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Tag Archives: alligators
Camping at Three Rivers State Park on Lake Seminole
Fall is a beautiful time of year to visit Three Rivers State Park. Nestled on the banks of Lake Seminole near the Florida/Georgia border, this park offers camping, hiking, fishing and boating, wildlife viewing and relaxation. If you’re looking … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, Destinations, Places, Reviews
Tagged alligators, Apalachicola River, Camping, Chattahoochee River, fishing, Flint River, florida, hiking, Jim Woodruff Dam, nature, three rivers state park
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Video: Exploring the Florida Panhandle
It’s been a rainy weekend on the Emerald Coast so I took the time to create a short 4 minute video highlighting some of the sights along the Florida panhandle. I hope you enjoy it! [amazon_enhanced asin=”0813033381″ /]
Posted in Destinations, Places, Reviews
Tagged alligators, beach, canoeing, destin, emerald coast, florida, florida springs, kayaking, nature, outdoor adventure, rivers, snorkeling, springs, video, wildlife
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Inflatable Kayaks and Alligator Attacks
It’s not often that I write an opinion piece, but a recent news article describing an alligator attack on Sarah Boynton while she was paddling her inflatable kayak in the Florida Everglades really caught my attention. A couple of … Continue reading
Posted in Kayaking
Tagged alligator attacks, alligators, canoeing, common sense, florida, kayaking, sarah boynton
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Misadventures in Kayaking
I wouldn’t say that I necessarily have a knack for being in the wrong place at the wrong time — rather I seem to always unintentionally be where the action is. There are all kinds of situations that a … Continue reading
Posted in Kayaking, Tips & Techniques
Tagged alligators, boating, boating accidents, boating dangers, canoeing, feral hogs, float trip, kayaking, paddling
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Kayaking With Alligators
One of the great things about canoeing or kayaking is it enables paddlers better access to remote places where they can see nature up close and personal. This sometimes comes with an added element of danger, for instance, paddling … Continue reading
Posted in Canoeing, Kayaking
Tagged alligator attacks on kayakers, alligators, canoeing, float trip, florida, kayaking, kayaking with alligators, nature, paddling trips
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