Fourteen paddlers explored Spada Lake on June 29, 2019. For most of them, it was a first visit to the high mountain reservoir on the Sultan River in eastern Snohomish County. The lake supplies Everett's drinking water. Because it is a protected resource, no power boats are allowed. As usual, we had the big lake practically to ourselves! We launched around 10:30 a.m. and paddled to the east end of the lake, where we parked our kayaks at the spot where a sparkling stream enters the lake. After lunching there, we took in more of the east end of the lake, traveling along the north shore before heading back to the launch site as the afternoon wind picked up. Some folks got off the lake; others continued westward to extend the experience. The weather and company were splendid. Paddlers were Julie Titone (trip coordinator), Claire Carpenter, Jeanne Crisp, Davi Hablewitz, Doug Bradeen, Lucas Duncan, Emmanuel De Leon, Jesse Janicula, Martin Proudfoot, Shawna Hartsell, Blaine Rambou...
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