Kayaking Jelly Fish Hunt, Beginner Fun Paddle and Lunch After

Where: Newport bay, where folks, with or without a kayak can get in on the fun of Kayaking. Those who have a Kayak can launch from the beach, those renting will be getting in the water at the same spot.
Purpose: Getting to know the bay and all it has to offer the day Kayaker.
When and Where: (WE LEAVE AT 10:30 ) For this meet-up: We will meet/Start at the 15th street, beach (Bay Side) in New Port Beach at 10:30 AM, as the rental place does not open till 10am on weekends this time of year. Get there at 9:45am if you are renting
** If you plan to rent, make Reservations **
** If Reserving you must not cancel at the last moment, 24 hours before**
(Paddle Power: 1500 West Balboa Blvd. Newport Beach, CA 92663 (949) 675-1215)
Renal link: http://www.paddlepowe...
NOTE:
Lunch after Paddle
We Have been going to the "Chicken Coop" for lunch and are planning on doing it again, if you can make it. It’s Off Newport Blvd. & Hospital rd. From the meet-up site, go north on Balboa drive, it turns into Newport Blv. You will go over PCH and the next light will be Hospital rd. make a right. “The Chicken Coop will be on the left at the corner of Old Newport Blv. And Hospital Rd. Chicken Coop, 414 Old Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92663 Phone [masked]
http://www.letseatoc....
To Do:
We will start from 15th street and meet at 18th to go over safety and the paddle plan
The trip will take us to a part of the bay most don’t know is there, Newport Island, channels that is in the shape of a triangle have been known to have White moon jellyfish swimming inches from the surface. To get there: we will take the group past a public beach where you can take a Break, Picnic…. Point out spots where you can beach your Kayak and stretch your legs and use public rest room as well. (WE MAY NOT SEE A LOT THIS TIME OF YEAR) You will need Polarized sunglasses to really see them well.
So Come on out for a fun 2 hour day and get to know a few spots I like in New Port Bay. About 3.75 miles round trip. we will make a 10 min stop on a nice beach to let you get up and move around if you need it, maybe take a few group photo’s.
Ground Rules:
MUST HAVE FUN
This Meet up will be limited to 25 people per pair of organizer.
Maybe’s will NOT be taken.
Remember to bring WATER WATER WATER, Sunscreen, A Hat, Snacks and anything else you may need.
Note: If you RSVP “YES” and don’t show you will have your membership to the group assessed accordingly as suggested by Other Organizers in the past.
Why:
My Name is Vincent; I have been all over this New Port bay for the last 20+ years and jumped at the chance to share some of the places with you. If you want to get started in the sport or just want to get the arms moving, I think you will like what we are trying to do in these “Learn Your Bay” meet up’s. See you On the Beach.
See the Group for dates and times http://seakayaking.me...