NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council’s 38^th Annual Family Raft Trip will take place on Sunday, August 2, paddling from Narrowsburg to Ten Mile River. Advance public reservations at a deeply discounted rate are due by July 24.

The host livery of Lander’s River Trips will provide the rafts with a minimum occupancy of four guests, paddles, life jackets, safety instructions, and shuttle transportation at the end of the journey. Arrive between 9-10 a.m. at Lander’s River Trips Narrowsburg campground at 69 De Mauro Lane, Narrowsburg, NY to park, check-in at the UDC registration table, and launch. 

The average length for this five-mile trip is 2.5 hours, depending on the water level and each group’s desired pace. 

The UDC’s group rate is $30 for ages 13 and up, and $20 for ages 4-12 for cash or checks. Add $1 per ticket for online PayPal payments. Reservations should include complete contact information, all guest names, and the ages of any minor children under 18.

Participants should be in good physical condition. Children must weigh a minimum of 40 lbs. and be able to swim. Parties of less than four will be matched at the UDC’s discretion. For optimum safety, all UDC participants (children and adults) will be required to wear a U.S. Coast Guard approved personal flotation device when they are on the water for the duration of the trip.

Pack a picnic lunch and plenty of drinking water. Dress to get wet, wear sunscreen and foot protection, and avoid bringing valuables. Small coolers, fishing equipment, and waterproof bags for items such as cameras and keys may be tied into the raft.

Please see the registration flyer posted at www.upperdelawarecouncil.org, which also includes the PayPal link. Call (845) 252-3022 or email stephanie@upperdelawarecouncil.org to reserve or ask questions.