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Part 4 - Feb 5th - Day 47 - Last Day! - Sea Kayak Florida Circumnavigation
It could hardly have been a better day to cover the last miles home. With the strong wind from the Southeast I decided to make a little...
Felipe Behrens
Jun 17, 20232 min read
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Part 4 - Feb 4th - Day 46 - Sea Kayak Florida Circumnavigation
A day with a lot of lasts on this journey. Last long paddle day, last time I launch from a boat ramp, last night I sleep in the tent (and...
Felipe Behrens
Jun 15, 20232 min read
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PART 4 - THE HOME RUN - Crossing Florida Bay Feb 2nd & Feb 3rd - Days 44 and 45
February 2 - Day 44 I left Flamingo Point just before 8 am. There wasn’t any point starting earlier as the first high tide was just after...
Felipe Behrens
May 27, 20233 min read
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Part 3 - Jan. 31st & Feb 1st - Days 42 and 43 - Sea Kayak Florida Circumnavigation
January 31 - Day 42 When I unzipped the rainfly, I saw hundreds of irritating mosquitoes buzzing about in the dawn light. This was a...
Felipe Behrens
May 26, 20235 min read
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Part 3 - Jan. 30th - Day 41 - Sea Kayak Florida Circumnavigation
Last night it rained hard. I forgot to cover the kayak cockpit and it filled up with water, leaned forward on the dolly, and kicked on...
Felipe Behrens
May 25, 20232 min read
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Part 3 - Jan. 29th - Day 40 - Sea Kayak Florida Circumnavigation
Today, a tsunami would have been the most out of place thing I could imagine. It was the calmest so far; I rounded off the tip of Cape...
Felipe Behrens
May 23, 20234 min read
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Part 3 - Jan. 28th - Day 39 - Sea Kayak Florida Circumnavigation
At 6:00 am I departed. Paddling at night here isn’t like in Miami. There were very few city lights and once I was pointed into the...
Felipe Behrens
May 22, 20234 min read
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Part 3 - Jan. 26th & 27th - Day 37 & 38 - Sea Kayak Florida Circumnavigation
The wind died down, but I had a long way to pull the boat to the water. The ranger’s wife had come to see me off and offered to help...
Felipe Behrens
May 15, 20234 min read
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Part 3 - Jan. 25th - Day 36 - Sea Kayak Florida Circumnavigation
A firm breeze from the Northwest made me devour the next 25 miles. There weren’t any distinct landmarks to help me keep pace. I kept...
Felipe Behrens
May 10, 20235 min read
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