Extreme Boat Launches
Gaviota Beach, California
Pucker Factor: High
Popularity: Low
Difficulty: Moderate
Best Boat: Any craft under 21 feet and less than 2,000 pounds Gary Crabbe/EnlightPhoto.com
Extreme Boat Launches
Gaviota Beach, California Gary Crabbe/EnlightPhoto.com
Extreme Boat Launches
Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Pucker Factor: High
Popularity: Low
Difficulty: High
Best Boat: Power catamaran James L. Dekker/Fotoman.co.za
Extreme Boat Launches
Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa James L. Dekker/Fotoman.co.za
Extreme Boat Launches
Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa James L. Dekker/Fotoman.co.za
Extreme Boat Launches
Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa James L. Dekker/Fotoman.co.za
Extreme Boat Launches
Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa James L. Dekker/Fotoman.co.za
Extreme Boat Launches
Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa James L. Dekker/Fotoman.co.za
Extreme Boat Launches
Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa James L. Dekker/Fotoman.co.za
Extreme Boat Launches
Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa James L. Dekker/Fotoman.co.za
Extreme Boat Launches
Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa James L. Dekker/Fotoman.co.za
Extreme Boat Launches
Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa James L. Dekker/Fotoman.co.za
Extreme Boat Launches
Punta Arena, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Pucker Factor: High
Popularity: High
Difficulty: Moderate
Best Boat: Fiberglass panga Tailhunter International LLC
Extreme Boat Launches
Pacific City Beach, Oregon
Pucker Factor: High
Popularity: High
Difficulty: High
Best Boat: 20- to 22-foot locally built wood dory Sandy Weedman
Extreme Boat Launches
Pacific City Beach, Oregon Sandy Weedman
Extreme Boat Launches
Pucker Factor: High (even for members of Seal Team 6)
Popularity: Very low
Difficulty: Very high
Best Boat: 12-foot roll-up inflatable U.S. Navy SEALs