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== Previous Experience ==
== Previous Experience ==
 
=== Daz & Jesse team ===
* Story bridge to Kurilpa Bridge - Done before in 3 hours 1.25 hours there 1.75 hours back. Tide was partially against us.
* Story bridge to Kurilpa Bridge - Done before in 3 hours 1.25 hours there 1.75 hours back. Tide was partially against us.
* 2009 sometime.
* Last time had 2 kayaks
* Last time had 2 kayaks
=== Brisbane CouchSurfing team ===
* Story bridge to Norman Park? (upstream)
* 2009 sometime
* 15 in group
* Comments from group was only basic safety service on river. No guiding/pointing out things or teaching kayaking.
=== Your experiences? ''Please add more'' ===
* Where?
* When?
* How Many?


== Planned new trip ==
* Need list of stores/businesses/people that lend/hire kayaks
** Listing from YellowPages - [http://yellowpages.com.au/search/listingsSearch.do?clue=kayak+hire+places&searchMode=type&bookId=21&stateId=4&areaId=1064&localityId=&headingCode=15571&locationClue=brisbane&locationText=Greater+Brisbane+QLD&userLocation.longitude=&userLocation.latitude=&userLocation.streetNumber=&userLocation.street=&userLocation.suburb=&regionId=&region=australia&sortBy=&lruPageNumber=1&listingPosition=&listingPositionForCurrentPage=&iblId=&showAllCandidates=false&suburbPostcode=&pageNumber=1&currentLetter=&serviceAreaModifiedByUser=false&surroundingSuburbsModifiedByUser=false&serviceArea=false&includeSurroundingSuburbs=false&addressStreetNameNumber=&addressSuburb=&addressState=&rankType=1 Kayak Hire] (29 Results in Metro Brisbane) - Canoe Hire filter only has 2 but others do do kayak hire (not complete). Anaconda is missing.
** Riverlife
** Anaconda - Slack's Creek offering 1/2 price discount to Brisbane Paddler's group. Perhaps will do same for Andesang?
** Roscoe Canoes - Ph. Matt at 3359 9330 - see Andesang Kayak Meetup group
** Do kayak hire shops also rent out a (one size fits all) roof racks? I'll ring tomorrow but just in case you know the answer before I ring ...
*** They do hire out roof racks, not necessarily for each type of car. Have to ring each one I think. --[[User:Daz|daz]] 03:58, 4 May 2010 (UTC)
** Friends
** ''Please add more & contact details & website''
* When is full moon?
* When is the tide with us or against us? Start time from 5pm to 8pm? Finish time 8pm to 11pm.


=== Safety ===
* Headlamps
* Lifejacket
* someone with first aid training preferably (not necessary always in mobile range and we can drag someone to shore)
* ''Please add more''


== Planned new trip ==
=== Other equipment/services ===
 
* waterproof camera/video camera
* Need list of stores/businesses that hire kayaks
* good vantage points  
    * Riverlife
** people on bridges to take photos
    * Anaconda
*** good will bridge
    * ''Please add more''* When is full moon?
*** victoria bridge
* When is the tide with us or against us? Start time from 5pm to 8pm? Finish time 8pm to 11pm.
*** story bridge
* Safety
*** kurilpa bridge
    * Headlamps
*** ''Please add more''
    * Lifejacket
** Kangaroo point
    * someone with CPR preferably (not necessary always in mobile range and we can drag someone to shore)
** ''Please add more''
* Other equipment
* alliance with flickr photo group.
    * waterproof camera/video camera
* ''Please add more''
    * good vantage points  
      * people on bridge to take photos
            * good will bridge
            * victoria bridge
            * story bridge
            * kurilpa bridge
      * Kangaroo point
    * alliance with flickr photo group.


Also see original: http://wiki.couchsurfing.org/en/Brisbane_Full_moon_kayak
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Latest revision as of 00:20, 11 December 2018

Rough plan.


Previous Experience

Daz & Jesse team

  • Story bridge to Kurilpa Bridge - Done before in 3 hours 1.25 hours there 1.75 hours back. Tide was partially against us.
  • 2009 sometime.
  • Last time had 2 kayaks

Brisbane CouchSurfing team

  • Story bridge to Norman Park? (upstream)
  • 2009 sometime
  • 15 in group
  • Comments from group was only basic safety service on river. No guiding/pointing out things or teaching kayaking.

Your experiences? Please add more

  • Where?
  • When?
  • How Many?

Planned new trip

  • Need list of stores/businesses/people that lend/hire kayaks
    • Listing from YellowPages - Kayak Hire (29 Results in Metro Brisbane) - Canoe Hire filter only has 2 but others do do kayak hire (not complete). Anaconda is missing.
    • Riverlife
    • Anaconda - Slack's Creek offering 1/2 price discount to Brisbane Paddler's group. Perhaps will do same for Andesang?
    • Roscoe Canoes - Ph. Matt at 3359 9330 - see Andesang Kayak Meetup group
    • Do kayak hire shops also rent out a (one size fits all) roof racks? I'll ring tomorrow but just in case you know the answer before I ring ...
      • They do hire out roof racks, not necessarily for each type of car. Have to ring each one I think. --daz 03:58, 4 May 2010 (UTC)
    • Friends
    • Please add more & contact details & website
  • When is full moon?
  • When is the tide with us or against us? Start time from 5pm to 8pm? Finish time 8pm to 11pm.

Safety

  • Headlamps
  • Lifejacket
  • someone with first aid training preferably (not necessary always in mobile range and we can drag someone to shore)
  • Please add more

Other equipment/services

  • waterproof camera/video camera
  • good vantage points
    • people on bridges to take photos
      • good will bridge
      • victoria bridge
      • story bridge
      • kurilpa bridge
      • Please add more
    • Kangaroo point
    • Please add more
  • alliance with flickr photo group.
  • Please add more
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