, model, registration, colour | White Nissan urvan | |
| General Plan |
Meet Narrow Neck beach 9.00am for 9.30 Launch Head over to Rangitoto wharf and follow the coast anticlockwise around to islington Bay stop for coffee. Proceed through gardiner’s gap to Boulder bay. High tide is 12.15pm so we should be able to run the gap between 11.45 &12.45am, return back to Narrow neck with a following wind. |
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| Latest Time Off the Water | 16.00 hrs | |
| Distance | Approx 24 kms | |
| Minimum Ability level | 3b Competent paddler in open water up to 20knot wind from all directions. | |
| Tide | Low 5,50am 0.8m | High 12.17pm 3.1m |
| Weather Parameters | 20 knots max | |
| Communications |
We will be communicating as a group on VHF Channel 8 VHF Channel 80/82 for Auckland Coast Guard / emergency 16 |
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| Facilities /Car Parking | Toilets at Narrow neck, car park | |
| Equipment | Usual safety Gear as standard with any club paddle, food, drinks paddle jacket possible rain forecast | |
| Emergency Exit Points | Around Rangitoto, rocky landings | |
| Additional Risk Factors | Boat traffic in the channel, changeable weather conditions | |
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