Exploring
The Slog From Hell
I did it, again. I drug my boat through the canals of death. I wore jeans, which offered some protection against sharp sticks and saw grass, but they also make it harder to slog through the deep, sucking mud. The tide was pretty low and going out fast when I started into the canals. It … Continue reading
Late Season Visit to the Swamp
I packed my gear and wriggled into a half-body wetsuit over a tight Speedo for a really late season trip into the swamp. The weather has been very mild (warm) for late December. It hasn’t even been cold at night. I split my trip into 3 short videos and I encoded them in low quality … Continue reading
August 21 Expedition
I had a request for another diving video and I was anxious to get out on the water, again, so I set out on the White Oak River, yesterday for an adventure. I arrived early, so I had some time before the tide reached it’s lowest point and I spent some of that time shooting … Continue reading
Super Windy Day in the Swamp
Last night (May 9, 2021), I paddled down the White Oak River from Long Point Landing against a 20 mph (33 kph) wind to get to one of my favorite spots. In a kayak, headwinds aren’t the worst thing, but it slow me down! I was planning to camp out overnight at Long Point, but … Continue reading
Two Days of Exploration
Have you been wondering where I’ve been? Well, I’ve been deep in the swamp, exploring places that are so remote and treacherous, that no one before me has returned to tell about it. The first day, I had to backtrack because I couldn’t get through all of the fallen trees and there was no clear … Continue reading