Trip
Sea Kayak - Marrowstone Island
We’ll launch from East Beach Park taking advantage of some flood current over to South Whidbey island State park, then it’s down to Bush Point, for play time in the rough back Eddie’s as ship pass creating fun conditions as the current builds to 2.7kt
- Sat, Jan 28, 2023
- Tacoma Branch Sea Kayaking Program
- Sea Kayaking
- Adults
- *Varies*, Sea Kayak III, Sea Kayak IV
- Casual
- Mileage: 8.33 nm
- Maximum Waves: 3 ft
- Maximum Currents: 2.7 kts
- Pace: 3
- 6 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
East Beach Park at 8:00am ready to Launch by 9:00am
port-a -potty restroom
Proper emersion clothing required.
Bring if you have them:
Tow belt
VHF radio
Snacks and lunch warm things to drink
Marrowstone & Indian Islands
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NOAA Port Townsend No. 18464
NOAA Bellingham to Everett No. 18423
NOAA Approaches to Admirally Inlet Dungeness to Oak Bay No. 18471
Sea Trails North Hood Canal, Dosewallips to Port Ludlow WA105
Sea Trails Port Townsend, Dungeness Spit to Marrowstone Island WA103
MapTech Cape Flattery to Whidbey Island No. 103 - See full route/place details.
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.
- 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