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Boston Harbor Vicinity

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Sea Kayak - Boston Harbor Vicinity

Come out after work on Wednesdays and get a little on-the-water socializing, exercise, skills practice and “therapy”.

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COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.

Contacts

Bob Burreson
Bob Burreson
Primary Leader
  • Sea Kayak II
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 5.0 nm

Be ready to launch from the Boston Harbor boat launch at 6 PM.

Wednesday evening paddles are normally less than 6 nautical miles and/or 2.5 hours. These trips are open to all Kayak Course graduates and equivalents. All skill levels are welcome. The trips are not structured to be considered an “experience paddle” for course graduation. Bring your boat, required gear, and be ready to launch from the boat ramp at Boston Harbor at 6PM. Actual destination will be selected by group consensus under leader direction/discretion.

Route/Place

Boston Harbor Vicinity


  • NOAA Puget Sound: Possession Sound to Olympia including Hood Canal No. 18445
    MapTech Puget Sound Chart No. 100
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

These seven 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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