Yakity Yak Kayak Club

TUESDAY EVENING PADDLES

Common Trip Information

     

 

         

 

Our meet time is 6.15pm and on the water time is 6:45pm.

 

Times are tight so please don't be late

   

 

All trips return to the start point

   

 

Distances vary from 8 to 14Km (Check Schedule)

 

 

Times back vary but usually by 10:00pm, maybe later on pub trips or Rangi climb.

 

What to bring

       

 

 

All round White light attached to kayak (at least 1M above deck)

 

 

Waterproof Torch with 2 N Mile Visability

 

 

Reflective Tape on Kayak and Paddle

 

 

 

PFD

     

 

 

VHF if you have one (we always use Ch 8)

 

 

Hi Vis Jacket

     

 

 

Thermals (its colder at night)

 

 

 

Whistle

     

 

 

Booties

     

 

 

Drinking Water

   

 

 

Hot Drink and nibbles for stop over destination

 

 

 

Dry Clothes in Dry Bag

   

 

 

Pub Clothes for pub trips

   

 

         

 

Skill level

Able to handle 0.5m surf landings (outer harbour trips) and paddle for 2 hr

 

 

Recognise meaning of other boats lights

 

         

 

Weather Parameters

     

 

 

Set lower than for day trips

   

 

 

15K max winds (in paddle area)

 

 

         

 

Usual Leader

Shelley Stuart

     

 

 

Mobile

O21513388

 

 

 

Vehicle

BMW Wagon Charcoal  MCART

 

 

Email                                            mcart232@gmail.com

Other Leaders may take the trips from time to time

 

         

 

Trip Registration

     

 

 

With Yakity Yak.
You MUST have a contactable Ph No as trips can be cancelled at short notice

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