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# Kayak Jamaica Bay (Free – Kayaks & Equipment Provided)

Please complete the on-line waiver in advance — required to participate. At this link:
https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/563bcb1ee2c58/web/

Join us for a guided kayak trip in Jamaica Bay—perfect for beginners and anyone looking to get out on the water.

We’ll be working with an experienced, volunteer-run paddling club based in Canarsie. Certified trip leaders will guide the group and provide all necessary equipment and instruction for FREE.

Sunday, June 28
10:00 AM start time
Please arrive by 9:30–9:45 AM so we can get everyone fitted, go over safety, and launch on time.

Location
1400 Paerdegat Ave N
Brooklyn, NY 11236

What’s Included
• Kayaks
• Paddles
• Life vests
• Guided instruction
• Safety briefing

Trip Details
• Approx 2–2.5 hours on the water
• Guided group paddle (all levels)
• Possible stop on islands in Jamaica Bay
• 5:1 guide-to-paddler ratio

What to Wear (Important)
• Quick-drying clothes (no cotton)
• Clothes you don’t mind getting wet
• Water shoes or sandals with straps (required)

What to Bring
• Water
• Light snacks
• Sunscreen
• Change of clothes, hat & sun glasses (recommended)

Important Notes
• Spots are limited (~15)
• If you RSVP “Going,” please commit
• Update your RSVP if plans change

Waiver
All participants will need to sign a waiver. Details will be sent closer to the event.

**To join our activities you must enable Meetup messaging with organizers (see "New to hiking" link below), and must post a profile image that can be used to recognize you. If you do not, you may be removed from Going list.

**By signing up for this event you are acknowledging that you have read and accepted the posted TGO legal disclaimer: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/
551hnt8zbz2j|5hs1vamd/TGO-Legal-Disclaimer.pdf?
rlkey=ttmx8i4p4wdxj6r2fim7snhph&dl=0

**TGO policies to discourage "repeat no-shows",
"repeat late-cancels" (canceling <48 hours before hike), or "Frivolous RSVPs". For details, see: https:// www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/767rpigz0bpqx22kwwa6g/
TGO-Policies.pdf? rikey=65h7c9giagp45bx0y8e42rugk&dl=0

This is your only notice - if you find yourself removed from the Going or Waiting List, refer to document above.
You may message hike leader to reinstate you, but no guarantees.

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