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2010 Historical Schedule


Date	Paddle area and classification	Point of Contact	Launch time	Launch location and other info
Saturday January 2	Hope Island & Vicinity Class I+	Bill	10:30 am	Arcadia Point
Saturday January 9	Pool Session	Albin	3:30 pm	Shelton High School Pool Space limited, RSVP with Albin Cost dependant on number attending Boat must be clean
Sunday January 10	Long Lake (Port Orchard) Class I	Gerry	10:00 am	Long Lake
Saturday January 16	Lake Union/Arboritum Class I	Ted	10:00 am	MOHAI
Friday - Sunday January 22 - 24	Diablo Lake Camping Class II+	Mark P./Ginny	See weekly email	Campground Colonial Creek Launch (Saturday) Gorge Lake Launch (Sunday)
Sunday January 31	Hamersley Flush Class II+	Kim H	10:30 am	Walker Park
Saturday February 6	Black Lake Class I	Ginny	10:00 am	Black Lake WDFW
Saturday February 13	Mayfield Lake Class I	Brian	10:00	Mayfield Lake - Beach Road
Saturday February 20	Tacoma Narrows Flush Class II+	Tony	12:00 pm	Titlow Beach
Saturday February 27	Belfair/Union River Class I+	Mark G.	10:00 am	Belfair State Park
Sunday March 7	Mud Bay to Boston Harbor Shuttle Class II+	Norval	See Other Info	Mud Bay Wheels helpful. 8:00 am - Arrive at Mud Bay Launch 8:30 am - Begin Shuttle to Boston Harbor 9:30 - Launch at Mud Bay
Saturday March 13	Skagit River Delta Class II+	Paul D	10:00 am	See weekly email.
Saturday March 20	Mercer Slough Class I	Cathy H	10:00 am	Mercer Slough
Saturday March 27	Dash Point to Quartermaster Harbor Class II+	Todd	10:30	Dash Point Pier UPDATED LOCATION!!!
Saturday April 3	Alder Lake Class I	Bill	10:30 am	Alder Lake Park
Sunday April 11	Black River Class II	Kim	9:30 am to Shuttle	Littlerock (Note launch change)
Saturday April 17	Duwamish/Seattle Waterfront Class II+	Frank/Ted	10:00 am	Seacrest Park
Saturday April 24	Horsehead Bay to Cutts Island Class II+	Gerry	12:00 pm	Horsehead Bay
Saturday May 1	Seahurst Park Class II+	David	10:00 am	Seahurst Park
May 8 - 9	Campfest 2010 Hope Island Class II+	Gerry	10 am	Arcadia Point
Saturday May 15	Yakima River Class II	Ted	Shuttle at 10:30	Launch Camping Take Out See weekly email for more details
Saturday May 22	Deception Pass Class III+	Cathy H	11:30	Bowman Bay
Saturday-Monday May 29-31	Vashon Island Circumnavigation Class II+	Mark P	1:00pm	Southworth Ferry Dock
Saturday-Sunday June 5-6	Bumping Lake Camping Class I	Norval	11:00 Launch	Launch Camp
Sunday June 13	Skills Day Class I	Albin/Cathy H	Any time after 10:00 am	Millersylvania State Park
June 20 SUNDAY (Note Changed Date)	Deception Pass Class III+	Cathy H	10:30 (note later lauch)	Bowman Bay
Friday-Sunday June 25-27	Banks Lake Class I	Glee	10 am Sat See Email	Steamboat Rock State Park
Sunday July 4	Tacoma Airshow Class II+	Gerry	11:30 am	Owens Beach
Sunday July 11	Hartstine Island Saltwater Aquarium at minus tide Class II+	Gerry	10:30 am	Boston Harbor Bring snorkeling gear if you have it
Saturday July 24	Black River Class II	(Future Kiwis) Steve & Vicki	10:30 am	Littlerock
Sunday July 25	Keyport to Miller Bay Class II+	Bill	10:00 am	Keyport
Sunday August 1	Nisqually Class I	Gerry	11:00 am	Luhr Beach
Saturday August 7	Mineral Lake Class I	Brian	10:30 am	http://tinyurl.com/Mineral-Lake
