Friday daytime trip - River Wissey / River Gadder , Norfolk

Summary

  • Start 23rd May 2025 09:15
  • End 23rd May 2025 15:00
  • Type Local Paddle
  • Organiser Tim Wilby
  • Sign Up 10th May 21:30 - 21st May 2025 19:00
Please note that times and locations may be subject to change.

Description

.EAGLE CANOE CLUB Date – Friday 23rd May 2025

Where – River Wissey, Norfolk (& Poss the River Gadder) The area is covered by OS Explorer series Sheet Number 228.

What – The intention is to paddle the River Wissey towards Northwold from near Stoke Ferry, Norfolk. Its a there and back paddle so no car shuttling involved. The exact distance will be determined by those paddling , their experience and wishes.

What’s it like? - It’s a typical narrow Norfolk river paddle,progressively getting narrower as head upstream. Canal narrow boats can be seen near the put in point.

The trip will start near Stoke Ferry, the exact spot will be notified in the final joining instructions.

Meet at the club 0915 hrs. for 0930 hrs. departure. Drive time to put in is approx 1 hour.

What to bring? The usual items for a day trip, including waterproofs, additional clothing to have with with you, packed lunch and drinks packed in waterproof containers.

Transport, cars and roof racks As with all our trips we are dependent upon club members assisting with transport both for paddlers and boats. If you need a lift I suggest asking other members who might be going on Wednesdays club night, don’t leave it until Friday morning.

Please sign up online as early as possible , indicating what sort of craft you would like to paddle and whether you have a vehicle and if it has roof rack or if you need a lift, need boat space etc.

An email giving final and fuller details will be sent to those due to attend nearer the date.

Cheers

Tim

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