S2.4 - Triangle Lake
Today we went to Triangle Lake for our kayaking adventure. This lake is on the way from Hwy 99 (Corvallis/Albany) to the Coast (Florence). We used the boat ramp at Triangle Lake Park, which is pretty small, with a narrow boat ramp. Think one motor boat at a time. While there is a restroom, it's pretty nasty. Parking was fine, although every space was full when we put in. There is not much other parking available around the lake. The rest of the lakeshore is private property, covered with an interesting array of houses, RVs, and other structures. The lake allows motor boats, and most of the houses we saw had some form of motor craft. There is a no wake area around the shore, but most of the lake is a playground for water-skiers. We headed for the southern part of the lake first, which is where the lake flows out into Lake Creek. We were able to get away from the main part of the lake for about 1/4 mile, before it got too shallow. The current was not swift at all, and we...