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Sea Kayak - Annas Bay & Lower Skokomish River

Explore the Skokomish River delta during high tide. We will launch after the picnic festivities and take advantage of the high tide to explore the delta and river.

Contacts

Will Greenough
Will Greenough
Primary Leader
  • Sea Kayak III
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 8.0 nm
  • Maximum Wind: 15 kts
  • Maximum Waves: 1.5 ft
  • Maximum Currents: 2 kts
  • Pace: 2.5-3.0 kt

Launching from the beach after the Olympia Sea Kayak picnic, we will paddle into the delta taking advantage of the high tide. We'll paddle up the Skokomish River as far as the group desires, and then out to the town of Union before crossing back to Potlatch State Park. Expect to be back at the launch around 7pm.

Meet at Potlatch State Park (Discover Pass required)

Be ready to launch by 3:30pm.

Route/Place

South Hood Canal, Annas Bay & Lower Skokomish River


  • Sea Trails South Hood Canal Dabob Bay WA201
    MapTech Puget Sound Chart No. 100
    NOAA Puget Sound: Southern Part No. 18448
    NOAA Hood Canal and Dabob Bay No. 18476
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

These eight essentials plus The Ten Essentials are required on all sea kayaking trips.  All but the whistle and clothing should be provided with any kayak rental.

  1. Floatation in both ends of the kayak
  2. U.S. Coast Guard approved Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
  3. Paddle
  4. Spray skirt
  5. Bilge pump with floatation
  6. Self-rescue paddle float
  7. Waterproof whistle
  8. Appropriate clothing for the conditions encountered seasonally
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