Discovery Sea Kayaks Blog

April 10, 2016

Kayaking has enjoyed a boom in popularity in recent years, as more and more people look to communewith nature in unique and experiential ways.  The San Juan Islands provide a home for this experiencelike none other….

March 2, 2016

Sightseeing San Juan Island by bicycle is a fun and rewarding experience. Whether you pedal five miles or fifty, there are plenty of stopping points well worth your time! If you’re headed to Roche Harbor, don’t…

February 16, 2016

Early season is coming! Looking to travel to the San Juans but want to avoid the busiest summer months? April and May are often overlooked by many vacationers who plan on visiting the islands. While weather…

January 28, 2016

As a Colorado native, I’ve never been too familiar with crab. Even after several years as a kayak guide with DSK and living in the pacific northwest, I unconsciously avoided them. Snakes? Spiders? No problem. Crab?…

December 28, 2015

Discovery Sea Kayaks is looking for guides for the 2016 season. Work schedule is full time between May and September. We run half-day, full-day, and multi-day kayak tours on San Juan island, Washington state. We strive…

September 8, 2015

Many people believe that after Labor Day Weekend San Juan Island closes down and the season is over. But September and October are two of the best months to visit the islands. Yes, it is true…

August 25, 2015

As we move into the fall we will start letting go of our fleet kayaks, singles and doubles. Here is a quick list of what we have. Current Design Unity is a sporty fiberglass tandem kayak….

August 8, 2015

We have a few deals for the month of August. Reserve a tour for 4 or more for our Half, Full Day and Sunset Kayak Tours and automatically receive a 10% discount at checkout. 3 Day…

July 23, 2015

We all cross our fingers on kayak tours hoping to encounter whales on the water. While whale sightings from a kayak are certainly spectacular, they are not the only wildlife we get to see while paddling…

July 11, 2015

Peak summer season is upon us, and with it we have been experiencing warm sunny days perfect for firing up one of the island’s most spectacular night-time light shows. Starting this week we have been running…