This is a 2 and a half day sea kayak course which begins Friday at 11:30am and ends on Sunday at 5pm.
You must have a drysuit and a sea kayak to participate.
The sea kayak must have either a skeg or a rudder.
You will be wearing a spray skirt.

Kayak Academy will rent you drysuit and/or sea kayak.
Please email bnash23@gmail.com if you require drysuit or sea kayak.
https://www.kayakacademy.com/products/wkc-sea-kayak-course-rental-packages?_pos=1&_sid=3ee87f9d6&_ss=r

The course will begin at 11:30 am on Friday at Tibbets Beach on Lake Sammamish.  Take the first left when you enter the park and walk to the water.
Saturday and Sunday we will begin at 9am and finish at 5pm.
Please bring your lunch and snacks.  There is a PCC Market nearby and an Arco gas station if you forget your lunch or beverage.

We will have 4 groups of 5 students.  Each group will have an instructor and assistants.

Our goal is for you to be able to kayak the waters of the Puget Sound safely and responsibly.

We will cover the following skills:

Wet exit

Various Self rescues
Various Assisted rescues 
Safely lifting and carrying your kayak
Lanching and Landing
Various paddling strokes
Boat Handing skills 
Basic First Aid
Basic Navigation
Group/Situational Awareness
Risk Assessment