Paddling Log

April 2019
3:  P R (out of T. ramp, swim deck return) dist. 4k . Conditions: calm, 1 knot ebb
7:   T. beach (CB. & LTP) 10km,  8 knot SW
8:   M. - 1.5 hrs (up to 2 drums) some shallow banks, flat rural vista.
12:   T. - 1 hr. Fitness paddle in fog.
13: T. - 1.5 hrs. Downstream to pretty bends and beyond. Met experienced kayaker, a woman with Frijon fibreglass boat.
     In pm. returned to ramp to clean it up, slash grass and weeds, collect plastics and spray weeds. Met Woman kayaker from earlier, having paddled to W. bridge 9.5k at 2 hrs.
19: T. 4.5hrs. Ran tide to near G. Bridge taking 2hrs. Tide back with breaks, 2.5hrs.
22: T ramp - 1.5 hrs. Ran early ebb flow to bends S and return. Cannot identify estate by the bends. Not "Old D", apparently not "D" & not property owned by the famous gardening family
May
5: M ramp 4 hours. Vs ebb, outflow and gusty wind to WB.Closed the loop, paddling the PR, twice.
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