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Paddle Florida with the Tuesday Paddle Group
Purpose
The purpose of this web site is to provide a means of communications for Tuesday Paddle Group such as Paddling, Hiking and Camping primarily in the Central and Central West Coast areas of Florida.
Posting Requirements
To post your Outdoor Adventures e-mail a brief description containing the critical details of your activity in a format that will allow easy cut and paste to the web site.
E-mail Me: paddlefla@yahoo.com
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******* Summer Time *********
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Please arrive in time (no later than 7:45 AM) to unload and be ready to start shuttle or paddle at 8:00 AM or 7:45 if everyone is ready.
Best to arrive about 7:30 AM.
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Special Note-- Due to the fact that a large percentage of Tuesday's paddlers are fully vaccinated and as recommended by the major participants in the Tuesday Group we will start running shuttles again.
However, there could be people in the shuttle vehicle who are not vaccinated.
For those who are not vaccinated---Don't forget Social Distancing of at least 6' --- it is easy to forget.
Each person is responsible for there own Covid-19 safety.
However, wearing a mask during the shuttles is optional.
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Tuesday Aug. 19 th--8:00 AM
Tuesday–Aug.19 th ---8:00 AM (7:45) AM
Withlacoochee River --CR–581 to SR 200
Meet at the boat ramp at the East end of CR 581.--- See page 77 of the Gazetteer.
Shuttle required. Please arrive in time. ( no later than 7:45 AM) to unload and be ready to start paddle
as soon as everyone is ready after 7:45 or at 7:45..
Best to arrive around 7:30 AM
Bring lunch. We will eat at a very nice spring at mile marker # 29. Bring bug spray and usual gear.
Difficulty: Easy
Directions: Coming from the South take US 41 North to Inverness. At Inverness take CR 581 North/East to the end of the road. There is a small park and boat ramp is at the end of the road.
Note: CR 581 is also called Turner Camp Road. However, the road to Turner Camp turns off to the left just before you reach the river. Do Not turn left. Stay on 581 to the end.
Paddle Distance: 9.1 miles total---5.6 miles to lunch spot.
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******* It is Fall and Winter Time *********
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Please arrive in time (no later than 8:45 AM) to unload and be ready to start shuttle or paddle at 9:00 AM or 8:45 if everyone is ready.
Best to arrive about 8:30 AM.
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Special Note-- Due to the fact that a large percentage of Tuesday's paddlers are fully vaccinated and as recommended by the major participants in the Tuesday Group we will start running shuttles again.
However, there could be people in the shuttle vehicle who are not vaccinated.
For those who are not vaccinated---Don't forget Social Distancing of at least 6' --- it is easy to forget.
Each person is responsible for there own Covid-19 safety.
However, wearing a mask during the shuttles is optional.
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Tuesday July 15 th--9:00 AM (8:45) AM
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Withlacoochee River
Wysong Dam to Marsh Bend Park & Lake Panasoffkee
Meet at Wysong Dam.
No Shuttle Required. Please arrive in time ( no later than 8:45 AM) to unload and be ready to start paddle at 9:00 AM or 8:45 if everyone is ready.
Best to arrive around 8:30
Bring lunch, bug spray and usual gear.
Difficulty: Moderate, due to upstream paddling.
Paddle Distance: About 9 to 11 miles.
Directions: From the South take I 75 North to Hwy 470. Go West on 470 to Rd 302 (Sumter Rd). Turn left onto RD 302 then a quick right onto RD 300. Continue on Rd 300 to Wysong Park & Boat Ramp (NW 46 RD).
From The East: Take Hwy 44 East from Inverness to Hwy 470. Turn right (South) onto Hwy 470 continue to RD 300. Turn right on RD 300 to Wysong Park and Boat Ramp.
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Paddle Florida with the Tuesday Paddle Group
Purpose
The purpose of this web site is to provide a means of communications for Tuesday Paddle Group such as Paddling, Hiking and Camping primarily in the Central and Central West Coast areas of Florida.
Posting Requirements
To post your Outdoor Adventures e-mail a brief description containing the critical details of your activity in a format that will allow easy cut and paste to the web site.
E-mail Me: paddlefla@yahoo.com