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- A Different View of Crystal River, FL
- 2020 Winter Solstice Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction
- The Great Camera Rescue
- New Wildlife Art Store — Flying Frogs
- The Quarantine Edition of NW FL Outdoor Adventure
- Kayaking on Turkey Hen Creek/Shoal River
- Kayaking Cypress Spring on Holmes Creek, Vernon FL
- Spring 2018 News and Updates
- Kayaking on Rainbow River in Dunnellon, FL
- Announcing the 2018 Florida Paddler’s Rendezvous Dates
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Category Archives: Places
A Visit to Gulf Islands National Seashore — Davis Bayou, Ocean Springs, MS
I had the opportunity to visit my old stomping grounds of Biloxi, MS over the weekend, and while there I decided to head over to Gulf Islands National Seashore —Davis Bayou in Ocean Springs. Not only is this well … Continue reading
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Tagged alligator, Biloxi, Davis Bayou, fishing, Gulf Islands National Seashore, hiking, Mississippi, Ocean Springs, picnic, salt marsh
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Kayaking at the 2012 Paddler’s Rendezvous in Marianna, FL
During October I was fortunate enough to be able to attend the 2012 Paddler’s Rendezvous hosted by the Apalachee Canoe & Kayak Club (ACKC) at Merritt Mill Pond in Marianna, Florida. This four-day event brought over 167 paddlers from … Continue reading
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Tagged Camping, canoeing, float trip, florida, kayaking, marianna, paddlers rendezvous
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A Visit to Ochlockonee River State Park
38 miles south of Tallahassee in the town of Sopchoppy on the banks of the Ochlockonee and Dead Rivers is the quiet 543 acre Ochlockonee State Park consisting of a beautiful pine woods forest providing a home to a … Continue reading
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Tagged Camping, Dead River, florida, hiking, kayaking, Ochlockonee River, Ochlockonee State Park, Sopchoppy, White Squirrels
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A Review of Wakulla Springs State Park and River Boat Cruise
On this trip to beautiful Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park, which lies approximately 16 miles south of Tallahassee, heavy rains had been in the area for much of the morning before abating shortly after noon. Upon arriving at … Continue reading
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Tagged Edward Ball, florida, hiking, river boat cruise, swimming, Tallahassee, Wakulla River, wakulla springs
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A Review of the Destin Dog Park
Visitors to the Emerald Coast are often dismayed to discover that Okaloosa County does not allow dogs on the pristine white sand beaches. Fortunately there are alternatives for both local and visiting dog owners. One such dog haven is … Continue reading