August 14	<Des Moines to Maury island / Pt Robinson> Kayak safety support for Brent Rice memorial Swim of the sound	Todd	0830AM Impt ! KAYAKER MTG 8AM	Des Moines Marina north side of pier http://tinyurl.com/DesMoinesLaunch http://www.desmoineswa.gov/dept/marina/marina.html
August 21	Kopachuck State Park Class II+ Cutts Island & Raft Island	Gerry	4:00 pm	Kopachuck State Park http://tinyurl.com/kopachuck
August 28 & 29 SAT & SUN	Skamokawa Overnight camp & Columbia River paddle Class III	Larry & Linda	9am SAT	Vista park Skamokawa http://www.skamokawavistapark.org/ $3 parking fee
Sunday September 5	Harbor Days Tug Boat Races Class II+ ~10 miles RT	Justin	Launch: 10am	boston harbor http://www.harbordays.com/
Sunday September 12	Freshwater Bay to Crescent Bay Class II+ Camping option SAT	Ted	1030am	Freshwater Bay Camp at Salt Creek
Sunday September 19	Kalama Class I+	Glee	10am	Kalama
September 25 Saturday	Millersylvania Play day & BBQ	Cathy & Albin	10am	Millersylvania State park
October 2 & 3 SAT & SUN	Blake Island camping Class I-II	Paul D	11am	Manchester boat ramp (not State park) Free parking nearby
October 9 Saturday	Lake Kapowsin Fall colors Class I	Glee Note date change	10am	Lake Kapowsin
October 16 Saturday	Mayfield Lake Fall colors Class I	Brian J	1030am	Ike Kinswa park
October 23 Saturday	Dave Mottershead "The Great Puget Sound Sea Kayakers Gathering". help support a fellow community member	Bob B Cathy H Glee Joy	9 am Bring a food dish to share	Play Day and Silent Auction Owens Beach Tacoma Come play, BID, and help a friend
October 24 Sunday	Sammamish slough Fall colors ~9 miles RT Class I	Ted	11 am	Kenmore WDFW permit needed (VUP)
October 30 Saturday	Deception pass Class III	Cathy H	10am	Bowman Bay Class III 5.8 knot ebb
November 7 Sunday	McMicken Island Class II ~ 12 miles RT	Norval Daylights savings time ends 2am > Fall back	1030am Time change - set clock back 1 hr	Jarrell Cove marina
November 13 Saturday	Lake Cushman	Glee RSVP to Glee to get permit	1030 am	Lake Cushman Mt Rose Private Permit required- N/C
November 20 Saturday	Green River Kent to Seattle Class II ~ 19 River miles	Frank	shuttle @ 0930am Launch ~1030am	Van Doren Landing Park Launch is open
November 28 Sunday	Alder Lake Class II Note change	Bill	10am	Alder Lake
December 4 Saturday	Deception PASS DASH 2010	Please follow the DP Dash blog for regular updates... http://deceptionpassdash.blogspot.com/ ...and register with your host, Outdoor Adventure Center, http://www.outdooradventurecenter.com/40227/Deception-Pass-Dash.html	Reg 830am Race 1pm	Bowman Bay DPD
Dec 4 or 5 SAT or SUN	im·promp·tu	im·promp·tu (m-prmpt, -ty) adj. 1. Prompted by the occasion rather than being planned in advance: an impromptu kayak. adv. With little or no preparation; extemporaneously.	your choice	if you can't make it to DPD but still want to paddle... Post your idea on yahoo site, others may want to come along
December 11 Saturday	Golden Gardens to Discovery Park Class II	David F	1030am	Golden Gardens
December 18 &19 SAT & SUN	Anacortes Blind Island camp Friday Harbor Class III	Mark P Limit 10	830am	Washington Park Anacortes $Parking fee$ Need wheels for ferry return.
December 18 Saturday	Holiday get together Baja slide show & Pizza	Albin	530pm	Gerry's house more info coming directly to you
December 26 SUNDAY	Budd Inlet Olympia Class I	Gerry	9 am	Rotary park West Bay Olympia