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Directions: To Ma Wert's: - Route 87 North [Adirondack Northway] to Exit 19 - Left at end of ramp - pass schools, shoppping complex, stand of trees [approx 1.5 miles] - Turn left onto POTTER ROAD; follow around bend - Right onto 5th street, WESTLAND AVE - Go to stop sign, third house on left [#18]- yellow ranch house To Norowal Marina: - Route 87 North [Adirondack Northway] to Exit 22 Bolton Landing - Follow long ramp to stop light, intersecction with Route 9L - Bear left, following ROUTE 9L towards Bolton Landing - Stop at Ben & Jerry's in Bolton Landing, grab a cone, then continue thru town - At stop light with a sign for the Sagamore Resort, turn right. - Norowal Marina is on the left; parking passes at office [This sold - not sure what new name is] To Canoe Access - Follow directions as for Norowal, but continue past turn for Sagamore Resort - Approximately 3 miles outside of town, watch for canoe access signs on right hand side Access is actually in the Northwest Bay Stream, which ends in Lake George - I'm guessing a 3-4 mile paddle to the campsite. The sailboat can always escort... |
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Getting from the marina to the sites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
I think we learned last year that the Nautically Challenged makes a lousy taxi [just a tad on the slow side!] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Options include: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
- get your own boat [5 docks, plenty of space!!] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
www.boats.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
www.urifoundation.org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
- take the water taxi from Norowal [$60 one way, everything goes 1 trip!] [great option that we used in 2005, but with Norowal sold, not sure if the option will be there in 2006!!!!] |
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www.norowalmarina.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
- rent a boat [assume $300-500 per day] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chic's Marina [consistently cheapest on lake] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
- swim/hitch-hike [don't laugh, it's been done!] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
- or the slow-boat Nautically Challenged [just don't expect timeliness!] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
werthaus@yahoo.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Click here for Site Descriptions & a map! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inventory I will be providing the following for group use: - 1 sailboat... - firewood/axe - cooking gear/utensils - paper plates, cups, napkins, etc, flatwaare - Coleman camp stove - 4 canvas camp stools, 2 large folding chhairs - hammock - dining fly [KMart tarp...] - 1 beverage cooler [milk, water, soda] - 1 food cooler [lunch, dinner stuff] - drink mixes, hot choc, tea - at least 3 lanterns - hopefully more! Stuff If you want alcohol, etc - bring your own darn cooler! If you have a special "dietary concern" or want to suggest a specific meal [or better yet, offer to cook one of the meals], send me a note! Tents, sleeping bags, towels, clothing and other flotation devices [ie boats] are your issues! [but I can help with the details!] |