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Point Hudson Jetty provides boat access to the Strait of Juan de Fuca near Port Townsend. This location is suitable for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters looking to access the waters of the Strait. Be aware that there is no public upland access at this site—all activities are water-based only.
**Important Safety Note:** Landing conditions at Point Hudson Jetty can be extremely dangerous. Paddlers and boaters should exercise extreme caution when approaching and landing, particularly in rough water conditions. Check marine forecasts and tide conditions before launching, as the Strait of Juan de Fuca can experience strong currents and challenging weather. Nearby protection can be found at Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve and Protection Island National Wildlife Refuge, which offer scenic paddling opportunities in the surrounding Salish Sea area.