TOCCOA RIVER TRIP PHOTOS – JULY 14, 2012

July 18, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Here's some photos from our trip down the Toccoa River last weekend. The rains were heavy all week and gave us just enough flow to pull this trip off. This is the put-in at Deep Hole Campground near Suches, GA. It was only $3 to park here overnight. Aw crap - lost the drain plug to my boat. Here's the duck tape job to keep the water out. Phillip, Rob and I all got pinned against a tree and since I was the last in line - the river took me out first. It also claimed my drain plug and fishing … [Read more...]

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Hiking & Kayaking At Landsford Canal State Historic Park

May 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment

I just spent a day over Memorial Day weekend hiking and kayaking in Landsford Canal State Park. Roger (aka The Camel) insisted that we get an early start and we launched and were on the Catawba River before 10am. Our plan was to spend the morning fishing, but after two hours on the water - we landed only a few small brim. So after taking a break on some submerged rocks in the middle of the river, we fought winds from the South and paddled back to the Park. Roger's determination to nab a … [Read more...]

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