Evening Paddle to Goat Island - L1

When
July 25, 2024
5:45 PM
Location
cedaroak park - 4600 Elmran Dr, West Linn, OR 97068
Spaces left
0
Registered
10 registrants

Registration

OOPS Paddler (No WEC required)
A level 1 paddler requires no WEC. this ticket is for anyone.
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Full Name: Sara Spink
Narrative: Join Sara and mentor Peggy Liggit on Sara’s first mentored paddle as a TO Candidate! This is a casual evening paddle for folks that want to get a little mid-week kayak action at the end of a busy day! We will Launch from Cedar Oak Boat ramp and head upriver to explore the coastline of Goat island. If the water is high enough, we may circumnavigate the island.

Be sure to bring water and snacks, and consider a windbreaker or paddle jacket as we might have a little bit of wind.

Meeting Time: 5:45:00 PM
Launch Time: 6:15:00 PM
Type of activity: Paddle Trip
Put in: 4600 Elmran Dr, West Linn, OR 97068
Take out: 4600 Elmran Dr, West Linn, OR 97068
Route Alternative for bad weather: Stay in bay at cedar oak and practice skills; cancel
Required equipment:
Minimum Immersion protection: None
Primary Organizer: Sara Spink
Co-Organizer(s): Peggy Liggit
Has organizer paddled here before? Yes
Has organizer led an OOPS paddle here before? No
Organizer's first aid and CPR current? No
First Aid /CPR Person: Peggy Liggit
Maximum number of paddlers: 10
I certify that I understand and will conduct this activity in accordance with the OOPS Activity Policy: Yes
Estimated Air Temperature: 70-80 *F
Estimated Water Temperature: 75 *F
Estimated Water Time (including breaks/lunch): Approx 2.5 hrs
Tide times & heights: High:
8:22AM
2.92ft

Low:
4:24PM
0ft

High
9:15PM
2.92ft

Current information: Less than 2kt
Hazards: Shipping traffic
Wind strength: Level 2: 7-12 knots (14 mph) – wind noticeably effects movement of paddle
Swell/Surf size: Level 1: Under 1' waves, no breaking waves
Sea state: Level 1: Waves up to the deck seam; water glassy to rippled, no whitecaps
Landing types: Level 1: Frequent easy landing opportunities including gently sloping, sand, gravel or grass
Currents: Level 1: Non or Mild (<1 knot)
Total distance: Level 1: Up to 6 miles
Open crossing: Level 1: Less than 0.5 miles
Paddling Environment:
Overall rating: Level 1
Rating Comments: Current could be up to 2kts in places, potentially windy conditions, rocky shores on goat island

Location: 4600 Elmran Dr, West Linn, OR 97068
Photos (Optional):
COVID-19 Status of Trip: Participants of this trip may, or may not, be vaccinated for Covid-19
Tide Station: Morrison Bridge
Link to map of route (Optional)

Oregon Ocean Paddling Society
Portland, Oregon