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[Got some big ones. Plenty more to do. Withlacoochee River Chainsaw Cleanup from Troupville 2024-11-23]
Got some big ones. Plenty more to do. Withlacoochee River Chainsaw Cleanup from Troupville 2024-11-23

[Got some big ones. Plenty more to do. Withlacoochee River Chainsaw Cleanup from Troupville 2024-11-23]
Got some big ones. Plenty more to do. Withlacoochee River Chainsaw Cleanup from Troupville 2024-11-23

HDS

[Heading downstream, 09:58:46, 30.8476663, -83.3480416]
Heading downstream, 09:58:46, 30.8476663, -83.3480416

[Runoff, 09:59:00, 30.8475469, -83.3478273]
Runoff, 09:59:00, 30.8475469, -83.3478273

LRC

[Little River Confluence, 09:59:08, 30.8475469, -83.3478273]
Little River Confluence, 09:59:08, 30.8475469, -83.3478273

[End of the road at LRC, 09:59:20, 30.8475469, -83.3478273]
End of the road at LRC, 09:59:20, 30.8475469, -83.3478273

[Sign tree at LRC, 09:59:50, 30.8475469, -83.3478273]
Sign tree at LRC, 09:59:50, 30.8475469, -83.3478273

PR

[Phil Royce with his 3.3 hp outboard, 09:59:59, 30.8467745, -83.3476713]
Phil Royce with his 3.3 hp outboard, 09:59:59, 30.8467745, -83.3476713

PRBL

[Phil Royce on a big log, 10:09:22, 30.8457361, -83.3470742]
Phil Royce on a big log, 10:09:22, 30.8457361, -83.3470742

[Gee Edwards and Phil Royce, 10:09:47, 30.8456335, -83.3469844]
Gee Edwards and Phil Royce, 10:09:47, 30.8456335, -83.3469844

SOSL

[Preparing to saw off the small log --Phil Royce, 10:16:00, 30.8447282, -83.34745]
Preparing to saw off the small log --Phil Royce, 10:16:00, 30.8447282, -83.3474500

[jsq sawing a limb off the small log --Phil Royce, 10:16:31, 30.8447282, -83.34745]
jsq sawing a limb off the small log --Phil Royce, 10:16:31, 30.8447282, -83.3474500

[Plop --Phil Royce, 10:16:33, 30.8447282, -83.34745]
Plop --Phil Royce, 10:16:33, 30.8447282, -83.3474500

[Sawing another limb off the small log --Phil Royce, 10:16:38, 30.8447282, -83.34745]
Sawing another limb off the small log --Phil Royce, 10:16:38, 30.8447282, -83.3474500

[Got that limb --Phil Royce, 10:16:39, 30.8447282, -83.34745]
Got that limb --Phil Royce, 10:16:39, 30.8447282, -83.3474500

[Phil's jon boat with 3.3 hp outboard --Phil Royce, 10:17:58, 30.8447282, -83.34745.8456335, -83.3469844]
Phil's jon boat with 3.3 hp outboard --Phil Royce, 10:17:58,.8456335, -83.3469844 30.8447282, -83.3474500

[jsq sawing the mainstem of the small log --Phil Royce, 10:20:57, 30.8447282, -83.34745.8456335, -83.3469844]
jsq sawing the mainstem of the small log --Phil Royce, 10:20:57,.8456335, -83.3469844 30.8447282, -83.3474500

GE

[Gee Edwards in the lead upstream, 10:29:30, 30.8448672, -83.3476597]
Gee Edwards in the lead upstream, 10:29:30, 30.8448672, -83.3476597

MTS

[jsq and Gee maneuvering to saw --Phil Royce, 10:31:51, 30.8447282, -83.34745]
jsq and Gee maneuvering to saw --Phil Royce, 10:31:51, 30.8447282, -83.3474500

[End of previous DF3 --Phil Royce, 10:31:56, 30.8447282, -83.3476157]
End of previous DF3 --Phil Royce, 10:31:56, 30.8447282, -83.3476157

BR

[Gee maneuvering with bow rope --Phil Royce, 10:39:37, 30.8447282, -83.34745]
Gee maneuvering with bow rope --Phil Royce, 10:39:37, 30.8447282, -83.3474500

