Sunday, March 19, 2017

Holmes Creek, Spring Creek, Chipola River, Merritts Mill Pond

Celebrating the 12th Yakiversary. March 19, 2005:

Bought a used kayak today.  13' Sun Velocity. Found it
on Web 11 days ago.  

Holmes Creek


Cypress Spring





































Cotton Landing












Renovations at Cotton Landing


Back at Cypress Springs




















 Landed at noon
On Spring Creek at 3
Up Creek

 To the dam that forms Merritts Mill Pond


With Frances and her friend Michelle.














Spring Creek flows into the Chipola River





Interstate 10








Landed, and on to the next paddle
Merritts Mill Pond


Jackson Blue Spring






The spring is only open Memorial Day to Labor Day.  I did not snorkel.  This time.




As I write in October, 2019, the trees on top of the rock face of Shangrila Springs were toppled last October by Hurricane Michael, covering the wall.
Shangila  Springs































 Spring Green, WI has the House on the Rock, Marianna has house on limestone


 Landed at 7:40



Dinner at Sonny's

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2 comments:

  1. paddlesoloOctober 1, 2019 at 11:28 PM

    I did not recall that Michelle and I paddled with you on Spring Creek. The photos surprised me.

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  2. DaveOctober 2, 2019 at 7:51 AM

    That just means you lead an interesting life.

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