Essential Sea Kayak Skills

Clinic

Essential Sea Kayak Skills - Lake Washington

FORWARD STROKE WITH EURO PADDLE CLINIC - This part of a series of clinics focused on different topics to teach skills that every paddler should have - forward stroke, directional control, bracing/balancing/moving sideways, rescues & towing, paddling in currents, etc.

  • Sat, Jan 17, 2026
  • Seattle Sea Kayaking
  • Sea Kayaking
  • Adults, All Who Qualify
  • Sea Kayak II/III
  • Moderate

Basic competence in essential kayak skills in forward stroke will boost your confidence to paddle competently on a variety of trips.  These are introductory clinics, but all levels are welcome.  Participants must have successfully completed the Basic Sea Kayak class or equivalency.

Meet in Kenmore on Lake Washington.  Be geared up and ready to begin the clinic by 9 a.m.  This is a 3-hour clinic.

Route/Place

Lake Washington


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Required Equipment

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Sea kayak essentials

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