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KAYAKING 101
When 
Sat, 10/28/2017 9:30am to 11:30am
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Where 
Lake Corpus Christi SP
P.O. Box 1167
, , 78368
United States 361-547-2635
Description:

Join us for a FREE ranger led kayaking program at Lake Corpus Christi State Park. Learn the essentials of paddling, launching, and retrieving your kayak and get a fresh perspective on the fresh water lake habitat.

Want to learn the basics of Kayaking?  Ranger Eric will be leading two kayaking basics programs on October 28th.  In this two hour program we will learn to paddle in the safe environment of Lake Corpus Christi.  We provide the kayak, paddle, life jacket and instructions.  Minimum age and size is 8 years old/80 pounds with adult participation.  We have 8 tandem and 3 single sit-on-top kayaks. 

  •         Sunscreen, hat, water bottle, sunglasses recommended. 
  •         The program is about two hours and depending on weather and energy of the group will be about 1.5 miles round trip
  •         No flip flops please, sandals with heel straps are acceptable but closed-toe shoes preferred
  •         Group meets at 9:45am at the Opossum Bend Loop boat launch parking lot
  •         Entry fee to the park is $5/person, 12 and under free.  Texas State Park Pass holders entry is FREE
  •         Be prepared to get wet and or muddy

 Space is limited: sign up is required:  email me at eric.ehrlich@tpwd.texas.gov with total number of participants and their age/weight and/or questions about the program.

Things To Do: 
Canoeing/ Kayaking
Ages: 
All ages