Sabine River/Tiger Fang Falls Paddle

Contact: Dee Jaye Teutsch tdeejaye@gmail.com

SABINE RIVER PADDLE

PENDING WATER levels at the time of the event.

MEET-UP LOCATION: McDonald's at 8:30AM, 6705 Pines Rd Shreveport, LA 71129.  There is a B-I-G parking lot right behind McDonalds. We will depart McDonalds at 9:00AM to drive to the put-in location. It Is 42 miles from McDonalds.

We will travel on I-20 to Hwy 59 south of Marshall, TX. We will unload boats and shuttle most vehicles to the take out before we get on the water.

Put in: 8JHW+GCH  Horton, Texas

Float is 7-8 miles.

Bring your lunch, snacks and drinks and get ready for a fun-filled trip playing on the Famous Tiger Fang Falls and play in butt bumping rapids, where we will break for our lunch. Bring a friend, bring yourself and have a wonderful day on the water with our BCOS club.

PLEASE TAKE NOTE: This will be a decently long paddle. It is Between 7-8 miles. There is nowhere to get off the river until you get to the takeout location.

Preparation is a key to having an enjoyable time. “The temperatures outside will be very hot to say the least. Please BRING a very ADEQUATE AMOUNT OF HYDRATING FLUIDS TO DRINK AND PLENTY OF NUTRITIONAL FOODS TO EAT along the way.

You will need this for energy and to help prevent dehydration. If you have any physical or health issues, please assess your abilities as to your limits. Bring any of your medications and emergency information in your packs. Bring a Dry bag for your (car keys, cell phones, medications, personal items etc.) Zippered coolers or zippered tote bag so you will not lose your drinks or food in the water if you happen to swim accidentally. If you do swim it will feel good anyway to cool off.

BRING ITEMS SUCH AS: Hats, Glasses, water shoes, sunblock, long sleeve fishing shirt or pants to cover from the sun.

Put in: https://goo.gl/maps/GTNhHuRSJgkHZeTv6

Take Out: https://www.google.com/maps/@32.2893818,-94.3358457,15z?hl=en