Field trip: Basic Sea Kayaking Course
Basic Sea Kayaking Open Water Practice - Deception Pass
Basic Sea Kayaking Open Water Practice for current students of 2025 Everett Sea Kayak Basic Course
Contacts
- Sat, Apr 26, 2025
- Everett Sea Kayaking Committee
- Sea Kayaking
- Adults
- Sea Kayak II
- Easy
- Maximum Wind: 10 kts
- 16 (16 capacity)
- 7 (20 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Bowman Bay Boat Launch at Deception Pass State Park: 4402 Bowman Bay Rd, Anacortes, WA 98221. 8am - 5pm
- If you will be renting a boat and drysuit you may need to arrive a little earlier, final timing will be communicated at our first lecture session.
PLEASE KEEP SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025 OPEN AS AN ALTERNATE FOR THIS ACTIVITY. IF IT IS TOO WINDY ON APRIL 26 WE WILL NEED TO SWITCH DATES.
Practice paddling and rescue techniques in open water.
More details will be supplied in early April.
Students will need to supply their own equipment for this event. This includes boat, paddle, PFD, Drysuit, etc. You will be able to rent this equipment on site from Body Boat Blade if you don't have your own. Rental info will be communicated prior to the first session, the price for renting both a kayak and drysuit will be between $125-$150/day.
Deception Pass
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Sea Trails Deception Pass and Skagit Bay WA101
NOAA Bellingham to Everett No. 18423
NOAA Anacortes to Skagit Bay No. 18427 - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
Boat, paddle, drysuit, pfd, paddle float, and bilge pump.
If you are renting a drysuit booties and a hood will be provided. If you have your own drysuit but don't have neoprene booties and scull cap/balaclava you may want to purchase those prior to open water. A nose plug may also be helpful. More info will be supplied in April.