Please note that due to Covid 19, it is mandatory to pre-register for every paddle. If you wish to attend, send e-mail to the trip co-ordinator by 6 p.m. the day before the paddle.
Destination: Union Bay (shoreline paddle past Coal Hills)
Date: May 19, 2021
Time: Paddles in the water at 6:00 PM. If more than 10 people register, then a second group will launch 10 minutes later at 6:10. People will be placed in groups of 10 once their request has been received and they will receive a confirmation email. By registering it is assumed that you have read and agree to the Comox Paddlers Club (CPC) Disclosure of Responsibilities, Release of Liability, Assumption of Risk and Indemnity on your membership form.
Meeting Place: Union Bay boat launch off Hwy 19A. Remember to display your Paddling Club decal to launch for free (last year’s decal is still valid).
Description: We will follow the shoreline heading north out of Union Bay past Coal Hills and the new shipyard (a.k.a. old log dump) to Dorothy Rd. Due to the low tide, we will not be paddling close to the shore.
Length of Trip: 6.5 km return (estimated at 2 hours).
A stop and stretch is possible, but not certain (water level dependent).
Trip Rating: #2 (Intermediate), for more details please go to our website: http://comoxvalleypaddlers.ca/trip-ratings
Coordinator (name/email/phone): Anne and Lem Mamers
Please register ahead by e-mail: lamamers@telus.net.
Maximum: 10 paddlers on the water in a group. Subsequent groups of 10 will be launched 10 minutes after the previous group has cleared the area. We need to maintain discrete groups limited to 10 paddlers/group.
Other Conditions: Please maintain social distancing of 2 m while onshore and 3 m while on the water. Until further notice, please do not invite guests – currently limited to members only.
Looking forward to our evening paddle with all who are interested in joining!