Nova Scotia Trip 2006

 

TripPlanning

Page history last edited by P 3 yrs ago


 

High Level Trip Plan

 

Day#DateDescriptionOS / Chart / OtherPlanner(s)
1Thu, 1stAdvance party of three arrives Halifax at approx 1800.Halifax map. GS, JD, PH
2Fri, 2ndAdvance group shop in Halifax and get provisions.

Advance meet second group on their arrival that evening in accomodation.

All go for a bite.

Halifax mapAll
3Sat, 3rd Visit to MEC to shop and collect gear. All of group to arrive in Tangiers around midday. Leave from centre and head along the eastern shore.Detail belowAll
4Sun, 4thPaddleDetail belowAll
5Mon, 5thPaddleDetail belowAll
6Tue, 6thPaddleDetail belowAll
7Wed, 7thPaddleDetail belowAll
8Thu, 8thPaddleDetail belowAll
9Fri, 9thPaddle / Pick-up. PD, ND, DMcN, RF - Pick up by Scott Cunningham in preplanned point at midday, to return to Halifax that night for early morning flight. Accomodation booked . GS, JD, PH - TBD.Detail belowPD, ND, DMcN, RF
10Sat, 10thPD, ND, DMcN - Return to Ireland. RF return to Halifax to meet with other half. GS, JD, PH - TBD.n/aAll
11Sun, 11thPD, ND, DM arrive back in Shannon 06.30. GS, JD, PH - TBDn/aGS, JD, PH
12Mon, 12thGS, JD, PH - TBDn/aGS, JD, PH
13Tue, 13thGS, JD, PH - TBDn/aGS, JD, PH
14Wed, 14thGS, JD, PH - Return to Halifax?n/aGS, JD, PH
15Thu, 15thGS, JD, PH - Return to Irelandn/aGS, JD, PH

 

 

Float Plan

 


Sat, 3rd

Tangier To Wolfes Island

 

Summary

Paddle from Tangier to Wolfes Island. Arrive at Sandy Cove and off the water by 1800. Ease into the paddling, get used to gear. Check out some spots as recommended by Scott's guide. May not be possible to round headland in poor conditions so portage at X an option. Safety get outs at X, Y and Z.

 

Maps and Charts

11/D/15 and 4236

 


Sun, 4th

Get past Taylors Head

 

Summary

Be past Taylors Head or in poor weather a portage possible with water at portage. Only suggestions?

 

Maps and Charts

 


Mon, 5th

? to ?

 

Summary

 

Maps and Charts

 


Tue, 6th

? to ?

 

Summary

 

Maps and Charts

 


Wed, 7th

? to ?

 

Summary

This area may be a problem as very few islands for camping on, will discuss more in meeeting

 

Maps and Charts

 


Thu, 8th

? to Liscomb

 

Summary

To Liscomb perhaps

 

Maps and Charts

 


Fri, 9th

Liscomb

 

Summary

Potter about the general area till pick up time perhaps?

 

Maps and Charts

 


 

 

View Count:

Comments (0)

You don't have permission to comment on this page.