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PART 5 - Jul. 4th - Day 36 - Sea Kayak Vancouver Island Circumnavigation

More unbelievably calm conditions We paddled through a maze of sea stacks and boulders scattered along the coast like Lego pieces, and the...

Around Vancouver Island

Felipe Behrens

Jun 4, 20234 min read

The AMK Helios! - The Best Wide Brim Sun Hat You Will Ever Get!

Have ever thought that the wide brim sun hat you have been using to kayak isn't wide enough to cover you from the sun? Then your problem...

Clothing

Felipe Behrens

Jun 3, 20231 min read

Moveit Shippers

To ship my kayak from Miami to Seattle I used a company called move it Moveit. Shippers. They came to pick up the kayak at my house and...

Shipping Your Kayak

Felipe Behrens

Jun 2, 20231 min read

Emory Landing - Patuxent River

Emory Landing is a really nice campsite. It has the Patuxent River standard (picnic table, fire ring, and no water), but it is up on a...

Map Icons

Kent Fothergill

May 28, 20231 min read

Janes Island State Park & Around

Janes Island State Park is a fantastic place to paddle and go camping. You should buy the map available in the park office - it's a...

Map Icons

Kent Fothergill

May 28, 20231 min read

PART 5 - Jul. 3rd - Day 35 - Sea Kayak Vancouver Island Circumnavigation

Yesterday was our longest paddle as a group. We covered just over eighteen miles. Our window to round the Brooks came early in the...

Around Vancouver Island

Felipe Behrens

May 28, 20234 min read

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...

Around Florida

Felipe Behrens

May 27, 20233 min read

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...

Around Florida

Felipe Behrens

May 26, 20235 min read

Rounding the Brooks Peninsula

Rounding the Brooks Peninsula will potentially be the most challenging portion of your circumnavigation around Vancouver Island. When...

Map Icons

Felipe Behrens

May 25, 20231 min read