River Trip 6-10 August 2015 AKA Die Groot Trek
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Re: River Trip 6-10 August 2015 AKA Die Groot Trek
My packing will only start tonight very late!Mini Patrol wrote:Packing like a demon and looks like I will make the 10h00 departure from the Petroport. Is this the one with the bridge over the highway?
Dirk, please just send me the co-orindates for Thursday night!
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Re: River Trip 6-10 August 2015 AKA Die Groot Trek
1ste Ingang by Molotots 23°31'33.15"S, 30°24'43.82"EAlex Roux wrote:My packing will only start tonight very late!Mini Patrol wrote:Packing like a demon and looks like I will make the 10h00 departure from the Petroport. Is this the one with the bridge over the highway?
Dirk, please just send me the co-orindates for Thursday night!
Donderdag aand - 23 30' 54.32" S 30 24' 51.00" E
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Re: River Trip 6-10 August 2015 AKA Die Groot Trek
Fanus, is the Thurdsay night camp site the confirmed spot?
Just making sure as I need to send the coordinated to my friend who will only be joining us Friday morning
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Re: River Trip 6-10 August 2015 AKA Die Groot Trek
It is the co-ordinates Dirk posted somewhere earlier in the thread. I think its an estimated spot?
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Gebaseer op 30km 'n dag in die rivier......
Donderdag aand - 23 30' 54.32" S 30 24' 51.00" E
Frydag aand - 23 27' 44.49" S 30 36' 33.98" E
Saterdag aand - 23 34' 37.43" S 30 46' 04.12" E
Sondag aand - 23 38' 30.90" S 30 53' 25.71" E"
"Moontlike kampplekke volgens google - net 'n aanduiding
Gebaseer op 30km 'n dag in die rivier......
Donderdag aand - 23 30' 54.32" S 30 24' 51.00" E
Frydag aand - 23 27' 44.49" S 30 36' 33.98" E
Saterdag aand - 23 34' 37.43" S 30 46' 04.12" E
Sondag aand - 23 38' 30.90" S 30 53' 25.71" E"
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Re: River Trip 6-10 August 2015 AKA Die Groot Trek
2nd river entry point (for Friday morning) = 23°30'51.32"S, 30°25'9.19"E
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Re: River Trip 6-10 August 2015 AKA Die Groot Trek
Maybe if someone has the co-ordinates for the point where you turn off the tar road and onto dirt or river bed on Thursday nite,
Alex ,i'm still good for 11'oclock departure ,so when you ready I can meet you at Petroport. I have two Zartek 705 hand helds with magnetic aerials that we can use .....


Alex ,i'm still good for 11'oclock departure ,so when you ready I can meet you at Petroport. I have two Zartek 705 hand helds with magnetic aerials that we can use .....

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Re: River Trip 6-10 August 2015 AKA Die Groot Trek
1ste Afdraai van R81 na Molototsi – S 23 27 03.7 E 30 21 31.3
2de Afdraai – S23 31 24.0 E 30 25 28.5
3de afdraai (pad in rivier in) – S 23 31 41.2 E 30 25 17.1
2de Afdraai – S23 31 24.0 E 30 25 28.5
3de afdraai (pad in rivier in) – S 23 31 41.2 E 30 25 17.1
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Re: River Trip 6-10 August 2015 AKA Die Groot Trek
Gents I hope we not going to do any of these Stunts.
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