Okefenokee

                        This is my third and final post about a 5 day, 4 night paddle in the Okefenokee Swamp. The map shows our route as we started at Kingfisher and paddled to Maul Hammock platform. I wrote about this on my post for Day … Read more Days 4 and 5 in the Okefenokee (May 6-7)

This is Part 2 of a 3 part series on a recent trip through the Okefenokee Swamp. Click here for part 1.  It is amazing how tired one can be after a day of paddling. Last night, we both were in our hammocks about 30 minutes after sunset, when we were suddenly bombarded by mosquitoes. … Read more Adventures in the Okefenokee, Days 2 & 3 (May 4 & 5)

We leave our vehicles at Okefenokee Adventures where we have arranged for a shuttle to our put-in site some twenty-five miles to the north. In five days (four for Gary, who will leave a day before me), I’ll come out of the swamp here. Our shuttle driver is a retired mechanic from CSX railroad. As … Read more Day One in the Okefenokee (May 3)