Tuesday Evening Paddle 2024/25

YAKITY YAK 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: 021513388                       
  •  Vehicle: BMW Wagon Charcoal  MCART          
  • Email: mcart232@gmail.com

Other Leaders may take the trips from time to time.              

Trip Registration:                                                                  

With Yakity Yak here. MUST have a contactable phone number as trips can be cancelled at short notice.

Trip Schedule:
DATE HIGH TIDE LOW TIDE SUNSET MEET 1815 AT DESTINATION DISTANCE
1 OCTOBER 2024 1939
3.0
1321
0.8
1925 ISLAND BAY POINT CHEV 9KM
8 OCTOBER 2024 0002 (WED)
3.9
1744
0.9
1931 TAKAPUNA (BOAT RAMP) THE COVE, CHELTENHAM 11KM
15 OCTOBER 2024 1815
3.2
0020 (WED)
0.6
1937 WAIAKE CAMPBELLS BAY 12KM
22 OCTOBER 2024 0018 (WED)
3.2
1755
0.6
1944 BIRKENHEAD DEVONPORT 10KM
29 OCTOBER 2024 1819
2.9
0030 (WED)
0.9
1951 WAIAKE POHUTUKAWA BAY 10KM
5 NOVEMBER 2024 2259
2.9
1641
0.8
1958 GREENHITHE ISLAND BAY 11KM
12 NOVEMBER 2024 1648
3.1
2256
0.7
2006 BIRKENHEAD VIADUCT (VIA WESTHAVEN) 13KM
19 NOBEMBER 2024 2307
3.2
1644
0.6
2013 CASTOR BAY RANGITOTO 11KM
26 NOVEMBER 2024 1645
2.8
2259
1.0
2020 DEVONPORT (TORPEDO BAY) MISSION BAY 10KM
3 DECEMBER 2024 2157
3.0
1539
0.8
2027 GREENHITHE RIVERHEAD (PUB) 11KM
10 DECEMBER 2024 1522
3.1
2130
0.7
2033 MAIRANGI BAY THORNES BAY 10KM
17 DECEMBER 2024 2159
3.2
1537
0.6
2038 LAKE PUPUKE (ROWING CLUB) (AROUND IN BOTH DIRECTIONS) 8KM
24 DECEMBER 2024 1503
2.8
2116
1.0
2042      
7 JANUARY 2025
(GARRETH)
1403
3.2
2009
0.7
2043 ST HELIERS BOAT RAMP BROWNS ISLAND - PICNIC ON THE TOP 10.5LM
14 JANUARY 2025
(GARY)
2052
3.1
1431
0.8
2042 STILLWATER SILVERDALE PUB 9KM
21 JANUARY 2025 (GARRETH) 0157 WED
2.8
1939
1.0
2039 MAIRANGI BAY WAIAKE VIA BROWNS BAY REEF 8.5KM
28 JANUARY 2025 (SHELLEY) 1934
2.9
0143 WED
0.8
2035 ISLAND BAY POINT CHEV 9KM
4 FEBRUARY (SHELLEY) 0113 WED
3.3
1855
0.5
2029 CASTOR BAY RANGITOTO 11KM
11 FEBRUARY (GARY) 1944
3.0
0144 WED
0.8
2022 GREENHITHE ALBANY PUB 11KM
18 FEBRUARY
(GARY)
0036
3.0
1817
0.9
2014 TORPEDO BAY SHOAL BAY/SANDY BAY 14KM
25 FEBRUARY
(GARRETH)
1805
2.8
0021 WED
1.0
2005 LOMG BAY ARKLES BAY 10.5KM
4 MARCH 2025 (SHELLEY) 0004 WED
3.5
1743
0.4
1955 MILFORD NARROW NECK 12KM
11 MARCH 2025 (SHELLEY) 1829
2.9
0034 WED
0.9
1945 BIRKENHEAD WATCHMANS ISLAND VIA HARBOUR BRIDGE 10KM
18 MARCH 2025 (SHELLEY) 2327
3.1
1705
0.8
1935 MAIRANGI BAY  THORNES BAY 10KM
25 MARCH (SHELLEY) 1629
2.8
2246
1.1
1925 ISLAND BAY HERALD ISLAND - CHRISTMAS BEACH 14KM
1 APRIL 2025 (SHELLEY) 2254
3.6
1631
0.3
1914 BROWNS BAY  CAMPBELLS BAY (PUB ON RETURN)  

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