Festival Plans for “on the water” events during Riverfest, sponsored by

Three Rivers Outfitters and the Riverfest Committee

 

1.       Canoeing or Kayaking trips available for the day…. Cost of a shuttle $5.00 per boat and $5.00 per person to participate.  All shuttles start at The Eden Wildlife access.   Reservations requested  (336) 627 6215

 

A.  Settles Bridge to Eden                   10.5 miles     (3.5 to 5.5 hours)

          Shuttle at 8:30 a.m.

          Shuttle at 11:30 a.m.

 

B.     The Riverfest Float 

Trip Description:  From the Harrington Highway Bridge Area to

Leaksville Wildlife Access ….Total  3.0 miles  (1.5 – 2.5 hours), with a stop  possible at the Leaksville Landing access area to visit the special River Village area of Riverfest (River Village is sponsored in part by the

Dan River Basin Association).

Trip Details:

$15.00 registration includes shuttle and t shirt for all participants. 

All shuttles will start at The Leaksville Wildlife Access.

Reservations requested, please call (336) 627 6215

Walk up accepted if space is available the day of the event.

                Shuttles starting 8:30, concluding at 9:30

                Boats to leave put in at 10:00 a.m.

                Boats to pass by Leaksville Landing --- estimated 10:45 a.m.

 

          Note: Boat rentals for these trips available from Three Rivers Outfitters,

at (336) 627 6215 $25 per canoe or kayak    Reservations recommended

 

2.       Guided Beginner Paddle from Leaksville Landing to Wildlife access, with return shuttle to Leaksville Landing access.  $20 per boat, including guide for these trips.   Limit 8 boats per trip.    Trolley will provide return shuttle

 

Approximate trip times:

          10:45 a.m.

           2:00 p.m.

           3:30 p.m.

 

August 28, 2008