KAYAK: Intermediate: To Hell Gate and Back Again

  • August 16, 2023
  • 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM
  • Manhattan Ave Street End Park, Greenpoint, Brooklyn
  • 2

Registration

  • Registering as a Kayak Paddler. Make sure you've been assessed for the skill level of this trip before registering.
  • Only select this if you have been assessed as a NBCB Kayak Trip Assistant.

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To Hell Gate Bridge , with a Roosevelt Circ and stop at Hallets

We'll take the faster and bumpier ride up the West Channel, cross Hell Gate's big waves to the Hell Gate Bridge. On the way back we'll stop for a swim and a visit to Château le Woof Cafe.

NOTE: No assessments or beginners, please.

  • Skill level: Intermediate(see what this means here)
  • Meet:  9 AM sharp at Manhattan Avenue Street-End Park
  • Launch Kayaks: 9:45 AM 
  • Slack: 11AM and the Ebb begins
  • Return: 12: 45 ish   kayak launch
  • Release:1:30 ish PM
  • Trip leader: Monica monbertkayak@gmail.com
  • What to wear and bring

Dress to get wet, bring water, a snack, etc. Avoid jeans or other heavy cotton clothing.