Summer Skills for Touring, Episode 1: George Creek to Louisville Point Park
From May 31, 2026, 8:45 AM ET to May 31, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
Information
As part of our upcoming Summer Skills Series, we will begin by working on endurance and paddling technique in open water. Join us for a 5-mile paddle on the Tennessee River, as we try to maintain a 3-mph cadence without current to propel us. Minimum recommended boat length 14 ft. Meet up at George Creek launch (TWRA) on Topside Road at 08:45, near Beal Park. We will arrange a quick shuttle to the takeout at Louisville Point Park. Be on the water around 09:30, and off the water by 12:00.
PFD with whistle required while on the water
Recommended: sunscreen, snacks, water/drinks, closed toed shoes, etc.
Contacts
Email addresschotacanoeclub@gmail.com
Phone
Registration dates
Start
May 17, 2026, 3:30 PM ET
End
May 30, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
Event dates
Start
May 31, 2026, 8:45 AM ET
End
May 31, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
Location
George Creek boat ramp, 2324 Topside Road, Louisville, Tennessee, United States, 37777