Mariner Point Park/ Gunpowder River [Rentals Available]
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Launch from Mariner Point Park in Joppatowne, MD and paddle the Gunpowder River. I've never been here so we will be exploring. Be prepared to be on the water paddling 5+ miles; 3-4 hours with stops. Bring snacks, water. Possible apres paddle :)
https://paddling.com/paddle/locations/mariner-point-park
Renters: Reserve your rental here below. I would recommend an all day rental since we likely will be on the water longer than 2 hours. They will offer 10% off if there 5 rentals; mention Philly Paddleboard and Kayak. https://ultimatewatersports.com/?page_id=32
See you on the water!
Reminders:
- Posted time is meet time. Please be ready to leave the launch site within a half hour after posted meet time.
- Keep notifications on for any pertaining updates or changes such as weather, water, or traffic conditions day of and hours leading up to the event.
- SAFETY: You must have a PFD, rescue light, and whistle on board your vessel at all times as per state/ federal laws; however you are not required to wear it May 1- October 31. If you plan to leave the group at any time during the trip, (ie turn back early, or need a break) please let someone know, ie call or whistle to get someone’s attention.
- Inflatable kayaks such as Intex are strongly cautioned for safety reasons. They are typically not meant for the distances most trips entail. Inflatable SUPs are fine.
- ALL PADDLE ACTIVITIES ARE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
- If your plans change and you cannot attend, please change your RSVP ASAP so we know not to expect you.
- It costs approximately $400 annually to keep the Meetup page active. Any donations to cover costs will be greatly appreciated. You can donate via PayPal, Cash App or on the Meetup page directly. Links are below.
Thank you and see you on the water!
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Pledge: https://www.meetup.com/philly-on-the-water/