Clinic
Practical intro to Rock Gardening - Freshwater Bay
Learn how to successfully navigate in your kayak near rocks and cliffs.
Contacts
- Sat, Jun 29, 2019
- Olympia Sea Kayaking Committee
- Sea Kayaking
- Adults
- Sea Kayak III+, Sea Kayak IV, Sea Kayak V
- Challenging
- Mileage: 8.0 nm
- Maximum Wind: 15 kts
- Maximum Waves: 2 ft
- Maximum Currents: 3 kts
- Pace: 3 knots
- 2 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Fresh Water Bay 9am
We will put into real life application the skills required (that you have learned earlier in the prerequisite course) to move your kayak amongst the rocks and cliffs of the ocean coast.
Freshwater Bay
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MapTech Cape Flattery to Whidbey Island No. 103
NOAA Strait of Juan de Fuca: Eastern Part No. 18465 - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
Having recently and successfully taken an Incident Management Class is a plus and highly recommended.
A sea kayak of your choice with proper deck rigging for rescues, perimeter lines well secured, carry toggles on both ends, helmet, tow belt, gloves, immersion protection, spare paddle. If your kayak does not have bulk heads float bags are required. Float bags are recommended if you have bulk heads, kayak repair kit to fix cracked or broken kayak while in the water dealing with wet surfaces.