[Paddlewise] St Mary's (Was Who's Who)

At 12:41 PM 10/23/99 -0400, Elaine Harmon wrote:
>On Sat, 23 Oct 1999 dldecker_at_se.mediaone.net wrote:
>
>> November 13-14th Camping on the St. Marys River pg. 56 A-2 Paddle from
>> Stokes Bridge to St. George Ga., 14 miles total. Camp on the sand bars of
a
>> pristine river with little civilization present.
>
>I did that trip earlier this year alone. It is indeed lovely. Hope you
>have higher water than I did though! e
>
>Elaine Harmon - eilidh_at_dc.seflin.org - eharmon_at_cs.miami.edu
>
>

>The water level has been low most of the year, you do more hiking than
kayaking but with the two hurricanes passing by the water level is back up
to normal now. I paddled the Okefenokee a couple weeks ago and it is the
head waters for both the St. marys and Suwannee, and it was above normal by
a foot or so. There will be plenty of water for now. Next time you are up
>this are let me know.

>Dana

Spent 8 hours paddling through tree tops decorated with decaying wild pigs,
only to have the group forgotten by the "outfitter". Truly the paddle from
hell. My SO will not even look at a boat now. .... Yup pay close attention
to the water level.
Ed
Atlanta Kayakers Website
http://atlkayakers.home.mindspring.com/kayak


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