Searching out SUP launching places across the Mornington Peninsula

Mornington Peninsula, Somers, Crib Point and Balnarring
Victoria, Australia
In this video we explore the best places to launch for a SUP (Stand Up Pdddle) across Somers and surrounding areas, including the Somers Yacht Club, The Westernport Yacht Club and the Otama Submarine Lookout.
Launch Location Location:
We begin at Somers Foreshore Reserve, approximately 85km and around 1 hour and ten minutes from Melbourne CBD. Its an easy drive along mostly freeways. (M1 and M11). We then move on to Balnarring (Westernport Yacht Club) and Crib Point (Otama Lookout Track).
Aboriginal Cultural Heritage for this area:
The Bunurong Land Council Aboriginal Corporation is a Registered Aboriginal Party and incorporated association representing the descendants of the Boon Wurrung Aboriginal people. The Land Council covers the former Boon Wurrung traditional lands along the eastern side of Port Phillip nay, including Mornington Peninsula, Western Port and South Gippsland. The Bunurong Land Council provides cultural heritage and environmental land management advice and is the approval body for Cultural Heritage Management Plans. For more information see:
www.mornpen.vic.gov.au/Buildi...
And here are this weeks other links:
Somers Foreshore Reserve - www.parks.vic.gov.au/places-t...
There is a museum nearby at the Otama Lookout Track - www.maritimecentre.com.au/our-...
Somers Yacht Club - www.somersyachtclub.com.au/home/
Westernport Yacht Club - www.revolutionise.com.au/west...
Webcams and specific weather information nearby:
Balanarring - members.iinet.net.au/~westernp...
Somers - www.somersyc.com.au/webcams/we...
Weather - www.somersyc.com.au/weather/ba...
About Us:
We’ve been using our stand up paddleboards for just over a year now and we are totally addicted! In this channel we share with you our journey as we explore all the different places to paddle here in Melbourne, Victoria and the wider area (when we hit the road). We also aim to answer all the questions we have had as beginners to the world of stand up paddling.
This video is part of our ‘Places to SUP’ playlist, but we have other playlists for reviews of gear and beginners tips. If you have a favourite spot you’d like us to visit and share with others, please drop us a comment and we will get onto it!
About our boards:
Simon’s board in this video is the Shark 10' 6” all rounder - www.sharksups.com/ purchased through C-Kayaks in Oakleigh www.kayaksandsups.com.au/d/me...
My Board is an Aquamarina Supertrip.
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