Scott here. LaBelle was a cute little town. Nice dock at a park for us to take Jazzy for a walk and a coffee shop for Rita to get a cup of joe this morning!

Today will be a shorter day. But we will have to deal with three locks (one by choice.)

Initial Plan
Date: November 21, 2023
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Crew: Captain Scott, 1st Mate Rita, & K9 Jazzy
Start at: 8:30 am
End at: 2:05 pm (4:05 travel time + 3 locks)
Total Time: 5:35 hours
Distance: 36.8 miles
Fuel Plan: 18 gallons

Hazards for the day
TM 8.7 (mm 93.6): Ortona Lock
TM 23.8 (mm78.3): Seaboard System RR Bridge (open unless a train is coming, it could be 30-45 minutes)
TM 24.0 (mm78.1): Julian Keen Jr. Lock
TM 25.7 (mm76.4): Object in center of river
TM 26.1 (mm76.1): Ledge extends SW from the north bank, it is marked by private orange buoys.
TM 32.2 (mm 70.0): Submerged rock ledge on east side, Navionics sonar is off.
TM 36.7 (mm65.0): Clewiuston Lock (our by choice lock to go to a marina)