[Paddlewise] Plans for Summer '98?

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-- 
Dave Kruger
Astoria, OR
--
> mitchell richard sociology wrote:
> >
> > What plans for next summer are the touring kayakers contemplating?  We are
> > contemplating several possibilities and wonder if any others may be on
> > similar tracks.  All are 8-9 day tours plus transport time.  These include
> >
> > 1) Nootka Sound, Catala Island to Friendly Cove and Bligh Island, on NW
> > Vancouver Island coast, probably with use of a fishing boat hire to assist
> > part of the way out of Zeballos.
> >
> > 2) Queen Charlottes, starting from the launch at Morsby Camp and paddling
> > the north sections of the park and outside (east) whenever practical.  Not
> > a point to point tour.  If you want to see Anthony Island, this is not the
> > trip.  If you want to explore the less visited spots, join us.
> >
> > 3)  East end of Great Slave Lake, and or McKay lake in the NWT.  Probably
> > end of July for best weather.
> >
> > These are all trips for families with children.  All are backcountry and
> > the latter remote.  Experienced camping and wilderness travel vital,
> > including logistics, navigation.  Folding boats make access easier
> > (required on 3) but hardsehlls can be included in 1 and 2.  Offer of $250
> > for transport RT of double hardshell from Portland Oregon to Sandspitt or
> > Morsby Camp, Queen Charlottes.  If you are going north and need cash, here
> > is a way to help with expenses.

-- 
Richard G. Mitchell, Jr.
Department of Sociology
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331
U.S.A.
(541) 752-1323 phone/fax
mitchelr_at_ucs.orst.edu

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