Trip
Sea Kayak - Blake Island
A learning paddle - navigation.
- Sat, Sep 9, 2017
- Seattle Sea Kayaking
- Sea Kayaking
- Adults
- Sea Kayak II
- Moderate
- Mileage: 12.0 nm
- 1 (2 capacity)
- 1 (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Info on the exact location will be forthcoming...
We will meet at Alki Beach and will launch from the beach at 9 am. Please arrive at whatever time you need to be ready to launch at that time.
This is an SK2 trip with multiple crossings including a shipping channel. The purpose of the paddle is to practice navigation. If you just want to paddle this is not the trip for you as all will be expected to come prepared and participate fully in the navigation exercises.
Blake Island
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MapTech Oak Bay to Commencement Bay No. 102
NOAA Puget Sound: Seattle to Bremerton No. 18449
Sea Trails Seattle, Bainbridge Island, Bremerton and Liberty Bay WA202
USGS Duwamish Head
USGS Bremerton East - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
These seven essentials plus The Ten Essentials are required on all sea kayaking trips.
- Floatation in both ends of the kayak
- U.S. Coast Guard approved Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
- Paddle
- Spray skirt
- Bilge pump with floatation
- Self-rescue paddle float
- Waterproof whistle
- Appropriate clothing for the conditions encountered seasonally - must wear drysuit or wetsuit.