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Discovery at Dusk on the French Broad River - A Guided Canoe Trip

Friday, June 22, 2012 3pm-7pm

Explore the French Broad River. 4 hour guided canoe trip departs at 3:30 pm. Canoes, paddles, lifejackets, transportation & guide included. Outdoor family fun! 877-3016 for reservations.


Cost : $55.00 per person
Event type : Outdoor Recreation
(828) 877-3106 http://www.headwatersoutfitters.com/discovery_trip.html

Location : Headwaters Outfitters Outdoor Adventures- 8mi. from Brevard on Hwy 64 West .  Free parking.  
Sponsored by : Headwaters Outfitters Outdoor Adventures .
Additional information : Slip your canoe paddle into the tranquil waters of the French Broad and ease your way down stream as the day's light fades to dusk. The sounds and life of the river this time of day just can't be compared! You'll paddle 8 miles, approximately 4 hours downstream through what many claim as the most beautiful section of the French Broad River. Watch the different bird life glide through the air in hunt of their last meal of the day, be it an insect zipping through the wind or a fish splashing through the current around you. Catch a glimpse of the beaver's tail as he escapes into dark recesses of the river in search of his burrows entrance. Every trip provides the opportunity for a wide array of wildlife observation around every bend. Reservations are required and are confirmed with a 50% deposit. The trip fee is $55.00 per person which includes; canoe, paddle, life jacket, transportation to & from the river, and river guide. There is a maximum number of 10 guest per trip and a minimum of 6. Reservations are required and can be confirmed with a 50% deposit.


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