Pictures: Banks Lake Full Harvest Moon 2022-09-10

A dozen people, neighbors and new-found friends, paddled in the coral dusk to see bats fly and the Full Harvest Moon rise through clouds, at Banks Lake National Wildlife Refuge, our mini-Okefenokee west of Lakeland, Georgia.

[Banners, boats, sunset, bats, moonrise, shore]
Banners, boats, sunset, bats, moonrise, shore

Thanks to Elizabeth Brunner for leading this outing, and most of the other Full Moon paddles this summer. If you want to help organize WWALS outings, you can apply to join the Outings Committee.

The WWALS Water Quality Testing Committee was well-represented, with Elizabeth and Michael and Jacob Bachrach.

Banners

[Boats and banners]
Boats and banners

On the water

[The Melton family]
The Melton family

As the sun sets

[Silvery water]
Silvery water

Twilight

[The sun has set]
The sun has set

Bat tree

[Bats in the dusk]
Bats in the dusk

Gloaming

[Starting to get dark]
Starting to get dark

Moonrise

[Dim moon through clouds]
Dim moon through clouds

Landed

[Boats on cars]
Boats on cars

See also these pictures as a facebook photoset.

For more WWALS outings and events as they are posted, see the WWALS outings web page, https://wwals.net/outings/. WWALS members also get an upcoming list in the Tannin Times newsletter.

 -jsq, John S. Quarterman, Suwannee RIVERKEEPER®

You can join this fun and work by becoming a WWALS member today!