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Paddle in the Parks

June 8, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Enjoy an evening paddle on Dane County waterways.

This event is free if you bring your own boat. We have five canoes available to rent for $20 each. Each canoe can hold up to two adults (paddling) and 1-2 children if seated. A PFD must be worn at all times while out on the water. Rental boats will include PFDs.

The route is about 4.25 miles long. It is a very easy paddle and is great for novice paddlers.

5:00-5:15 – Boat drop off at Babcock County Park – Boat Launch, 2909 US Highway 51 McFarland, WI 53558
5:15-5:45 – Park vehicles at Fish Camp County Park – Canoe Launch, 3359 Fish Camp Rd, McFarland, WI 53558
5:45 – Remarks/Safety Talk
5:45-8:00 – Paddle the Yahara River from Babcock County Park to Fish Camp County Park

Registration:
If you are bringing your own boat, you do not need to register in advance. If you would like to rent a boat from us, please register and pay onlineRegistration is required in advance to rent canoes.

Details

Date:
June 8, 2023
Time:
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.danecountyparks.com/Event/Detail/1557

Organizer

Dane County Parks
Email:
pascual.lael@countyofdane.com

Venue

Babcock County Park
2909 US Highway 51
McFarland, WI 53558 United States
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