Trip
Sea Kayak - Budd Inlet
We’ll launch from Boston Harbor, we’ll ride the flood current into Budd inlet, exploring any coves we may find along the way. Being mindful that there are many birds in them we’ll avoid disturbing them.
Contacts
- Sat, Jan 20, 2024
- Tacoma Branch Sea Kayaking Program
- Sea Kayaking
- Adults
- Sea Kayak II, Sea Kayak III
- Casual
- Mileage: 14.0 nm
- Pace: 3
- 8 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We’ll plan to launch from Boston Harbor boat ramp, we’ll have a brief huddle at 9:45am. Be sure to arrive early enough to allow sufficient time for you to be ready for departure at 10:00am.
The restrooms are brand new recently remodeled and there’s a newly constructed boat ramp which should be completed sometime this month (November 2023)
Proper immersion clothing required
Bring, if you have these:
VHF Marine Radio
Tow built
Something hot to drink and lunch it’s fall. Actually probably first month of winter ours always arrive a month early.
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.
- 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