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Fourth of July Fireworks Flotilla -

This year Loudoun Kayakers will have the lead, with CCAers coming in their own groups. Starts at 5:00.

This trip launches around 7:00 from Fletchers Boathouse after a patriotic picnic. Route goes down the Potomac to the bottom of Theodore Roosevelt island to watch the fireworks, which start at 9:00. Paddle back starting in the dark, but with a full moon rising at 10:18.

Jim Byrne is in charge of the Loudoun Kayakers; Everyone should bring their own food and (non-alcoholic) drink - and glow-sticks for being seen on the river.

Please direct earlier questions at Alf Cooley, who will not be at the event. - 703 397-6882
When:
Tuesday, July 4, 2023, 5:00 PM until 10:30 PM
Where:
Fletchers Cove Boathouse
Fletcher's Boathouse
 4940 Canal Road, NW
Washington, DC  20007

Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Alford Cooley
Category:
1-Trips-N-Flatwater/Class I
Registration is not Required
Payment In Full In Advance Only