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Category Archives: Kayaking
Kayaking the Suwannee River
The Suwannee River is perhaps the most well-known river in the state of Florida, inspiring songs and legends of life along its banks. The river stretches over 235 miles in length on its journey from the Okefenokee Swamp in … Continue reading
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Kayaking the Chipola River in Marianna, Florida
The Chipola River paddling trail starts near Marianna, Fla, and continues 51 miles to the small community of Scott’s Ferry near Florida’s “Dead Lakes”. The upper portion of the river offers high limestone banks and lush hardwood forest; the … Continue reading
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Tagged canoe trails, canoeing, Chipola River, float trip, florida, kayaking, marianna caverns, paddling
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Kayaking With Manatees at Three Sisters Springs in Crystal River, Florida
Every winter the Florida manatee takes refuge in the warmer springs and rivers along Florida’s coastline. These endangered mammals attract an influx of tourists and nature lovers hoping to catch a glimpse of the magnificent creatures, which can reach … Continue reading
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What Type of Kayak Should I Buy?
This is a question that comes up quite often whether it’s from someone just getting into the hobby or from someone looking to upgrade their current kayak. While it might be tempting to grab that kayak that just went … Continue reading
Canoeing on Rocky Creek and Rocky Bayou, Niceville, Fla
Florida’s Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park, located on Hwy 20 near Bluewater Bay and a short drive from Destin and Niceville, is one of the Emerald Coast’s hidden gems. As a kayaking destination, Rocky Bayou State Park provides … Continue reading
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Tagged canoeing, float trip, florida, kayaking, niceville, paddling, rocky bayou, rocky bayou state park, rocky creek
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