Overnight Canoe Trip on Saco River
May 25-27, 2019
Saco River, North Conway, NH
Overnight Canoe Trip on Saco River
Overnight Canoe Trip on Saco River
Cost: $65
Cost: $65
Saco River, North Conway NH
We will meet in the CVS rear parking lot at 6:00 am on Saturday May 25 th
Scouts should eat or pack breakfast before they come.
We will drive to Saco Bound in Conway NH
We will canoe 10 miles on Saturday
Camp on a sandy beach
Canoe 12 miles on Sunday
Camp on a sandy beach
Will return Monday at 9:30am in time for the Memorial Day parade at 10 am
Bring your Class A uniform for the parade.
Bring your Class A uniform for the parade.
This will be patrol-style cooking so scouts can plan menus, shop, and cook as needed for rank advancement and for cooking merit badge.
This will be patrol-style cooking so scouts can plan menus, shop, and cook as needed for rank advancement and for cooking merit badge.
This trip is open to scouts of all ages:
This trip is open to scouts of all ages:
The river flows at 3mph so this distance is not too strenuous.
Each canoe will include a new scout with an older scout or Scoutmaster.
Sets of canoes will then be paired so friends are together.
Scouts attending the Maine High Adventure trip in July are strongly encouraged to attend.
Scouts attending the Maine High Adventure trip in July are strongly encouraged to attend.
conoe-overnight-sacoriver.pdf
Scouts are required to have a swim test prior to this trip.
Scouts are required to have a swim test prior to this trip.
Swim Test:
Swim Test:
Saturday May 11, 4-6 PM
Saturday May 11, 4-6 PM
Westborough YMCA
Westborough YMCA