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Lessons

Lessons for Every Paddler

From first strokes to rolling and surf skills, choose a lesson format and location that fits your goals.

Skills We Teach

Core sea kayak skills

Incident Management

Learn effective techniques and strategies to keep you and your group safe when the unexpected happens.

Surf Zone

Learn how to mitigate the chaos of a surf zone so you can confidently paddle in coastal environs and rock gardens.

Performance Surfing

Go beyond surf zone survival - learn to catch waves and make stylish turns in the green.

Strokes and Maneuvers

Beyond the forward stroke, learn to move your kayak efficiently in and through obstacles.

Trip Planning and Navigation

Learn to plan single day and multi-day trips.

Rock Gardening

Learn the paddling skills and leadership strategies to safely enjoy our rocky coastline and have a lot of fun!

Rolling and Bracing

How to avoid capsize and right your boat when it happens.

Lesson Options

Private and group lessons

Group lessons welcome up to 4 students so everyone gets plenty of coaching.

Full Day Lesson

1 - 4 STUDENTS

Extended time on the water to combine skills practice with authentic paddling trip.

$700 flat up to 4 paddlers / 6 hours

Multi-day Trips

up to 4

How can SeaSquatch enhance your multi-day paddling experience?

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Private Lesson

1 STUDENT

One-on-one coaching focused entirely on your goals.

$250 / 3 hours

Small Group Lesson

2-4 STUDENTS

Learn alongside friends or family with plenty of individual attention in a small-group setting. A small group is an excellent way to practice group management and leadership!

$125 / per person / 3 hours

Pricing shown is a starting point and subject to change based on location, duration, and group size — confirm details when you book.

Where We Paddle

Lesson locations

Tidal rapids

Sequim, WA

Sequim Wa on the Olympic Peninsula

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