Moovember Hudson River Kayak Jaunt

Name: Moovember Hudson River Kayak Jaunt
Start: 2025-11-21T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-11-21T14:00:00-05:00
Location: The River Connection, Inc.

Schedule

Fri Nov 21 2025 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The River Connection, Inc. | Hyde Park, NY

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�It's not frozen yet!
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�With predicted temperatures hitting 52 degrees making kayaking for an afternoon enjoyable rather than an endurance experience. Wetsuit minimum or drysuit, along with hand, head, foot wear appropriate for comfort, necessary personal kayak kit, pfd to be worn and sprayskirt for kayaks that can utilize one. Open to Touring/Sea Kayaks 14'+ with front/rear floatation. If you are in need of a boat for the day some limited options exist at The River Connection for rent, please contact Marshall ahead of time to arrange. 845-242-4731
�High Tide at 1:26pm 3.48' with Max Ebb 11;51pm 1.31kts. makes for an easy northward paddle and some work on the return.
�Paddling North we will explore as far as we can get up the Indian K*ll in Staatsburgh, Cross the Hudson to Esopus Island and then up Black Creek in West Park. Good time to see Eagles, Osprey, still some Great Blue Herons and assorted ducks/geese.
Total predicted distance 7-9 miles depending on side quests.
�Launch and Parking is at Hyde Park Landing. Arrive early enough to unlimber your craft and get your kit squared away for a 10am launch. Gate closes and locks at 9:30am. Splitting off from the group and leaving early is not an option unless emergency.
�Marina ramp fee/parking is $15/person