{"id":8303,"date":"2024-07-31T08:55:16","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T12:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/?p=8303"},"modified":"2024-08-15T17:47:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T21:47:33","slug":"big-creek-long-point-provincial-park-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/2024\/07\/31\/big-creek-long-point-provincial-park-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Creek\u2014Long Point Provincial Park"},"content":{"rendered":"\n


Big Creek (3rd. Concession Rd, Access #3) to Long Point Provincial Park
(Intermediate Training Required)

Date<\/mark>: <\/em><\/strong>August 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time:<\/mark> <\/strong>Meet at the Shed at 8:00 am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trip Leader<\/mark>: <\/strong>TBA
Tower:<\/mark> <\/strong>Bruce Burkhart

Trip Fee:<\/mark> <\/strong>$15<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trip Details:<\/mark><\/strong>
Big Creek is a watercourse in Norfolk County, Ontario.
It is approximately 60 kms long (we are doing a section of it).
It empties into Lake Erie at Port Rowan, at Long Point.
Its watershed covers 730 square kilometres.
It is called the “Canadian Amazon” as it meanders through the heavily lush canopy of the Carolinian forests of Norfolk County to Long Point.
This is a longer trip that does require maneuvering skills and stamina. Approximately a 3 hour paddle<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shuttle<\/mark>: <\/strong>Yes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Carpooling:<\/mark><\/strong>
Please make car pooling arrangements before we meet on Tuesday morning.\u00a0If you carpool, please reimburse your driver ($5-10 would be appropriate for this trip). If you drive in a different car each way, please reimburse both drivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Remember to Bring:<\/mark><\/strong>
Emergency Contact Card, lunch, water, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, PFD, and proper foot wear- no flip flops\u00a0or crocs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To Register:<\/mark><\/strong>
Please contact\u00a0\u00a0Anne Woolner\u00a0annewoolner@hotmail.com<\/a>\u00a0519-743-2277\u00a0\u00a0to register for this trip, and advise if you paddle stern or bow<\/strong>.
You will receive a confirmation email.
If you don\u2019t receive confirmation by Monday night, please contact\u00a0\u00a0the trip leader to make sure you are on the list.\u00a0

NOTE:<\/mark><\/strong><\/em>
If you\u00a0change your mind<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0or are unable to make it for some reason, please\u00a0let the Trip Leader know asap<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0as this will affect number of canoes required, partners, etc<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please check your email the morning of the trip in case of cancellation<\/em><\/sub><\/sup><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Big Creek (3rd. Concession Rd, Access #3) to Long Point Provincial Park(Intermediate Training Required) Date: August 20 Time: Meet at the Shed at 8:00 am. Trip Leader: TBATower: Bruce Burkhart Trip Fee: $15 Trip Details:Big Creek is a watercourse in Norfolk County, Ontario.It is approximately 60 kms long (we are doing a section of it).It … Continue reading “Big Creek\u2014Long Point Provincial Park”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,54,85,55,72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-canoe-trips","category-help-out-our-club","category-information","category-tuesday-trips-intermediate-training-required"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8303"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8364,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8303\/revisions\/8364"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}