Kayak/SUP rentals

SAN FRANCISCO BAY

City Kayak, South Beach Harbor (Pier 40), access to McCovey Cove, reopens Friday, Feb. 23, (800) 725-0790, www.citykayak.com; California Canoe & Kayak, access to Oakland Estuary, (510) 893-7833, www.calkayak.com; Sea Trek, Sausalito, access to Richardson Bay, (415) 332-8494, www.seatrek.com.

COAST

Half Moon Bay Kayak Company, access to Pillar Point Harbor, (650) 773-6101, www.hmbkayak.com; Blue Waters Kayaking, access to Tomales Bay, (415) 669-2600, www.bwkayak.com; Bodega Bay Surf/Kayak, access to Bodega Bay, (707) 875-8899, www.bodegabaysurf.com; Kayak Connection, Moss Landing, access to Elkhorn Slough, trips also available out of Santa Cruz; (831) 724-5692, www.kayakconnection.com.

NORTH BAY

Clavey River Paddle Sports, Petaluma, access to Petaluma Marsh, (707) 766-8070, www.clavey.com.

PENINSULA/SOUTH BAY

Shoreline Lake, Mountain View, Shoreline Aquatic Center, (650) 9657474, www.shorelinelake.com; Lake Cunningham, San Jose, rentals available on sporadic basis on 50-acre lake, (408) 794-7577, www.sanjoseca.gov, type Cunningham in search box.

East Bay

Lake Chabot, Castro Valley, marina, (888) 327-2757, option 3, ext. 4536, www.ebparks.org; Del Valle Reservoir, Livermore, Del Valle Kayak Rentals, (925) 440-8888, www.outbackadventures.com; San Pablo Reservoir, El Sobrante, San Pablo Main Rec, (510) 223-1661, http://rockymountainrec.com; Lake Elizabeth, Fremont, Central Park, (510) 790-5541, https://fremont.gov/317/Central-Park; Lake Merritt, Oakland, Aquatic Center, (510) 238-2196, http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/opr/s/LakeMerritt; Shadow Cliffs Lake, Pleasanton, (925) 426-0197, http://rockymountainrec.com or www.ebparks.org; Contra Loma Reservoir, Antioch: Contra Loma Regional Park, (888) 327-2757, option 3, ext. 4518, www.ebparks.org.

CARQUINEZ STRAIT

Westwind Adventures, Martinez, access to Carquinez Strait and Suisun Bay, (925) 372-8486, www.westwindadventures.com.