CCA – TRIPS – Info for Coordinators – 2019
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1 - SAFETY, 2 - RESPONSIBILITY, 3 - LIABILITY
1 - https://canoecruisers.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=394800&module_id=223946
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2 – See “You are solely responsible” in the Trip Participants part of TRIP GUIDELINES – CCA, below
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3 - https://canoecruisers.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=394800&module_id=252103
TRIP GUIDELINES – CCA
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http://canoecruisers.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=394800&module_id=223946
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Trip Leader Presentation – by Charlie Duffy - 30 pp. – Please Read This
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WHITEWATER
68 Streams, Ranked by Difficulty – by Ron Knipling (also listed below)
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http://canoecruisers.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=394800&module_id=223570
STREAM-FINDER - by Alf Cooley – 16 on-line tables – 211 Trips – current levels, AW descriptions, rainfall, meeting places – esp useful for small streams
https://canoecruisers.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=394800&module_id=204363
Ron Canter’s 42 PADDLING MAPS of Favorite Streams
https://canoecruisers.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=86&club_id=394800
DCKAYAK – Water Levels – Potomac Playspots - http://www.dckayak.com/
TRIP REPORTS – Mainly WW – to read & post your own
http://canoecruisers.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=2154&club_id=394800&item_id=14592
FAMILY TRIPS
By Cilla Holberton – stand-alone website – Trips, prose descriptions, advice
https://familycanoeingdc.wordpress.com/2016/03/18/canoeing-trips-with-a-club/
PICK-UP (Short Notice) TRIPS – Get on the 150 paddler list
now
- http://canoecruisers.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=394800&module_id=250043
FIRST AID
file:///C:/Users/Owner/Downloads/FirstAidKitComparison%20(1).pdf
FAVORITE RIVERS & CREEKS - mostly Cl. II, III
LEGEND: ** Flashy, Local (likely targets for Pick-up Trips) GREEN: Family Paddles, BLUE: Lively, RED: High Octane
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA –Little Falls, Rock Ck**, 4th of July Fireworks
MARYLAND – Patapsco, So Br Patapsco, Needles, Antietam Ck – upper, middle, lower, Gunpowder Falls (upper, middle, lower), Sideling Hill Ck, Catoctin Ck, , Fifteenmile Ck, Middle Ck, Potomac Mather Gorge, Hunting Ck, Deer Ck, Patuxent, Seneca Ck, Potomac Anglers to Lock 10, Cabin John Ck**, Little Patuxent**, Savage Release
PENNSYLVANIA – Codorus, Muddy Ck, Gettysburg Rock Ck, Marsh Ck, Casselman R, Lower Yough, Stonycreek
VIRGINIA –Goose Ck, Rappahannock Fall Line, Kellys Ford, Rapidan, Hughes, N. Anna, Shenandoah So Br, Mallows Bay Shipwrecks, GW Canal Loop, Cedar Creek, Thornton R, Tye, Moormans, James Fall Line, Passage Ck, Covington, Maury (Goshen Pass)
WEST VIRGINIA –Cacapon, Cruisers Section of NoBr Potomac and Hopeville Canyon, Moorefield Canyon, The Trough, Paw Paw Bends, Bloomington Release, Shenandoah Staircase, Smokehole, Tygart, Cheat & Cheat Tribs, Lost R
DELAWARE – Trap Pond
And Stuff we haven’t Done for Years: North Anna, Appomattox, No Br Potomac Luke-Keyser-Cumberland Camper
Haven’t been to one of these streams? Ask us to pair you with a dependable soul.
