Trip
Sea Kayak - Washington Park to Friday Harbor
Let’s rock in 4-5 knot currents through Cattle Pass!
- Sat, Jun 24, 2017
- Olympia Sea Kayaking Committee
- Sea Kayaking
- Adults
- Sea Kayak IV
- Challenging
- Mileage: 22.0 nm
- 2 (6 capacity)
- 1 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBA with 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 IV
- Wind: 0-15 kts
- Waves: 0-4'
- Route: TBA
- Distance: 20+ nm
- Pace: current assist
Water will be rough so good bracing/recovery skills, immersion wear, helmets and kayak wheels required. Optional camping fee on Friday if desired. Limit 8.
Washington Park to Friday Harbor
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MapTech The San Juan Islands No. 104
NOAA Bellingham to Everett No. 18423 - See full route/place details.
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