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Gentle winds, calm waters.
Most of February and early March were cursed with constant brisk winds. OK, I’m making a excuse for not getting out more often the last month. Today was perfect. Tide was a little later in the day then I prefer, … Continue reading
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Neil deGrasse Tyson wants us to dream again.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fl07UfRkPas&feature=player_embedded The problem with increasing NASA’s budget in this day and age is that 99 cents out of every dollar would be stolen, re-directed, wasted or canceled after two years. Operational budgets would be bloated with the need to train … Continue reading
Last paddle of the year?
I’ve been wondering this month if the wind was ever going to abate. Or is that, Avast? In the summer and fall I don’t mind the wind as much, but in the winter with chill water and a stiff breeze … Continue reading
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Doug: F35B Video
F-35B on the USS Wasp This video is fresh (for the public). It was made just six weeks ago in the Atlantic, just off Newport News (Hampton Roads), Virginia . These are the latest sea trials of the F-35B … Continue reading
December Kayaking, jolly good fun.
Does a little ice on the riverbank in December discourage us? Hell No! Why? I’m nuts of course. No, no , no…I’m a New Englander and a Dane. Never got out of the thirty’s today, but the sun was strong. … Continue reading
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Tagged December Kayaking, ducks, North River, photos
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Kayaking the North River in November
Have I ever mentioned that I consider the Kayak Season to go from March to December (longer if the river doesn’t ice over). So November is in season, with its own advantages and some disadvantages. Advantages: Better access to many … Continue reading
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Tagged ducks, kayaking, North River, photos
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Southern end of Canal Service Road, Bourne MA
While biking on the Cape Cod Canal Bike Path, I observed at the southern terminus a possible launching spot with parking and even a rest room. I’ll have to try it out after I research any possible restrictions on small … Continue reading
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“Ode to the Manatee” or “Look at all that Weed, Man!”
Wasn’t yesterday a great day? Happy Birthday, again, to the happy paddler with the Bud-Lite. Now folks I’d like to consider the Manatee. image/ cocoabeachhotels.com
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Trip to Nelson Memorial Park in Plymouth: Part One
Plymouth is a tourist town. That’s the business of the downtown and visitors come from all over the world. A few years ago, Plymouth decided to turn over management of the parking in downtown to a private company. Unfortunately they … Continue reading
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Last chance to get on the water until the storm passes.
In late August were you expecting the water to be warmer, perhaps? What we (Baystaters) say is, perfect! At very low tide the channel gets narrow and the buoy is close enough to spit at it from the sandbar. Hey! … Continue reading
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On the North River 