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By Angela Brown, About.com

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Water Recreation in Port Townsend

Pt Wilson Lighthouse in Port Townsend

Pt Wilson Lighthouse in Port Townsend

© Angela M. Brown (2008)

Sea Kayaking
The shorelines of the Olympic Peninsula and the San Juan Islands provide premium opportunities for wildlife watching and nature viewing from a sea kayak. PT Outdoors, a local outfitter, provides guided tours, rentals, and lessons.

Fishing
Fisherman will find a variety of fishing options out of Port Townsend, from fly fishing on the area's many rivers to shellfishing.

Boating and Sailing
Whether you bring your own boat, hire a rental or charter, or take a scheduled sightseeing tour, you will enjoy the opportunity to spend time on the waters off Port Townsend.

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