Fox Island Circumnavigation

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Sea Kayak - Fox Island Circumnavigation

A clockwise circumnavigation of Fox Island from Titlow Beach taking advantage of the tides.

  • Sea Kayak IV/V
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 10.53 nm
  • Maximum Wind: 30 kts
  • Maximum Waves: 3 ft
  • Maximum Currents: 1.7 kts
  • Pace: 3 kt

We will circle the island in a clockwise direction, taking advantage of the tides. Expect to be back at the launch by about 3pm.

Expect stronger winds and 2'+ wind waves. 

Meet at the Fox Island Bridge boat ramp. Be ready to launch by 9:00am.

Route/Place

Fox Island Circumnavigation


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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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