Re: [Paddlewise] Dry Tortugas

From: Bradford R. Crain <crainb_at_pdx.edu>
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:39:02 -0700
Maybe it's the Dry Tortugas because you can't buy booze there.
BRC

Quoting Doug Lloyd <douglloyd_at_shaw.ca>:

> Didn't realize there was a crossing - thought it was just the Dry Tortugas.
>
> DL
>
>
>> It is a long 70 miles with only the Marquesas Islands about half   
>> way.  We put our kayaks on the roof of the fast ferry and spent 4   
>> days at Ft Jefferson paddling around.
>>
>> Besides whats thrown at you by mother nature, there were 2 or 3   
>> boat loads of Cubans landing every night and we were told by the   
>> rangers to be very careful.
>>
>> Hal
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