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Eld Inlet

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Sea Kayak - Eld Inlet

Enjoy a paddle from Boston Harbor into the northern half of Eld Inlet to Fry Cove County Park. We'll stop for a leisurely lunch and ride a light current and light wind back. This will be a maximum SK II+ level of difficulty.

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David Stolier
David Stolier
Primary Leader
  • Casual
  • Mileage: 8.0 nm
  • Maximum Wind: 12 kts
  • Maximum Waves: 1 ft
  • Maximum Currents: 1.5 kts
  • Pace: moderate

Meet Boston Harbor boat launch at 9:00 or earlier for 9:30 am launch. Bring a mask.  BH can get a little bit busy on nice weekend days, so I'm hoping this time will allow us to beat the crowd.  

The plan is to stop, lunch at, and return from Fry Cove. 

Route/Place

Eld Inlet


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