Information
Trip Leader: Vitaly Prikhodko
Experience necessary to determine suitability:
This is a great skill developing class I-II river. Good attitude and ability to have fun while paying attention to safety are the required experiences. There are fantastic areas to work your skills, such as eddy turns, peel outs, and surfing.
Meet up: We'll meet at the take out in Reliance (next to Hiwassee Outfitters) at 10:30am and we'll figure out shuttle from there.
Required gear: Coast guard-approved PFD, whitewater canoe or kayak with floatation, skirt for your kayak, water sports helmet, paddle, appropriate clothing for the water’s temperature, closed toes shoes (no water sandals), a water bottle that clips into your boat.
Bring your lunch in a dry bag.
Registration opens the Saturday, and closes Thursday at 10pm. You are welcome to email the trip leader, connect with them via Facebook Messenger, or email the Club for more information about the river.
Once you register, make sure you receive an automatic email with exact meet up time, location, and any other special details.
Registration Tips:
- Ensure your $20 annual membership is current, or formally join Chota Canoe Club by paying your first annual dues. Join or renew Chota Canoe Club membership
- Then, return to this registration page to complete registration.
- Sign the once-annual liability waiver. Chota Canoe Club Liability Waiver