Ottawa River - Jly 15 Center Channel

Submitted by KnaapenFrank on Mon, 07/09/2012 - 13:27

Whitewater

Looking for whitewater ??? There is lotza water in the Ottawa River. We are currently 2 boats paddling the center channel on Sunday. To join us, sign up below.

The Basics

Event Location:

Ottawa River Center Channel

Date(s) & Time:

Sunday, July 15, 2012 - 10:00

Event Duration:

1 day

Difficulty Rating:

Intermediate

Itinerary

Itinerary description:

We will meet at the usual parking area provided by Owl Rafting at 10 a.m. and be off the river by about 3 p.m. The Ottawa does have portages around a couple of more difficult spots otherwise itz all fun runnable big action waves, starting with ferrying practice below Little Picky, some rock and roll below McCoy's (if ur not actually brave enough to run McCoy's), a couple of great surfing waves... All the rapids have good recovery areas! Activities for Saturday could include rafting or biking ... unfortunately Frank is only available on the Sunday.

Required Items to Bring:

Lunch, drinking water, personal first aid.
Fully outfitted whitewater boat with air bags.
Helmet, neoprene is not necessary as the water is warm now.

How to Get There

Event Directions:

Meet at the public put in parking provided by Owl at 10 a.m., it is on McCoy's Road.

Event Coordinator/s Contact Information

Contact (Name):

Jay & Frank Knaapen

Phone:

613-687-6037

Email:

jneilson@nrtco.net