2012 Flat Water Schedule
as of March 30
Listed below is a draft 2012 Flat Water Schedule. More details on the trips will be published in the club calendar (accessible only to club members) in the near future. To go on a club trip, you must be a club member or a guest of a club member. Additional trips will be added to the club calendar later in April.
2012 YCCC FLATWATER SCHEDULE (as of March 30)
Date Duration Rating(1) Destination Leader
Mar- 25 Day (Sun) 2A Constance Creek Kathy E
Apr-07 Day (Sat) 2A Les Chutes de Plaissance Paul G
Apr-08 Day (Sun) 2A Irish Creek Paul G
Apr-15 Day (Sun) 2A Les Chutes de Plaissance Paul G
Apr-18 Evening (Wed) Trip Leaders’ Get-together Dagmar B
Apr-27 Evening (Fri) FW Paddle Primer/Orientation For New Members(Shed)
Apr-29 Day (Sun) 2A Les Chutes de Plaissance Paul G
May-03 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Ken M
May-05 Day (Sat) 2A Rideau River(Burritts Rapids-Nicholson) Paul H
May 5-6 Weekend 1A Fallbrooke to Fagan Lake Ken T
May-10 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Keith M
May-12 Day (Sat) 2A Les Chutes de Plaissance Paul G
May-13 Day (Sun) 2A Tay River - Near Perth Paul G
May-17 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Agnes P
May 19-21 Long Weekend Parc La Verendrye John G
May-21 Day (Mon) 2A Gatineau at Low Paul G
May-24 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Eric V
May-25 Evening (Fri) FW Paddle Primer/Orientation For New Members(Shed)
May-27 Day (Sun) 2A Gatineau at Low Paul G
May-31 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Keith M
Jun 04 Evening (Mon.) 1A Rideau River Paul G
Jun-07 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Eric V
Jun 11 Evening (Mon.) 1A Rideau River Paul G
Jun-13 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Location TBD Helmut A
Jun-14 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Jessica M
June 14-16 Weekend 2A or 3ASt. Lawrence Islands National Park Lynn O
Jun-20 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Location TBD Helmut A
Jun-21 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle James Y
Date Duration Rating(1) Destination Leader
Jun-22 Evening (Fri) FW Paddle Primer/Orientation For New Members(Shed)
Jun 22-24 Weekend 2A Lanark (Schooner or Crotch Lake) Agnes P
Jun-24 Day (Sun) 1A Baie Black Kathryn N
Jun-24 Day (Sun) 2A Solo Paddle - La Peche Michele B
Jun-25 Day (Monday) 1A St Jean Baptiste Stat Holiday trip Paul G
Jun-27 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Location TBD Helmut A
Jun-28 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle James Y
June 29-July 2 Long Weekend 3D Killarney - George L to Killarney L Paul H
Jul-04 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Location TBD Helmut A
Jul-05 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Phil C
July 5-8 Long Weekend 2A Stratton Lake Michele B
July 5-8 Long Weekend 2D Cedar Lake, Algonquin Park Suzanne C
July 6-8 Weekend 2B Frontenac Park Judy O
Jul-07 Day (Sat) 2A Rideau River family trip Shireen L
Jul-09 Day (Mon) 2A Gatineau River Paul G
Jul-11 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Location TBD Helmut A
Jul-12 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Eric V
July 16-22 Week long Killarney Agnes P
Jul-18 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Location TBD Helmut A
Jul-19 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Heather W
July 20-22 Weekend 2A La Verendrye Dagmar B
Jul-25 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Location TBD Helmut A
Jul-26 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Susan G
July 28-Aug 6 Week 2B French River and Delta Mike B
Aug ? Weekend Yoga trip – Frontenac Park Cedric P
Aug-01 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Location TBD Helmut A
Aug-02 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Norma G
Aug 3-6 Long Weekend 2B Booth Lake, Algonquin Park Agnes P
Aug 4-6 Long Weekend La Verendrye Dagmar B
Aug-08 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Location TBD Helmut A
Date Duration Rating(1) Destination Leader
Aug-09 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Agnes P
Aug 12-19 Week 2B Chiniguchi Henry N
Aug-15 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Destination TBD Helmut A
Aug-16 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Susan G
Aug 17-19 Weekend Sec Lake, Algonquin (Near Achray) Agnes P
Aug-22 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Location TBD Helmut A
Aug-23 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Agnes P
August 23-26 Long Weekend 2B Algonquin – Rock Lake/Penn Lake Judy O
August 23-27 Long Weekend TBD La Verendrye or other Park, TBD Suzanne C
Aug 28-31 Tuesday to Friday 2B Stratton Lake (opt Barron Canyon) Karen H
Aug-29 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Location TBD Helmut A
Aug-30 Evening (Thur) 1A Meech Lake - Evening Paddle Michele B
Aug 31 -Sep 3 Long Weekend Destination TBC Agnes P
Sep-05 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Location TBD Helmut A
Sep-12 Day (Wed) 2A Wed Paddle - Location TBD Helmut A
Sep-29 Day (Sat) 2A Lac Philippe (Gatineau Park) Susan G
Oct 6-8 Long Weekend 2B Cedar Lake Algonquin Park Dagmar B
Oct 6-8 Long Weekend Algonquin Park? (Brent-Kiosk?) Paul G
Date TBD Weekend Photography Trip FALL Colours Rob F
Nov 9-11 Weekend 2C Barron Canyon Lester K
Nov 18-20 Weekend 2C Barron Canyon-Post Tourist Season Paul G
(1) “Rating” is a two character code that is presented to convey to members the degree of difficulty (challenge) which they should be capable of when choosing a particular scheduled trip. The first number indicates the average daily paddling distance: 1 = Very short: 0 – 5 kms; 2 = Moderate distance: 5 – 15 kms; 3 = Long Distance: 15 – 25 kms; 4 = Very Long distance: Greater than 25 kms. The second character shows the daily portage distance to be encountered on the trip: A = No portaging; B = Easy. Daily total of less than 1 km; C = Moderate. Daily total of 1 – 2 kms; D = Hard. Daily total of 2 – 4 kms; E = Strenuous. Daily total greater than 4 kms