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- Spring 2018 News and Updates
- Kayaking on Rainbow River in Dunnellon, FL
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Tag Archives: Camping
Exploring Karick Lake in Blackwater River State Forest near Baker, FL
Located about 20 miles northwest of Crestview, Florida in Blackwater River State Forest is the 65 acre man-made Karick Lake. This tranquil lake was created in 1965 and then opened to fishing a year later. It has a maximum … Continue reading
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Tagged bass fishing, birding, blackwater river state forest, Camping, crestview, emerald coast, fishing, florida, General Andrew Jackson, hiking, Jackson's Red Ground Trail, Karick Lake, nature, wildlife
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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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Exploring Henderson Beach State Park in Destin, FL
As sometimes will happen in Florida, a beautiful day will present itself and yet still bring with it less than ideal conditions. Such was the case of this particular visit to Henderson Beach State Park in Destin, Fl. The … Continue reading
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Tagged beaches, Camping, destin, florida, Henderson Beach State Park, hiking
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