Sea Kayak - Skagit & Hope Islands

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Sea Kayak - Skagit & Hope Islands

This trip is offered for students enrolled in any of the Mountaineers Basic Sea Kayaking courses in 2025. Please wait until registration opens before requesting to sign up.

  • Sea Kayak II/III
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 8.0 nm
  • Pace: Moderate

The purpose of this trip is to serve as one of the student paddles required in order to complete the requirements for the Mountaineers Basic Sea Kayaking badge.

Sign up for this trip if you are enrolled as a student in any of the Mountaineers Basic Sea Kayaking courses for 2025, or if you have a Mountaineers trip leader badge and wish to sign up as an assistant leader on this trip,

Stay tuned for more details as the date approaches.

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Route/Place

Skagit & Hope Islands


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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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