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Paddling with ConnYak

If this is your first time paddling with ConnYak please read about our trip ratings and what to expect.

Trip Ratings and Paddling with ConnYak

To have your event posted please see How To Post an Event on the Calendar

Link to previous years calendar

Plan to arrive early at the launch site. TIME is when we start paddling away.

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Non-ConnYak Events are noted as follows
Hosted by name of person or organization

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FEBRUARY 2012

DATE

DAY

TRIP DESCRIPTION

TIME

LAUNCH SITE

RATING

4

Sat

Pool Sessions
Hosted by Elizabeth O'Conner

12-5

James Hillhouse HS
New Haven

All

5

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by Cheri Perry

8:30-1:00

Platt HS
Meriden

All

5

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by Greg Paquin

2-4 pm

Haddem Killingworth HS

All

5

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by David McPherson

8-11 am

Greenwich YWCA

All

12

Sun

Connyak Pool Sessions
Sheehan High School

9am-1pm

Sheenan H.S.

-

12

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by David McPherson

8-11 am

Greenwich YWCA

All

15

Wed

ConnYak Meeting
-

6:30pm

Wallingford Parks and Recreation

-

18

Sat

Pool Sessions
Hosted by Elizabeth O'Conner

12-5

James Hillhouse HS
New Haven

All

19

Sun

Connyak Pool Sessions
Sheehan High School

9am-1pm

Sheenan H.S.

-

19

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by Greg Paquin

2-4 pm

Haddem Killingworth HS

All

26

Sun

Connyak Pool Sessions
Sheehan High School

9am-1pm

Sheenan H.S.

