Exploring The Merrimack River By Kayak, Joppa Flats Education Center & Plum Island Kayak, Newburyport, Thursday, July 8th
July 1, 2010
Where: Meet at the Joppa Flats Education Center, One Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport, MA.
Fee: $100
EXPLORING THE MERRIMACK RIVER BY KAYAK
If you ever wanted to explore the Merrimack River by kayak and/or observe wildlife on the river between Haverhill and Newburyport, Mass Audubon’s Joppa Flats Education Center and Plum Island Kayakare offering an all day kayaking trip exploring the Merrimack River on Thursday, July 8th.
The Merrimack River is a wonderful place to observe wildlife from a kayak. During this all-day program, you will explore the river from scenic Rocks Village in Haverhill to Cashman Park in Newburyport.
Participants will explore the islands, mud bars, salt marshes, and shoreline of this beautiful river during a leisurely paddle. It is usually a great opportunity to see egrets and herons, waterfowl, ospreys, shorebirds, and many other species.
Instruction in kayaking techniques and safety procedures is provided.
The fee covers single kayak rental. Subtract $10 per person for double kayak rental and $20 per person if you use your own kayak.
No experience required; but some stamina is required.
Paddling time: 4 hours with a 1-hour lunch break.
Fee: $100. Pre-registration is required. To register, please call 978-462-9998.
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