Paddle Day Tour - John Wright (Wrightsville) to Shank's Mare
Head downriver from Wrightsville and enter the area of the Susquehanna called Lake Clarke formed by the Safe Harbor Dam at its southernmost point. Explore the entry of many creeks on this stretch of the river including Kreutz Creek, Kline’s Run, Canadochly Creek, Cabin Branch, Fox, Bull Run, and Fishing Creek. Follow in the footprint of the 1800's era Susquehanna-Tidewater Canal. A picnic lunch is provided. Rental kayaks are available or use your own gear. Paddlers will meet us at Shank's Mare and be shuttled to the put-in at the Wrightsville Boro boat ramp.
REGISTER AND PAY FOR YOUR PROGRAM FIRST. THEN, PLEASE CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE FORM FOR YOUR GEAR REQUIREMENTS SO WE CAN HAVE THE PROPER EQUIMENT RESERVED FOR YOU.
REGISTER AND PAY FOR YOUR PROGRAM FIRST. THEN, PLEASE CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE FORM FOR YOUR GEAR REQUIREMENTS SO WE CAN HAVE THE PROPER EQUIMENT RESERVED FOR YOU.
Skill Level:
intermediate
Skill Details:
Our paddling pace is leisure as we explore Lake Clarke on the Susquehanna. The tour is 6 miles of paddling.
Materials Included:
Fee includes all your gear, guides, shuttle from take-out to put-in, lunch, and Riverkeeper donation. There is a fee noted if you have your own kayak and gear.
Requirements:
Participants should wear clothing suitable for watersports as well as water shoes (no flip flops). We recommend cool weather clothing (no cotton), nylon shell or paddling jacket, hat with a brim and water bottle.
Instructor Bio:
Shank's Mare instructors have years of experience leading participants on paddle tours. They will share highlights of the Susquehanna River sure to give you a valuable "sense of place" on your paddle tour.
Paddle Day Tour - John Wright (Wrightsville) to Shank's Mare
Cost:
$ 80.00
$80/Person includes kayak, gear, shuttle from take-out to put-in, guided tour, lunch, and Riverkeeper donation. $65/Person if you have your own kayak and gear. When registering, use coupon code OWN15 if you have your own kayak and gear.
$80/Person includes kayak, gear, shuttle from take-out to put-in, guided tour, lunch, and Riverkeeper donation. $65/Person if you have your own kayak and gear. When registering, use coupon code OWN15 if you have your own kayak and gear.