Posted on July 6, 2009 by sean4
Hey Paddlers,
After writing my previous blog on Sea Urchins titled Search’in For Urchin, I promised to write a blog about First Aid for Marine Animal Bites, Stings, and Punctures. But first we need to put up the dreaded DISCLAIMER: By no means is the information here supposed to be considered THE LAW, and is not [...]
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Posted on April 20, 2009 by Jeff Fabiszewski
UPDATE: We have changed the location of the Saturday April 25th, 2009 trip to the Alafia River. Little Manatee did not have adequate wheelchair access to maximize the opportunity for our participants. We will be meeting at 10am at the Alafia River State Park.
Team River Runner is paddling the Little Manatee River Saturday April 25, [...]
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Posted on February 18, 2009 by Jeff Fabiszewski
On one of our bad weather days we went to feed some tarpon.
We read up on the information on hand feeding Tarpon.
We joked about Sean loosing a hand when we saw the photo of a person feeding a Tarpon.
They had fresh bait.
As we stood on the dock we reflected on why there were no Tarpon. Even [...]
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Posted on February 12, 2009 by Jeff Fabiszewski
The unusual things make memories. Before paddling in the Florida Keys, my memorable stories of past events have been about rogue water features, the confused aquatic life, or a memorable time at the boat launch. Well one night during an attempt to paddle around the Florida Keys several four legged mammals made the [...]
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Posted on January 25, 2009 by Jeff Fabiszewski
The wind, waves, and low temperatures were so bad during our paddle in the Florida Keys, that my watch had a meltdown on the water. Check out this video. I was in the lee of the wind when I took the video.
—Jeff
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Posted on January 24, 2009 by Jeff Fabiszewski
Sean, Brian, and I had a great time paddling the Florida Keys this past week. Kevin has been a great help in posting on this blog, and helping us make safe decisions.
We had planned that it would take us two weeks to paddle an estimated 230 miles around the Florida Keys. We picked a time [...]
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Posted on January 18, 2009 by kayakkev
Today January 18th 2009, 3 friends have left for a kayaking journey to circumnavigate the Florida Keys. They are doing this to raise awareness of our “Wounded Warriors”. Sean Fitzgibbons who is an amputee himself and works for “St. PetersburgLimb & Brace” along with Jeff Fabiszewski is performing their 2nd circumnavigation for this cause. You can read more [...]
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