Mark Your Calendars!
The ENC Social Thingy is back!
October 13 – 15, 2023
This is a great opportunity to meet other paddlers, explore a new location with a hosted group and meet paddlers from out of town. We are planning at least two paddle options Friday, Saturday and Sunday, catering to all skill levels. Come and see old friends, meet new friends and let’s together paddle the beautiful North Coast. Boating will be in and around Trinidad, the Lagoons and Humboldt Bay. Join us for a BBQ Potluck at the Trinidad Town Hall, Saturday, Oct. 14.
EVERYONE will be required to sign an ACA Liability Release form before the event. PLEASE bring the signed form with you. You can download and print the waiver through the following link below:
• ACA Adult waiver
• ACA Minor waiver
NOTE: There will be a one-time fee of $10 to cover the insurance if you are NOT a current ACA member. PLEASE bring the exact amount and/or your ACA number. Thank you.
Questions? Please email us at info@explorenorthcoast.net.
Plan to Camp?
Save 10% at Emerald Forest Cabins and Campground when you mention Explore North Coast at booking. RV and tent camping is offered as well as cabin rentals. Located at 753 Patrick Point Drive, Trinidad, CA. Visit their website at http://emeraldforestcabines.com) or call (707) 677-3554.
THINGY SCHEDULE
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Stone Lagoon Launch at 4:30 and enjoy the sunset.
BYO Dinner hosted by Michael Morris
Friday, October 13
9 am – 12 pm — Paddles
• Trinidad Harbor ocean paddle
• Stone Lagoon flatwater paddle
12 pm – 2 pm Informal Gathering — Join us in front of Trinidad Coastal Land Trust Office at 380 Janis Court Trinidad. Bring your own snacks and beverages of choice and we will gather after our first paddles. Homemade cookies for ALL.
Local events around town: 5:30 – 8:30 pm Old Town Eureka’s Friday Market
Saturday, October 14
9 am – 12 pm — Paddles
• Trinidad Harbor ocean paddle
• Big Lagoon / Maple Creek flatwater paddle
Local events around town: 9 am – 2 pm Arcata Farmer’s Market on the Arcata Plaza
3 pm – 7 pm — The Party! Please RSVP so we can get an idea of how many will be coming
• Trinidad Town Hall at 409 Trinity Street, Trinidad
• Social Hour at 3 – 4 pm
• Music, Merriment, & BBQ at 4 – 7 pm
• There’ll be 4 binders with some basic songs for those of you who would like to bring instruments for a very low-key “hootenanny”
Sunday, October 15
8:30 am – 12 pm — Trinidad Harbor ocean paddle
9:30 am – 12 pm — Humboldt Bay Waterfront Paddle