Start at Spray Park and be ON THE WATER LEAVING at 10:30.
BRING WHEELS if you have them. It is a short walk (about a 100 feet) from the parking to the launch but wheels would be helpful.
Paddle up to Whitcomb Bayou and Spring Bayou (where they throw the cross at Epiphany) as well as through the mangroves on the river.
Caladesi Mangrove Trails
Close to Home AND an Amazing Kayak trip through the Caladesi mangrove trails on Friday, May 8 at 8:30. Eric Graves will be leading this paddle.
Trip Duration: This trip takes about 3 hours. The estimated timing includes the paddle to/from the DBC peninsula to the starting point of the mangrove trail at the marina (45-60 minutes estimated each way).
Starting and ending location: DBC peninsula at the Dunedin marina
Please register so we have a good headcount and waivers completed.
Bring: beverage, snack, sun screen, bug spray (hopefully not needed), and anything else for a fun trip! Also, since we are in a state park, bring your pass or $2/person to pay at the ranger station when we get to the marina.
The trip:
If you want a view of the route, the AllTrails app is free for the basic version and the route is included. Here is a map of the mangrove trails provided by Eric. Caladesi Mangrove Trail.pdf
This event is promoted and sponsored by Mary Kolb.
Please Note: Star Clippers will donate 3% of the cruise fare for all staterooms sold, exclusive of port taxes to the Dunedin Boat Club toward reconstruction of the clubhouse.
Click the link below for brochure details of the cruise event.
Star Clipper Cruise Brochure