{"id":1567,"date":"2023-11-14T08:21:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T16:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yaf.xqj.mybluehost.me\/?p=1567"},"modified":"2024-01-14T08:53:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T16:53:00","slug":"trip-report-elkhorn-slough-2311","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/troop260.org\/index.php\/2023\/11\/14\/trip-report-elkhorn-slough-2311\/","title":{"rendered":"Trip Report: Elkhorn Slough 2311"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Always beautiful (providing it isn&#8217;t raining) and full of wildlife, the Slough didn&#8217;t disappoint in 2023. With sea birds, fish and &#8211; providing you keep your distance &#8211; glimpses of Sea Otters &#8211; it feels much richer in nature than some of the inland lakes the Troop paddles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To align with the tide flow, the Troop started upstream from <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/QwRyB2j3WtjCeHds9\">Kirby Park<\/a> &#8211; this provided ample space to prep, and let the Troop travel with the ebb tide rather than fighting what was a reaosnable tide that day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dodging the road bridge, the team made it comfortably to the harbor and had lunch, washed the canoes and headed to sunset beach for a camp, and beach activities. With the winter sun coming early, it wasn&#8217;t long before it was time for some classic Pacific Coast sunset shots on the beach. And a retreat to warm fires and sleeping bags!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/JyqSknwYLGCGsqyo6\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/yaf.xqj.mybluehost.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Attachment-1024x576.jpg?resize=525%2C295&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/troop260.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Attachment.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/troop260.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Attachment.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/troop260.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Attachment.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/troop260.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Attachment.jpg?resize=1536%2C865&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/troop260.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Attachment.jpg?resize=2048%2C1153&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Phot Album &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/JyqSknwYLGCGsqyo6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/JyqSknwYLGCGsqyo6<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Always beautiful (providing it isn&#8217;t raining) and full of wildlife, the Slough didn&#8217;t disappoint in 2023. With sea birds, fish and &#8211; providing you keep your distance &#8211; glimpses of Sea Otters &#8211; it feels much richer in nature than some of the inland lakes the Troop paddles. To align with the tide flow, the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/troop260.org\/index.php\/2023\/11\/14\/trip-report-elkhorn-slough-2311\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Trip Report: Elkhorn Slough 2311&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-1567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activity","category-scouting","tag-canoeing"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/troop260.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/troop260.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/troop260.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/troop260.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/troop260.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1567"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/troop260.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1569,"href":"https:\/\/troop260.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1567\/revisions\/1569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/troop260.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/troop260.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/troop260.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}