Level 3 paddle, Thursday (9/18/2025), out to Patience Island

[Tony M.]

Here are the details:

                                    * OAKLAND BEACH TO PATIENCE ISLAND

                                    * LEVEL 3 DUE TO DISTANCE, AND THE CROSSING FROM WARWICK POINT TO PATIENCE IS., AND BOAT TRAFFIC

                                    * LAUNCH FROM CRESCENT LAKE PARK IN WARWICK. USE GPS ADDRESS: 886 OAKLAND BEACH AVE., WARWICK, R.I. YOU WILL GO PAST IGGY'S RESTAURANT ON YOUR RIGHT, THEN COME TO THE ENTRANCE OF THE PARKING LOT TO YOUR RIGHT. PARK IN THE FAR SIDE (EASTERN SIDE) OF THIS LOT. THERE IS A SHORT ACCESS TRAIL TO THE BEACH ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THIS PARKING LOT.  *

                                    * LAUNCH TIME IS: 10:00 A.M. on THURSDAY, 18 SEPTEMBER 2025.

                                                       Tony

* P.S. if you want me to send you 2 Google Earth maps of the launch area parking lot, e-mail me at:  oceanww@cox.net

[Dave M]

Oh, that should be a fun paddle   I went to Patience from Sandy Point in silky smooth waters, but the paddle back was bananas
Can't commit to Thursday right now Tony, but should know more tomorrow.

[Tony M.]

Oh, that should be a fun paddle   I went to Patience from Sandy Point in silky smooth waters, but the paddle back was bananas
Can't commit to Thursday right now Tony, but should know more tomorrow.

   Yes, the return trip is usually rougher. Hope you can make it!

                                   Tony

[Tony M.]

To all those going on the Patience Island trip, remember, the launch is NOT from the Oakland Beach boat ramp (the parking lot for the boat ramp is ONLY for trucks with boat trailers). To recap from my original message, the launch is from:

                  
                                    * LAUNCH FROM CRESCENT LAKE PARK IN WARWICK. USE GPS ADDRESS: 886 OAKLAND BEACH AVE., WARWICK, R.I. YOU WILL GO PAST IGGY'S RESTAURANT ON YOUR RIGHT, THEN COME TO THE ENTRANCE OF THE PARKING LOT TO YOUR RIGHT. PARK IN THE FAR SIDE (EASTERN SIDE) OF THIS LOT. THERE IS A SHORT ACCESS TRAIL TO THE BEACH ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THIS PARKING LOT.  *

                                    * LAUNCH TIME IS: 10:00 A.M. on THURSDAY, 18 SEPTEMBER 2025.


                                                           Tony