lower mad whitewater day trip

Outing Type → 

We will be paddling the lower mad on the Tuesday and a separate Wednesday paddle of the middle Madawaska River.

Please contact Larry or Jonas trip leaders.

We will be at paddlers coop Monday night through Wednesday night. We can plan some joint meals as well.

We assume you have your own canoe, whitewater paddles and PFD.

Please contact larry mchenry  trip lead  larry.mchenry@sympatico.ca  M 613-621-0533 Please advise the trip lead your WW experience level.

We assume swimming ability is good to strong, helmets mandatory, as its july dry suits wet suits not mandatory.

Min group size 3 boats with max 10 craft.

The Basics
Event Location

based out of paddlers coop or arrive for the day

Date(s) & Time
Event Duration
1 day
Difficulty Rating
Intermediate
Registration Cut Off
June 30th 2025
Participant Info
Who's Invited
we may have several tandem boats where a novice paddler or two can join us
Maximum Group Size
10
Minimum Group Size
3
Itinerary
Itinerary description

We will start shuttle at 9:30 Tuesday and the river trip starts down the section of the lower Madawaska River snake rapids section from Aumonds bay to buck bay take out. Usually 4-5 hours on river with lunch break at Rifle Chute. Bring some Bug Spray Deer and Horse flies will be out.

Required Items to Bring

Helmet , PFD, paddle WW, lunch in dry bag, you canoe 

Recommended Items to Bring

Make a booking at paddlers and state your with WCA as a discount of 10% applies to WCA members

How to Get There
Carpool Info

getting there your on your own unless some folks join forces.

Other
Cancellation Policy
you are responsible for your paddlers bookings