The Bay Paddle is on Saturday, July 20, 2024, hosted at the Kent Island Outrigger Canoe Club. 100% of your registration fee is tax deductible as a charitable donation and will be donated to Waterkeepers Chesapeake, Oyster Recovery Partnership, and Chesapeake Conservancy.
Can’t paddle that day? No worries! You can make a donation that will support these organizations!
There are 3 race options:
1) A 35 mile, solo and team, circumnavigation race for OC1/2s, surfskis, SUPs, and kayaks (both single and multi-person) starting and finishing at Kent Island Yacht Club, Kent Island, MD. No support boats provided for solo/ small team paddlers.
A 35 mile OC6 circumnavigation Change Race starting and finishing at Kent Island Yacht Club, Kent Island, MD. More details here.
2) A 10 mile, solo only, out and back race designed for OC1/2’s, surfskis, SUPs, kayaks, OC6’s (both single and multi-person) starting and finishing at Kent Island Yacht Club, Kent Island, MD.
3) A 3 mile, solo only, out and back race designed for OC1/2’s, surfskis, SUPs, kayaks, OC6’s (both single and multi-person) starting and finishing at Kent Island Yacht Club, Kent Island, MD.
After the race, join us for a vibrant post-race celebration featuring a festive luau and refreshing beverages courtesy of the Kent Island Yacht Club. Each racer will receive a meal ticket and a drink ticket for the festivities. Stay tuned for further details on the luau extravaganza.
Paddle Guide for Bay Paddle 2024
Registration cut off for meals and t shirts will be June 29th.
OC6 teams MUST to be registered by June 20th in order to secure boat captains and support boats.
Additional race information can be found at http://www.baypaddle.org.
