Prairie State Canoeists
A Northeast Illinois Canoe and Kayak Club
Date(s): October 17, 2018 Leader: Susan Allman Co-Leader: Location: Kirkland to Kingston Skill Level: Advanced beginner Category: Day trip Details: The IDNR has closed the Fox River. The trip is now on the South Branch of the Kishwaukee River. It will be a 9 mile paddle. There is 1 blockage which will require you to exit your boat, drag it then re-enter the river. Current was swift. We will stop for lunch. Bring PFD, lunch, dump bag and dress appropriately for the water & weather. You must be prepared for the colder weather. Car shift is 9:30. The Kingston put-in is on Five Points Road north of Rt. 72 on the east side before the bridge. Please call or email if you plan to attend.