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Category Archives: Reviews
Chipola River — Peacock Landing to Look & Tremble Rapids
It was a beautiful Sunday morning on the Chipola River with low water levels and near perfect temperatures when twenty two members of the FPCKC and West Florida Canoe Club set out for a day of fun on the … Continue reading
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Tagged canoeing, emerald coast, float trip, florida canoe trails, kayaking, nature, paddling trips
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Snorkeling With the Manatees of Crystal River, Florida
While most people were rushing about on Christmas Eve to finish up last minute holiday shopping I was spending my morning immersed in the chilly 72 degree waters of Crystal River on a quest to find and swim with … Continue reading
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Tagged Crystal River, florida, Homosassa, King's Bay, manatees, nature, snorkeling, Three Sisters Spring
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Review of Little Boiling Creek in the Florida Panhandle
I’ve done Big Boiling Creek north of Navarre several times and enjoyed it immensely, so when the opportunity arose to try out Little Boiling Creek with the Florida Canoe & Kayak Connection I jumped at it because when trying … Continue reading
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Tagged canoeing, float trip, florida canoe trails, kayaking, nature, navarre, paddling trips
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Kayaking in Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
Not a Florida vacation, but not a far hop. Review from Jan 26th, 2011. Freeport was our first port of call after leaving Port Canaveral, Fla., on the Norwegian Sun and the morning dawned overcast and windy with a … Continue reading
Posted in Destinations, Places, Reviews
Tagged Bahama Vacation, Ben's Cave, Freeport, Gold Rock Beach, Grand Bahama, kayaking, Lucayan Indians, Lucayan National Park, mangroves
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Review of the Harmony High Volume Sea Kayak Bilge Pump
I recently started carrying a Harmony dual action bilge pump in my kayak and finally got to put it to the test while paddling the Chipola River with a group of friends. While negotiating a turn around a submerged tree … Continue reading
Posted in Product, Reviews
Tagged canoeing, Chipola River, Harmony Bilge Pump, high volume bilge pump, kayak pump, kayaking gear, kayaking safety
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