Whisky Creek &Marco River. Early Morning Paddle to take advantage of 10 am low tide and return current. Beautiful morning with Kirk and lots of photos. The Rosette Spoonbill likes to feed along the banks of the Marco Riv...
Jolley-Tigertail- Hideaway- Factory Bay. Headed out along about 6am and paddled to the gulf side on tigertail. There was quite a bit of interesting chop and unsettled seas. I attributed it to the tidal currents but the c...
Marco to Hideaway. Launch solo at Jolley Bridge about 6:45 am v low tide at about 10:45 am. Paddled to Hideaway Beach Lagoon and to the last big house on Hideaway Beach stopped to a waypoint an pictures. Paddled back aga...
The launch point is the roadway cutoff at the N.W. corner of the Jolley Bridge. Easy, flat launch, then east under the bridge. Structures give some sense of direction until you get into the mangrove channels. GPS and lam...
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The launch point is the roadway cutoff at the N.W. corner of the Jolley Bridge. Heading toward Marco Island, the cutoff is to the right, just before the bridge. Parking is free but along the road. After turning in, the l...
Marco Keywaydin Capri for a morning paddle with Rich and Adriana. The start of the paddle in the dark was a bit windy and choppy. We met a power boat in Factory Bay that was moving and seemingly oblivious to our location...
Began the paddle battling a solid north wind. There was little opportunity for good photography, so I took several photos, hoping for a great shot. About a mile west of the Judge S.S. Jolley Bridge, I was in some big rol...
Nice leisurely paddle across primarily open water. Saw some manatees at the entrance to Tarpon Bay, but they went under and didn't resurface (they can hold their breaths for 20 minutes), so we didn't get video, but video...
I guess the weather girl was just about right-the rain held off, and the wind died down to about three mph about 0800 hrs, just like she said. Overcast (no Sun... thanks Jesus) and perfect temperature and relatively high...
We headed east under the bridge into a ten mph breeze and an outgoing tidal current that wouldn't change until almost 1000 hrs. The trip to the Gumbo Limbo grove is nearly 4 miles, and when we got there, it was shallow, ...
There's a grove of enormous Gumbo Limbo trees near the east end of Unknown Bay on the south side that we want to explore. Google Earth says it sits on a 30 ft high pile. It took us a while to find a good way in, but the ...
The launch area is called Bear Point, and it's at the NW corner of the Jolley Bridge into Marco Island. It's the cutoff to the right just before you go over the bridge headed south into Marco Island. It's an easy launch ...
The launch point is the roadway cutoff at the N.W. corner of the Jolley Bridge. Easy, flat launch. Structures give some sense of direction for the whole trip. From the launch, head west to the entrance to Tarpon Bay a...
Launch point is the roadway cutoff at the N.W. corner of the Jolley Bridge. Easy, flat launch, then east under the bridge. Structures give some sense of direction until you get into the mangrove channels. GPS and laminat...
Launch point is the roadway cutoff at the N.W. corner of the Jolley Bridge. Easy, flat launch, then east under the bridge. The surrounding structures give some sense of direction until you get into the mangrove channels....
We departed Bear Point just before dawn at 6:20 AM. Bear Point's tide height was 1.02 ft and remained constant until we completed our paddle. Stan said the forecast winds would increase from 2 mph as we started, and incr...
The last time we tried this trip, it wasn't a dead high tide, and we bottomed out trying to reach that southernmost lagoon (see aerial). Today the tide was high, and the water was deeper, but as we got to the lagoon entr...
The launch point is the roadway cutoff at the N.W. corner of the Jolley Bridge. Easy, flat launch, then east under the bridge. Structures give some sense of direction until you get into the mangrove channels. GPS and lam...
Launch point is the roadway cutoff at the N.W. corner of the Jolley Bridge. Easy, flat launch, then east under the bridge. Structures give some sense of direction until you get into the mangrove channels. GPS and laminat...
Marco Hideaway Marco River paddle. Outgoing tide with a low at 9:21am. Into Hideaway lagoon and return. Some nice photos were taken at snook in. Moderate current assist and resist. Start w light rain but stopped before l...
We launched at Marco side of Jolley bridge about 6 am and paddled the Marco River westward to the tip of Capri and crossed Capri pass to Sand Dollar Island. Another stop at Keywaydin to take a way point and photos and pa...
I launched at Island Side of the Jolly Bridge and paddled around Marco non stop. Sunrise was about 7:10 am and it was just starting to get light when I launched. The lights along Marco River were beautiful. When paddling...
Launch point is the roadway cutoff at the N.W. corner of the Jolley Bridge. It's the last driveway on the right before going over the bridge. Easy, flat shallow launch area, then east under the bridge. Structures on both...
jolley bridge to Addison House breakfast MIPA. ( paddlers departed at 6:15 am and rafted up near the Addison House for coffee and pastries made by one of the paddlers. Trip included view of Addison House remnants.
Marco Snook Waypoint Photos. Paddle against slight tide to Hideway and return with moderate positive tide. Air temp about 68 on start. Saw three big Power boats headed to the Gulf. The created pretty big waves. Two came ...
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