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Travel Day #14 stats
Scott here. October 17, 2023 Paducah Transient Docks to Grand Rivers, KY where Green Turtle Bay Marina and Resort sits. Today was a pretty easy travel day. We moved from our slip to the fuel dock and waited for an employee to get the fuel and pump our ready. We needed a pump out more… Read more
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Travel Day Oct 17, 23 (Paducah to Grand Rivers, KY) Travel Day 14
YES!! This is our rest point for 4 nights!! We are both very excited about that. This is a “resort” and has a lot of amenities to include a loaner car so we will be able to provision for the next journey south. Read more
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Travel Day #13 stats
October 16, 2023 Boston Bar anchorage on the Mississippi River to Paducah, KY Today was strange. Our initial plan with our buddy boats was to leave around 8:00 am and Dove was going to leave earlier as they tend to go slower than the rest of us. We heard from Dove around 7 am that… Read more
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Travel Day #12 stats
Scott here Lesson learned. When I schedule a post I need to make sure my computer or something gets on the internet to get out! This part of the Mississippi River seems to be in the middle of nowhere with slim to no internet. Tonight we are close to a highway, so we should have… Read more
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Travel Day Oct. 15, 23 (Kaskaskia Lock to Little River Diversion) (Travel Day #12)
Scott here A little longer drive today! An extra 30 miles! A lock wall to an anchorage. We will be rafting to our buddy boat, Dove, in a way I have never rafted. I will share those details with you in my next post! Initial PlanDate: 10/15/23Route name in Aqua Maps: TD: 10/15/23 (Kaskaskia Lock… Read more
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Travel day # 11 stats
Scott here, but you knew that based on the title of this post! Much better day weather wise than yesterday. Although it is cold! I don’t think it ever topped 60 degrees! Let’s see how we did in my planning. Plan v ACTUALDate: October 14, 2023Start at: 9:30 am ACTUAL 9:25 amEnd at: 1:45 pm… Read more
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