Thursday, April 25, 2024 | St. Lawrence County, NY
OGDENSBURG -- The Frederic Remington/Rip Friot Memorial (Rem I) 10-mile downstream race will be held July 24 on the Oswegatchie River from Heuvelton to Ogdensburg. The course is flatwater, however …
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OGDENSBURG -- The Frederic Remington/Rip Friot Memorial (Rem I) 10-mile downstream race will be held July 24 on the Oswegatchie River from Heuvelton to Ogdensburg.
The course is flatwater, however there is one shallow water section by Eel Weir State Park and one short portage around the Eel Weir Dam at the six mile mark.
Race times start at 9:30 a.m. for the first line and 10 a.m. for the second line. Race finish is 12:30 p.m. at the boat launch, river left, under the Lafayette Street Bridge, Ogdensburg.
Pre-registration is required and will close on July 23 at 5 p.m. Entry fee is $20 solo canoe, kayak or SUP; $35 tandem canoe or kayak, and $50 C-4 canoe.
For more information: https://www.slvpaddlers.org/remington-i
and https://www.ogdensburgseawayfestival.org/event-schedule/
St. Lawrence Valley Paddlers is co-sponsoring the race with the Ogdensburg International Seaway Festival.
