Boston Harbor Vicinity

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Sea Kayak - Boston Harbor Vicinity

Wednesday evening paddles normally less than 6 nm. Come out after work on Wednesdays and get a little on-the-water socializing, exercise, skills practice and “therapy”. These trips are open to all Kayak Course graduates and equivalents. They are not structured to be considered an “experience paddle” for course graduation. Bring your boat, required gear & essentials, and be ready to launch from the boat ramp at Boston Harbor at 6 pm. Actual destination will be selected by group consensus under leader direction/discretion.

  • Sea Kayak II
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 6.0 nm
  • Pace: 2 KNOTS

Boston Harbor marina. 5:30pm meet. 6:00PM ON THE WATER.

Wednesday evening paddles normally less than 6 nm. Come out after work on Wednesdays and get a little on-the-water socializing, exercise, skills practice and “therapy”. These trips are open to all Kayak Course graduates and equivalents. They are not structured to be considered an “experience paddle” for course graduation. Bring your boat, required gear & essentials, and be ready to launch from the boat ramp at Boston Harbor at 6 pm. Actual destination will be selected by group consensus under leader direction/discretion.

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Boston Harbor 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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