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Philadelphia Canoe Club

Trip, Maurice River, Moving Water

  • 07 Feb 2025
  • 10:30 AM
  • Newfield, NJ

Registration

  • You do not need bring the ticket that is emailed to you the day of the trip.

Registration is closed

Paddle the attractive tea-colored waters of this beautiful South Jersey river.  Navigate the twisty turns on the river’s crooked course.  The time on the water for this 5 mile paddle is approximately 4 hours.  We will take breaks and eat lunch along the way.  The Maurice River is approximately 65 minutes from the Philadelphia Canoe Club.

To Go On This Trip: Click "REGISTER" and complete the Registration Information.

Participants must be American Canoe Association (ACA) members and complete an online waiver.  Uncertain if you have a waiver?  Log into the ACA Website, click “My Profile” and “Date Annual Waiver Expires”.  If it is expired or has never been done click here to complete a waiver.  Non-members are encouraged to join and complete the waiver before the trip.  The $40 membership provides insurance for club events for the next year.  The day of the trip ACA members without an annual waiver (bring your membership number) and non-members (pay $10 cash for a 1 day event membership) can complete a paper waiver.

Meet at Riverside Drive off of Almond Road, Vineland, NJ.  Coordinates:  39.49553574738762, -75.07543621326548.  We will drop off the boats and leave participants there to look over them while we shuttle our cars to Sherman Ave.

Take Out: W. Sherman Ave, Milleville, NJ.  Coordinates: 39.44816140167838, -75.07118779297073.  At the end of the trip, we will use the vehicles left at Sherman Ave. to take drivers back to the put In to get their vehicles and get everybody and their boats back together.

Requirements (for your safety): 

  • Wear a PFD while on the water and you should have a whistle.
  • Dress appropriately for cool/cold weather paddling.  There are many online sources of information on how to dress.  Click here for a link to one such online source from Paddle Boston.  Have a dry set of clothes in a waterproof bag in the boat.

  • Protect your toes, wear water or close-toed shoes.

Suggestions (for your comfort):

  • Bring water to drink and lunch.
  • Bring a dry bag or waterproof container for your personal belongings/extra clothes.
    Have a secure place to carry your car keys.
  • Have a set of dry clothes in your car if you want to change for the ride home.
Trip Updates: Will be sent via email up to the day before the trip. 

Questions: email tbmoiani@gmail.com

Rain, inclement weather, or high or low water levels can cancel or reschedule the trip or change the trip location.

TRIP PARTICIPANTS RESPONSIBILITIES.pdf

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