Lobstick River
Description
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Trip Type: |
Day Trip, Moving Water |
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Detailed Trip Rating: |
Grade C (D on S-Bends) Click here for details on Trip Grade and Skills |
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Experience Level: |
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Water Class: |
Class 2+ |
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Trip Description: |
A 13km run from the bridge on hwy 22 west of Entwistle to the confluence with the Pembina river at the Pembina Provincial Park camp ground. This is a class 2 - 2+ river with a few small ledges and easy rock gardens. Suitable for ww kayaks and canoes. Not difficult, but some experience with moving water is required. |
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Suitable Boats (see notes) |
Open Canoe - Yes Covered Canoe - Yes Touring Kayak - No Rec Kayak - No Whitewater Kayak – Yes |
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Meeting Point: |
Pembina Provincial Park Campground Gates @ 10:00 AM |
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Trip Coordinator: |
Bob Toronchuk E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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Notes: |
Please contact the Trip Coordinator no later than the Wednesday before the trip is schedule to start. Some trips may have space limitations or require early booking. Contact the Trip Coordinator. Trips are open to all current Northwest Voyageurs Canoe and Kayak Club members. You must provide your own boat or have prearranged a rental from the club to participate in the trip. Touring Kayak - Typically 12 feet long or more and 24" wide or less, with front and rear water tight compartments for flotation and storage, defined keel Rec Kayak - Typically less than 12 feet long, often greater than 24" wide, with one or no water tight compartments, may or may not have a keel Whitewater Kayak - Typically less than 10', no watertight compartments, no keel |
Intermediate (Comfortable Intermediate on S Bend)