| CR 315 IS Closed due to Construction from FT McCoy (CR 316) south to NE 105th St. There is a Barricade at Visitor Center @ SR 40 on CR 315 - Local traffic can go around it, to get to Gores Landing you are local traffic! See webpage 2010 Poker Run Maps/Info for more information. |
Marion County Aquaholics Paddlers Group Inc. Presents the 12th Annual Paddlers Poker Run Saturday, May 15th, 2010
To Benefit the Ocala Outdoor Adventure Camp, a Non-Profit Organization that benefits Florida Youth Cash Prizes, Gift Certificates, Paddling Accessories, Kids Prizes
What: Open to all canoes, kayaks and paddle crafts, an 8-mile downstream paddle on the beautiful Ocklawaha River while playing a Poker hand of 7-Card Stud. At 7 designated stops, 2 stops at the beginning, 5 along the river, each entrant will be dealt 1 playing card. Those that finish with the best Poker hands will win an assortment of prizes.
*Rental canoes and kayaks are available at Ocklawaha Canoe Outpost, reservation required.
When: Saturday, May 15th , 2010. Sign up / on water 9am - 10:30 am
Off the water by 4:30pm Awards begin at 5pm Where: Gores Landing to the Ocklawaha Canoe Outpost & Resort - Eureka, FL How: Arrive at Gores Landing to unload your paddle craft and gear. Drive your auto to the take-out parking area at Ocklawaha Canoe Outpost and the club will shuttle the drivers back to Gores Landing. Due to limited space for vehicles, Boats will be shuttled from take out to the parking area by the club using trailers (no exceptions to boat shuttle)
Cost: $10 Early Bird Donation for Registrations received by May 11th - $15 Late Registration. Kids 11 & under are Free. Play an extra hand for $5, may only be purchased day of Poker Run
Registration includes: 1 Poker Hand, Shuttle, Parking fees and 1 Raffle Ticket for a new Malibu Stealth 12? Kayak with Paddle and Seat.
Information: E-Mail: pokerrun@mcaquaholics.com, 352.465.4263 or www.mcaquaholics.com
No Alcohol on River!!! Must be present to win POKER HAND Need Not be present to win RAFFLE Food Concession at Take Out
50% of Poker Run Proceeds to Cash & other Prizes
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50% of Poker Run Proceeds to TBA Non-Profits that Benefit Florida Youth
Gores Landing: SR 40 (4 miles east of Silver Springs) turn left on CR 315. Go about 6 miles to NE 105th St., then turn right and follow signs to Gores Landing N 29 17' 23", W 81 55' 36"
Ocklawaha Canoe Outpost: Stay on CR 315 to FT McCoy, turn right on CR 316, just before the bridge turn left at sign, 15260 NE 152nd Place, Ft McCoy, FL 32134 N 29 22' 24", W 81 54' 16"
Ocklawaha Canoe Outpost also has campsites available. Reservation required. 866.236.4606
Contributing Sponsors: Marion County Parks and Recreation – Ocklawaha Canoe Outpost - Kayaks and Beyond – Ocala Dive Shop – White Buffalo Society, Inc & many more.
Thank You very MUCH!
Send Pre-Registration to M.C.A.P.G., P.O. Box 6583, Ocala, FL 34478
Download Registration Form
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To learn more about the Kayak being Raffled check out Malibu Kayaks Kayak being raffled is Stone in color Length 12'4" Width: 33" Weight 60 lbs w/ padded seat and a paddle Approximately: $1150 value
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