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Category Archives: Kayaking
September Paddle on Boiling Creek
Boiling Creek north of Navarre, is without a doubt, my all-time favorite creek along the Florida panhandle. This peaceful, pristine creek is located on the Eglin reservation, accessible via Range Road 211, and flows westward into the Yellow River. … Continue reading
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Tagged canoeing, eglin afb, emerald coast, float trip, florida, kayaking, nature, navarre, paddling trips, standup paddle board, SUP
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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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Kayaking & Canoeing on Alexander Creek and Springs Near Ocala, Florida
There’s nothing that will get the blood pumping faster than rounding a creek bend in your kayak and surprising an alligator, but that’s exactly what happened to me on a recent trip to Alexander Creek and Spring near Ocala, … Continue reading
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Tagged alexander spring, alligators, canoeing, float trip, florida, florida springs, kayaking, nature, Ocala, paddling trips
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Kayaking on Florida’s Silver River and Silver Springs
Silver River is a nature lover’s dream and the best way to see it is from the water. All wildlife on the river is protected and as a result most of the animals seem undisturbed by the humans they … Continue reading
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Tagged canoeing, float trip, florida, florida springs, kayaking, Ocala, Silver River, Silver River State Park, Silver Springs
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Kayaking and Canoeing With Your Dog Safely
Paddlers are a hardy breed, going where landlubbers fear to tread. Naturally, spending so much time on the water often leads to thoughts of bringing along Fido, but before loading up the family dog for the next kayaking or … Continue reading
Posted in Kayaking, Tips & Techniques
Tagged alligators, canoeing, dog life vests, dogs, kayaking, paddling, paddling with your dog
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