CANOE: Beginner / Intermediate: Creek Jaunt

  • July 14, 2023
  • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Manhattan Avenue Street End Park, Greenpoint, Brooklyn
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Registration

  • I have not been rated to stern a canoe by NBCB Trip Leaders but want to come along and learn more!
  • I have been rated as qualified to stern a canoe by NBCB Trip Leaders
Registration is closed

Creek Jaunt

  • Beginner & Intermediate skill level:  (see what this means here)
  • Meet: 6p at Manhattan Avenue Street End (MASE)
  • Container locked: 6:15p
  • Launch: 6:20p
  • Max flood at 31st St.: 5:34p, Slack before Ebb 8:35p 
  • Sunset:  8:26p
  • Return: approximately 8:30 / 8:45p
  • Clean up, put canoes away until about 9p
  • Trip leader: Allison / allisonAcohn@gmail.com
  • What to wear and bring

We'll paddle in tandem canoes on Newtown Creek.  I'm thinking we'll paddle to the end (under Grand Street Bridge) and back.  It's around 3 miles each way.  

Please let me know what your experience is with canoeing when you register.