South Puget Sound: Totten Inlet to Steilacoom

Kayak through Totten Inlet, past Steamboat, Hope and Squaxin Islands, through Dana Passage past Harstene Island, past Johnson Point and Devil’s Head. Choose to go north or south around Anderson Island to land at Steilacoom.

Launch Points

  • Kennedy Creek Natural Area Totten Inlet

Landing Points

  • Hope Island State Park
  • Boston Harbor Marina
  • Andy’s Marine Park Anderson Island
  • Steilacoom Ferry Terminal
  • Sunnyside Beach Park

Notes

  • This trip is best on an outgoing tide.
  • Kayak sailing is possible with a west wind.
  • Launch is not possible at Kennedy Creek Natural Area below 11.0 feet as indicated by Barron Point tide station.

  • Difficulty: Sea Kayak III
  • Length: 27.0 nm
  • Land Manager: Land Manager Varies
  • Parking Permit Required: see Land Manager
  • Recommended Party Size: 6
  • Maximum Party Size: 6
  • Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 6
Map
  • MapTech Puget Sound Chart No. 100
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