A seaworthy craft and rough-water boating experience are absolutely required. Icy-waters can lead to hypothermia and death in minutes. File a float plan with a responsible person. Sea Kayaking Kayak travel in the fjords is recommended for experienced paddlers. The area is subject to rough seas and strong tidal currents.
Glaciers calve without warning, posing extreme danger from falling ice and cresting waves.
Never approach within 0.25 mile of a tidewater glacier.