
Trip
Sea Kayak - Hammersley Inlet
Introduction to currents. This session is for those who are comfortable in their boats in flat water and now wanting to do more.
- Sat, Jun 10, 2017
- Olympia Sea Kayaking Committee
- Sea Kayaking
- Adults
- Sea Kayak III
- Moderate
- Mileage: 14.0 nm
- 1 (6 capacity)
- 1 (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
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: SK III
- Wind: 0-10 kts
- Waves: 0-1'
- Currents: 1.5-3+ kts
- Distance: TBD by students
- Pace: TBD by students
TBA with leader's permission
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