Weaver Cove 2025

CLEAN - DRAIN -DRY - SAVE OUR PONDS AND RIVERS FROM INVASIVES

This is a tidal water paddle so you need to pay attention to the tide and tidal currents. It can be very hard work to paddle against the tide. This is a paddle for experienced kayakers, less experienced paddlers should avoid this area, wind and waves can be a potentially serious issue for paddlers. Watch the forecast and watch the weather once you are on the water.

Requirements to attend this paddle
· arrive 1/2 hour prior to posted launch time
· light
· whistle
· 14 foot kayak or longer recommended
· Coast Guard approved PFD (inflatable PFDs are not allowed)
· spray skirt
· bilge pump
· appropriate clothing for the water temperature
· Event start time is in your boat, in the water, and ready to paddle! You will need to transport your boat a few hundred feet, from the parking lot to the beach to launch.
Suggested
We strongly recommend that you bring along the following:

• drinking water
• food
• sunscreen
• a change of dry clothes in a dry bag
• familiarize yourself with the area prior to paddling
• check weather conditions for wind speed direction and tides

Any paddle sport is an assumed risk sport. Some aspects of canoeing and kayaking involve the risk of serious injury or death. Southern New England Paddlers (SNEP) although safety conscious, cann