CCA TRIPS COMMITTEE – 2019
Barb Brown – PotomacB@verizon.net – 301 765-9115
Miki Komlosh – komloshm@yahoo.com – 1-240 620-9440
Susan Sherrod – sgsherrod@verizon.net – 703 725-4278
Alf Cooley – AlfCooley@gmail.com – 703 442-7935
25 Nov 2017 – 8 Feb 2019
WEEKEND PADDLES
27 Coordinating – Jim Scott, John Snitzer, Jim Long, Jack Findling, Glen Johnston, Jo Cox, Miki Komlosh, Barb Brown, Susan Sherrod, Alf Cooley, Kay Fulcomer, Gary & Ginny Quam, Nathan Williamson, Hendrik van Oss, Ken Cohen, Pam White, Gordy Lang, Tijen Baydur, Wendy Klinke, Jen Sass, Risa Shimoda, Jack Findling, Jim Landfield, David Cottingham, Cory Heyman, Gus Anderson
THURSDAY PADDLERS – 339 on list
14 Coordinators: Mark Brenneman, Wayne McDaniel, Bob Maxey, Gus Anderson, John Snitzer, Kim Buttleman, Jenny Thomas, David Cottingham, John Snitzer, Tim Tilson, Larry Lempert, Alf Cooley, Tony Allred, Larry Lempert
WEDNESDAY EVENING PADDLES – no list, advertised on Paddle Prattle
Coordinator - Mikey Baummer
COMMUNITY PADDLES – no separate list
Miki Komlosh, Nathan Williamson, Barb Brown, Keith Edmondson, Susan Sherrod
SUNDAY MORNING (VIOLETTES LOOP) PADDLES
Coordinators: Wayne McDaniel, Tim Tilson, Peter Ryan, Gary Quam - 150 on list
68 Rivers Ranked by Difficulty
A=Advanced, HI=High Intermediate, I=Intermed, LI=Lower Intermed, PN=Practiced Novice
1.A-Upper Yough
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35. I-Upper Rapidan (above Wolftown)
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2.A-Upper Shavers Fork
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36. I-Rock Creek DC below Military Rd
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3.A-Upper Gauley
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37. I-Covington River
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4.A-Chattooga Section 4
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38. I-Cub Run (fall line)
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5.A-Middle Fork Tygart
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39. I-Dry Fork of the Cheat
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6.A-Tygart Gorge
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40. I-NF SB Potomc/Hopeville Canyon
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7.A-North Branch Potomac/Kitzmiller
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41. I-Nantahala River
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8.A-Lower Gauley
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42. I-Pohick Creek
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9.A-Tygart Arden
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43. I-Cheat Narrows
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10. A-New River Gorge
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44. I-NB Potomac/Bloomington
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11. A-Cheat Canyon
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45. I-Passage Creek Gorge
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12. A-Savage @ 1000 cfs
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46. I-Shenandoah Staircase
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13. A-Buckhannon (Alton to Sago)
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47. I-Casselman (Markleton -Ft. Hill)
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14. A-Maury/Goshen Pass
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48. I-Gunpowder Falls below Rt.1
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15. A-Laurel Fork, below Rt.33
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49. I-Muddy Creek, PA
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16. A-Wills Creek, below Fairhope
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50. LI-Lehigh (Rockport -Jim Thorpe)
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17. A-Ocoee
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51. LI-Patapsco above Ellicott City
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18. HI-Chattooga Section 3
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52. LI-Potomac below Gt Falls @ 3.5'
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19. HI-Upper Big Sandy
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53. LI-North Anna
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20. HI-Lower Yough
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54. LI-Rappahannock / Fredericksburg
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21. HI-Trout Run, WV
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55. LI-Robinson (Rose R. to Rt.29)
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22. HI-Middle Fork Salmon, ID
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56. LI-Rappahannock/Kelly's Ford
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23. HI-Seneca Creek, WV
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57. LI-Potomac Needles
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24. HI-Stony Creek, PA
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58. LI-Thornton River
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25. HI-Lost River Dry Gorge
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59. LI-Hughes (& Hazel) River
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26. HI-James River, Richmond
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60. LI-Cacapon (Rt.50-Rt.127)
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27. HI-Upper Tye River
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61. LI-Middle Yough
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28. HI-Bullpasture Gorge
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62. PN-Goose Creek (Dam-Rt.7)
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29. I-North River Gorge, VA
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63. PN-Cedar Creek
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30. I-Upper Conway
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64. PN-Sideling Hill Creek
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31. I-Little Falls Potomac @ 3.0'
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65. PN-Potomac/Violette's Lock Loop
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32. I-SF SB Poto/Moorefield Canyon
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66. PN-Upper Rap above Rt.211
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33. I-SB Potomac/Smokehole Canyon
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67. PN-Antietam Ck below battlefield
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34. I-Tohickon Creek, PA
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68. PN-SF Shenandoah (Compton)
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2/8/2019