
Trip
Sea Kayak - Stretch & Reach Islands
Two paddle pin locations in one trip, Stretch and Reach islands and Case Inlet. We will circumnavigate the islands on a figure 8 route and try to cover at least 7 nm of shore line of the upper Case inlet.
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
- Sat, Jan 5, 2019
- Olympia Sea Kayaking Committee
- Sea Kayaking
- Adults
- Sea Kayak II/III
- Moderate
- Mileage: 11.5 nm
- Maximum Wind: 10 kts
- Maximum Waves: 2 ft
- Maximum Currents: 2 kts
- Pace: 2.5
- 2 (6 capacity)
- 1 (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at the Allyn City boat launch, no fee.
Leader permission required. Bring warm gear for the lunch break. Our planned stop is an exposed beach with no shelter.
Stretch & Reach Islands
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MapTech Puget Sound Chart No. 100
NOAA Puget Sound: Possession Sound to Olympia including Hood Canal No. 18445 - 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
Dry suit required.