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Milford to Long Bay
We will try this trip again - perhaps 3rd time lucky!
Sunday 29 Jan. Leaders Shaun and Glenda. Meet at the northern end of Milford Beach at 8.00am, launch at 8.30am. Paddle north to Long Bay for lunch before returning to Milford. Depart Long Bay – approx midday. Off the water by 4.00 pm. At Milford Beach there is a car park, with coffee and toilets available Long Bay – coffee and toilets available. Take the usual kayak safety gear, wet weather gear and warm clothing. Bring sufficient water, snacks and lunch. Additional risk factors include - Boats, swimmers, surf boards - keep a good lookout. Sun, hyperthermia - ensure good hydration, hats, sunscreen. Possible surf landings - check swell on the day, and ensure participants are happy with any predicted surf. Coastal breezes and gusts in the afternoon. Distance about 22km in total. Suitable for intermediates and strong beginners. Click here to register online... |