Hontoon Island – November 24, 2018

The mighty St Johns River

I’ve had friends tell me about Hontoon Island for years, but somehow never got around to paddling there.  Probably the 2 biggest reasons are that it is involves some paddling on the St Johns River which I tend to avoid due to it’s open nature and high speed motor boats and the fact that it’s… Continue reading Hontoon Island – November 24, 2018

Silver River – November 14, 2018

Mamma chows down while the baby hides behind her

Three of us spent a wonderful morning back on the Silver River.  It was overcast with rain expected in the afternoon, so there was no light filtering through the water to help with the manatee pictures, but I got some good bird and turtle pictures.  I’ve written several blogs about paddling on the Silver, so… Continue reading Silver River – November 14, 2018