Freshwater Bay

Trip

Sea Kayak - Freshwater Bay to Crescent Bay

Have fun rock gardening from Freshwater Bay toward Crescent Bay

  • Sea Kayak V
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 8.0 nm
  • Maximum Wind: 18 kts
  • Maximum Waves: 3.0 ft
  • Maximum Currents: 1.5 kts
  • Pace: Meandering

8:30am at Freshwater Bay County Park boat ramp.

My cell phone number is 360-710-0616

 

You must have prior rock gardening experience for this winter trip.

Camping available at nearby Crescent Bay area at either Salt Creek State Park or private campground adjacent.

Route/Place

Freshwater Bay



  • MapTech Cape Flattery to Whidbey Island No. 103

    NOAA Strait of Juan de Fuca: Eastern Part No. 18465
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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
  9. Helmet.
  10. CAG recommended
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