Lakes Maitland, Nina, and Minnehaha

Thursday is now the day I work from 12:30 to 9, so I got a two hour paddle in this morning.

Usual launch site, Fort Maitland Park.  In the water at 8:36.  Paddled to the canal linking the Lakes.  The great egret above was at the canal entrance.

Lake Nina turtle

Into Lake Minnehaha

The usual cast of characters. Anhingas, wood ducks, moorhens.

More anhingas, more moorhens.

 An otter

Tri colored heron flight, Lake Maitland

Two boats in two hours.

Landed at 10:45.  This should be the first of four days kayaking.  Work four hours Friday, four Saturday, and 0 Sunday.