Sea Kayak - Arcadia Point Vicinity

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Sea Kayak - Arcadia Point Vicinity

Let's ride the currents on a mid winter Shelton Shuttle! With its teeming marine life, lots of birds and pretty shoreline Hammersley Inlet never disappoints!

  • Sea Kayak III, Sea Kayak III+
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 13.0 nm
  • Maximum Wind: 15 kts
  • Maximum Waves: 3.0 ft
  • Maximum Currents: 3.0 kts
  • Pace: current assist

Sea state and weather will decide our route.  All participants should be able to handle their boats if an unexpected wind or squall hits and maintain at minimum a three knot pace.  Opposing wind/current can make for rough conditions so good bracing skills are a must.  Drysuit required. 

TBA with leader's permission

Route/Place

Arcadia Point Vicinity


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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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