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	GEENHITHE	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

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