
Trip
Sea Kayak - Desolation Sound
This 8-day trip will include six days paddling in Desolation Sound.
- Info
- 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.
- Mon, Jul 31, 2017
- Everett Sea Kayaking Committee
- Sea Kayaking
- Adults
- Sea Kayak III
- Moderate
- Mileage: 70.5 nm
- FULL (3 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will meet at SunLund Campground in Lund on the evening of July 31st, camp for one night, and launch at the boat launch at 8:00 am August 1st.
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: II/III
- Distance: 60 + nm
- Pace: 3.0 nm/hr
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.
- 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