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Budd Inlet

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Sea Kayak - Budd Inlet

A student paddle in Budd Inlet

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Dan Halsey
Dan Halsey
Primary Leader
  • Sea Kayak II
  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
  • Mileage: 8.0 nm

0900 am at Boston Harbor. Contact Dan Halseyfor approval.

I expect this sea kayak trip to have this difficulty and plan to paddle in up to these conditions (view the sea kayak difficulties definitions on our Activity Types, Difficulties & Prerequisites page):

  • Difficulty: SK II
  • Wind: < 15 kn
  • Waves: < 2 feet
  • Currents: mild
  • Distance:  7 nm
  • Pace: easy
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Budd Inlet

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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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