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Wet Wednesday In August

  • August 14, 2024
  • 5:15 PM
  • Willamette Park Boat Ramp - Portland
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Registration

  • A level 1 paddler requires no WEC. this ticket is for anyone.
  • Password Reserved for TO use
  • Paddler wants to receive Wet Exit Certification on this paddle

Registration is closed
Full Name: Jon Powell

Narrative:

Come join some friendly paddlers for a early evening Level 1 trip around Ross Island. Good Conversation. A good paddle with a chance at some Urban wildlife. After the paddle there will be a chance for rescue Practice or Wet Exit Certification.

Note that special tickets are reserved for those wishing to do their Wet Exit Certification !!

Sunset is at 8:19. So this is probably our last (after work) Wet Wednesday of the year.

Meeting Time: 5:15:00 PM
Launch Time: 5:45:00 PM
Type of activity: Paddle Trip
Put in: Willamette Park Boat Ramp - Portland
Take out: same
Route Alternative for bad weather: Hug the West shore and explore local floating houses
Required equipment:
Minimum Immersion protection: None
Primary Organizer: Jon Powell
Co-Organizer(s):
Has organizer paddled here before? Yes
Has organizer led an OOPS paddle here before? Yes
Organizer's first aid and CPR current? Yes
First Aid /CPR Person:
Maximum number of paddlers: 6
I certify that I understand and will conduct this activity in accordance with the OOPS Activity Policy: Yes
Estimated Air Temperature: 80
Estimated Water Temperature: 75
Estimated Water Time (including breaks/lunch): 2 hours
Tide times & heights: Low 7:12pm 0.9
Current information: <1knot
Hazards:
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: None or mild (less than 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: Need to check on Wind on day of event
Location: Willamette Park boat ramp portland
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)
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