-

26

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by David McPherson

8-11 am

Greenwich YWCA

All

MARCH 2012

DATE

DAY

TRIP DESCRIPTION

TIME

LAUNCH SITE

RATING

3

Sat

Pool Sessions
Hosted by Elizabeth O'Conner

12-5

James Hillhouse HS
New Haven

All

4

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by Cheri Perry

8:30-1:00

Platt High School
Meriden

All

4

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by David McPherson

8-11am

Greenwich YWCA

All

11

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by David McPherson

8-11am

Greenwich YWCA

All

17

Sat

Pool Sessions
Hosted by Elizabeth O'Conner

12-5

James Hillhouse HS
New Haven

All

18

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by David McPherson

8-11am

Greenwich YWCA

All

21

Wed

ConnYak Meeting
-

6:30pm

Wallingford Parks and Recreation

-

25

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by David McPherson

8-11am

Greenwich YWCA

All

APRIL 2012

DATE

DAY

TRIP DESCRIPTION

TIME

LAUNCH SITE

RATING

14

Sat

Calf Pasture Beach to Norwalk Islands
Low Tide 1:11

11:00am

Calf Pasture Beach, Norwalk

2-3

18

Wed

ConnYak Meeting
-

6:30pm

Wallingford Parks and Recreation

-

21

Sat

Branford River to Farm River
High Tide 12:12pm

11:00am

Branford Harbor

2-3

MAY 2012

DATE

DAY

TRIP DESCRIPTION

TIME

LAUNCH SITE

RATING

Every
Weds

Cedar Lake
Lake Wintergreen
Hosted by ? and the Mysterians

Starting
4 or 5pm

Chester
Hamden

N/A

5

Sat

Four Mile River
High Tide 9:56 am

10:30am

Four Mile River, Old Lyme

2

19

Sat

CT River to Mattabesset River
Max Flood 12:09 am

10:00am

Harbor Park, Middletown

1-2

JUNE 2012

DATE

DAY

TRIP DESCRIPTION

TIME

LAUNCH SITE

RATING

Every
Weds

Cedar Lake
Lake Wintergreen
Hosted by ? and the Mysterians

Starting
4 or 5pm

Chester
Hamden

N/A

2

Sat

Meet at the Beach
A gathering of Wooden Boats at Bluff Point State Park

10:00am

Groton

N/A

9

Sat

Great Island
Slack Tide 11:09 am

10:00am

Great Island, Old Lyme

1-2

16

Sat

Spring Picnic
Bluff Point State Park

10:00am

Groton

N/A

23

Sat

Four Mile River
High Tide 1:55 pm

10:30am

Four Mile River, Old Lyme

2

29-31

F,S,S

Wooden Boat Show
Mystic Seaport

-

Mystic

-

30

Sat

Esker Point to Wooden Boat Show
Paddle up Mystic River to see Wooden Boats

10:00am

Esker Point, Groton

2

JULY 2012

DATE

DAY

TRIP DESCRIPTION

TIME

LAUNCH SITE

RATING

Every
Weds

Cedar Lake
Lake Wintergreen
Hosted by ? and the Mysterians

Starting
4 or 5pm

Chester
Hamden

N/A

7

Sat

Goodspeed to Selden Island (CCW)
Low Tide 9:21 am, Max Flood 1:44 pm

10:00am

East Haddem

2-3

21

Sat

Branford River to Farm River
High Tide 1:32 pm

11:00am

Branford Harbor

2-3

AUGUST 2012

DATE

DAY

TRIP DESCRIPTION

TIME

LAUNCH SITE

RATING

Every
Weds

Cedar Lake
Lake Wintergreen
Hosted by ? and the Mysterians

Starting
4 or 5pm

Chester
Hamden

N/A

11

Sat

Barn Island to Watch Hill
Low Tide 2:37 pm

10:00am

Stonington

3

25

Sat

East River to Goose Island (via Falkner I)
Low Tide 11:51 am

10:00am

Guilford

3

SEPTEMBER 2012

DATE

DAY

TRIP DESCRIPTION

TIME

LAUNCH SITE

RATING

Every
Weds

Cedar Lake
Lake Wintergreen
Hosted by ? and the Mysterians

Starting
4 or 5pm

Chester
Hamden

N/A

1

Sat

U.R.I. Bay Campus to Narrow River
Rock play and surfing at the River

10:00am

Kingstown, RI

3+

29

Sat

Clinton to Duck Island / Meigs Point
Max Flood 1:05 pm

10:00am

Clinton

3

OCTOBER 2012

DATE

DAY

TRIP DESCRIPTION

TIME

LAUNCH SITE

RATING

13

Sat

Salmon River Paddle/ Hike
High Tide 10:40 am

10:00am

Haddem

1-2

27

Sat

Essex to Hamburg Cove Foliage Paddle
Slack / High Tide 11:59 am

11:00am

Essex

1-2


Past Events


JANUARY 2012

DATE

DAY

TRIP DESCRIPTION

TIME

LAUNCH SITE

RATING

7

Sat

Pool Sessions
Hosted by Elizabeth O'Conner

12-5

James Hillhouse HS
New Haven

All

8

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by Cheri Perry

8:30-1:00

Platt HS
Meriden

All

8

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by Greg Paquin

2-4 pm

Haddem Killingworth HS

All

8

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by David McPherson

8-11 am

Greenwich YWCA

All

15

Sun

Connyak Pool Sessions
Sheehan High School

9am-1pm

Sheenan H.S.

-

18

Wed

ConnYak Meeting
-

6:30pm

Wallingford Parks and Recreation

-

21

Sat

Pool Sessions
Hosted by Elizabeth O'Conner

12-5

James Hillhouse HS
New Haven

All

22

Sun

Connyak Pool Sessions
Sheehan High School

9am-1pm

Sheenan H.S.

-

22

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by Greg Paquin

2-4 pm

Haddem Killingworth HS

All

22

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by David McPherson

8-11 am

Greenwich YWCA

All

29

Sun

Connyak Pool Sessions
Sheehan High School

9am-1pm

Sheenan H.S.

-

29

Sun

Pool Sessions
Hosted by David McPherson

8-11 am

Greenwich YWCA

All