Best wind direction for launching at Rye & Pattersons River Ramp

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Best wind direction for launching at Rye & Pattersons River Ramp

Post by skouta » Sat Mar 31, 2018 4:43 pm

Hi,

What wind conditions/direction are best for launching firstly at Rye and secondly Patterson River.



Thanks,
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Re: Best wind direction for launching at Rye & Pattersons River Ramp

Post by Wolly Bugger » Sat Mar 31, 2018 6:12 pm

skouta wrote:Hi,

What wind conditions/direction are best for launching firstly at Rye and secondly Patterson River.



Thanks,
The Patto, is basically an all weather launch, but the wind and current can make, retrieving a bit awkward. However the entrance can be interesting especially with a brisk westerly wind and run out tide.

I have launched the small tinnie at Rye a few times and I picked calm conditions.

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