Deception Pass

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I haven’t nearly explored all the play options in the San Juan Islands, but Deception Pass must be near, or at the top. Cattle Pass is my local option, but Deception Pass is pretty darn close.

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29 September 2024

This was just dipping my toe into Deception Pass since I was there for a Rolling Class. At the end of my class we paddled out of Lottie Bay into the Northwest Passage entrance to Deception Pass right about the peak flood current of 4.3 knots. We weren’t in any crazy tide races or eddies but it had been a stormy night and morning so conditions were “sporty” and fun. Just a few minute into to Deception Pass, but I’ll return when I can.

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