Snohomish River Delta

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Lucky number 13 kayakers launched from Ebey Waterfront Park and paddled out to Jetty Island. We checked out the barge reef before heading to Jetty Island for a lunch break. The weather was typical Seattle; sunny warm and calm sea's. What could be better? Some  pictures perhaps?

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