
Trip
Sea Kayak - Tacoma Narrows
Fast springs will make this a fun run to the Tides Restaurant in Gig Harbor for a hot lunch and then back again. If winter winds oppose those currents things could get rough so good bracing skills and drysuits are required.
- Info
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- Sat, Mar 7, 2015
- Olympia Sea Kayaking Committee
- Sea Kayaking
- Adults
- Sea Kayak III+
- Moderate
- 1 (6 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Details provided upon leader's permission
I expect this sea kayak trip to have this difficulty and these conditions. View the sea kayak difficulties definitions on the Activity Types page.
- Difficulty: SK III-III+
- Wind: 0-15 kts
- Waves: 0-2.5'
- Route:TBA
- Distance: 12 nm
- Pace: fast
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