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Midweek - East Matagorda Bay
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Category
HASK Paddle Trip
Registration Info
Registration is required
This is an ACA sanctioned event. All participants in ACA-insured activities must wear properly-fitting U.S. Coast Guard-approved lifejackets (Personal Flotation Devices, or PFDs) at all times during on-water activities. Non-HASK participants must sign a waiver. See all rules at the bottom of this page.
Capacity
7 Total Slots
1 Available Slot(s)
About this event
This is primarily a Wednesday Dec. 12 paddle with optional accommodations to reduce drive time. Site #05 on the South Loop facing the Colorado River at the Matagorda Bay Nature Park hasbeen reserved. This site is ok for 2-3 tents and only 2 vehicles. Extra vehicle must be parked in the common area for a small fee.
The contact info is on this event page to book other campsites. There are about 3 other places in Matagorda to stay. Paddles wet at 10:30 AM, giving time to drive to the put-in.
There will be places to get out for breaks and lunch.
The secondary paddle event is Tuesday Dec. 11. Destination to be determined / and details forthcoming as the number of potential Tuesday attendees is confirmed.
| Trip Leader |
Chris Arceneaux
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| Assistants |
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| Trip Rating* |
2-3 (Staying < 1 mile from shore)
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Paddles Wet at
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10:30 AM
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| Duration (hours) |
6 |
| Paddling Miles |
12-14 Weather permitting
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| Emergency Initiator |
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911Matagaorda County Sheriff
979-245-552
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| Latest Expected Return |
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| Auto Description/Lic # |
Blue Explorer / DWP-2182
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| Distance from Houston |
100-110 Miles from Downtown
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This is an ACA sanctioned event. All participants in ACA-insured activities must wear properly-fitting U.S. Coast Guard-approved lifejackets (Personal Flotation Devices, or PFDs) at all times during on-water activities. Non-HASK participants must sign a waiver. See all rules at the bottom of this page.
Waivers - Please complete our easy to use online waiver if you are a HASK member who has not signed a waiver within the last 12 months or a non- HASK participant. Read the waiver carefully. You give up substantial rights when you sign it.
- Add Smartwaiver with email address “noreply@smartwaiver.com” to your address book to ensure emails do not go to junk/spam.
- Select a link below to complete the online waiver.
ACA-HASK Adult Waiver ACA-HASK Minor Waiver
- Respond to the “Confirm your E-Signature” email from ACA / HASK to confirm your email address. Wavier is now complete and valid.
- You will receive a confirmation email. Please download and print a copy of the waiver and bring it to the trip put-in.
Guests – You are welcome to join us for a couple of paddle trips. HASK will cover the $5 ACA event membership for non-ACA members. Hopefully you will then join HASK and continue paddling with us.
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