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Lower Platte

When:
Saturday, May 04, 2019, 1:30 PM until 5:00 PM
Where:
Click on "Driving Directions in the menu on the left of your screen. Scroll to Platte River (Lo
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Lindy R Barnes
Category:
Easy River
Registration is not Required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
Everyone must have their PFD in their boat or on their body. The river is generally quite mild but crossing the lake can become a bit of a challenge in the event of wind/waves.
Please be at the put in by 1:30 PM and be prepared to shuttle promptly at 1:45 PM.
Capacity:
20
Available Slots:
20
No Fee
No Fee
No Fee
Co-hosting with Doug Barnes. 928-231-1363

Lower Platte early spring river trip. Each person must bring and wear their PFD. Dress in layers, bring a hat, sunglasses with retainer, dry bag with change of dry clothes, water, snacks. We'll stop at the weir for a brief potty break. Parking pass is required for your car.
This trip takes approximately 3.5 hours from preparing our boats to packing up after the paddle including a stop at the weir. Be prepared for possible change in weather. In the event of heavy rain this trip will be rescheduled.

Meet at the put in no later than 1:30 PM and be prepared to shuttle promptly at 1:45 PM.

Those who choose will meet for dinner at the Platte River Inn in Honor after the trip.

Please note: If you have to cancel for any reason, please notify the trip host ASAP. Phone numbers and email are in the member directory on the TAPC website.