Canoe/Kayak Paddle – Exploring Turtle Creek

Join the Essex Land Trust for a guided Kayak/Canoe paddle from Essex village to explore Turtle Creek, part of the Turtle Creek Preserve. Jeff Croyle an avid paddler and Essex Land Trust President will lead the paddle. Participants should check-in on site and sign a waiver prior to the paddle. Plan to arrive by at least 9:45 AM for a 10:00 AM launch with your own boat and equipment. Pull into the Essex Post Office parking lot and drive straight down to the water to the public access launch to drop off your boat. Parking behind the Post Office is limited and street parking is available.

A social will follow after the paddle at Essex’s Town Green. See next event for details. Participants are solely responsible for providing and use of their own equipment, including pfds. This event is weather dependent. Please check our Facebook page for updates. Dogs are permitted at this event and must be secured on the water and on leash on land.