MA

[jsq using motor assist for Gee's bow rope maneuver --Phil Royce, 10:39:48, 30.8447282, -83.34745]
jsq using motor assist for Gee's bow rope maneuver --Phil Royce, 10:39:48, 30.8447282, -83.3474500

[Start at the top of the tree --Phil Royce, 10:40:05, 30.8447282, -83.34745]
Start at the top of the tree --Phil Royce, 10:40:05, 30.8447282, -83.3474500

[Saw off a small limb --Phil Royce, 10:45:07, 30.8447282, -83.34745]
Saw off a small limb --Phil Royce, 10:45:07, 30.8447282, -83.3474500

SasL

[jsq sawing a small limb --Phil Royce, 10:45:17, 30.8447282, -83.34745]
jsq sawing a small limb --Phil Royce, 10:45:17, 30.8447282, -83.3474500

StML

[jsq shortening the main log --Phil Royce, 10:58:21, 30.8447282, -83.34745]
jsq shortening the main log --Phil Royce, 10:58:21, 30.8447282, -83.3474500

[jsq sawing under the main log --Phil Royce, 10:58:28, 30.8447282, -83.34745]
jsq sawing under the main log --Phil Royce, 10:58:28, 30.8447282, -83.3474500

PoS

[Phil on shore, sawed off limbs in the river, 11:11:17]
Phil on shore, sawed off limbs in the river, 11:11:17

GT

[Good thing those fell that way, 11:19:45, 30.8555242, -83.3346845]
Good thing those fell that way, 11:19:45, 30.8555242, -83.3346845

PMU

[Phil motoring up, 11:19:48, 30.8446786, -83.3466425]
Phil motoring up, 11:19:48, 30.8446786, -83.3466425

PWB

[Phil working some branches, 11:42:06, 30.8555242, -83.3346845]
Phil working some branches, 11:42:06, 30.8555242, -83.3346845

CiHiG

[Cut it here, I guess, 11:42:15, 30.8451194, -83.3457905]
Cut it here, I guess, 11:42:15, 30.8451194, -83.3457905

[And here, 11:42:30, 30.8451703, -83.3456851]
And here, 11:42:30, 30.8451703, -83.3456851

[Yes, start cutting here, 11:42:32, 30.8451703, -83.3456851]
Yes, start cutting here, 11:42:32, 30.8451703, -83.3456851

HV

[Gee holding, jsq sawing with Husqvarna 24-inch --Phil Royce, 12:00:57, 30.8451703, -83.3456851]
Gee holding, jsq sawing with Husqvarna 24-inch --Phil Royce, 12:00:57, 30.8451703, -83.3456851

[Movie: Gee holding, jsq sawing with Husqvarna 24-inch --Phil Royce, 12:01:12, 30.8451703, -83.3456851]
Movie: Gee holding, jsq sawing with Husqvarna 24-inch --Phil Royce, 12:01:12, 30.8451703, -83.3456851

[Movie: Making a notch with the Husqvarna 24-inch --Phil Royce (105M), 12:03:44, 30.8451703, -83.3456851]
Movie: Making a notch with the Husqvarna 24-inch --Phil Royce (105M), 12:03:44, 30.8451703, -83.3456851

PT

[Phil's turn, 12:32:11, 30.8452670, -83.3455697]
Phil's turn, 12:32:11, 30.8452670, -83.3455697

[Phil positioning, 12:38:37, 30.8450445, -83.3458781]
Phil positioning, 12:38:37, 30.8450445, -83.3458781

PRSC

[Movie: Phil making second cut, 12:39:02, 30.8450445, -83.3458781 (111M)]
Movie: Phil making second cut, 12:39:02, (111M) 30.8450445, -83.3458781

TeQ

[That escalated quickly, 12:58:03, 30.8451145, -83.3458536]
That escalated quickly, 12:58:03, 30.8451145, -83.3458536

PB

[Phil bailing, 12:59:40, 30.8451912, -83.3458258]
Phil bailing, 12:59:40, 30.8451912, -83.3458258

TBR

[Both boats at Troupville Boat Ramp --Phil Royce, 14:58:35, 30.8513794, -83.3475]
Both boats at Troupville Boat Ramp --Phil Royce, 14:58:35, 30.8513794, -83.3475000

BB

[Did the timer work? Banners at Troupville Boat Ramp --Phil Royce, 15:02:14, 30.8513794, -83.3475]
Did the timer work? Banners at Troupville Boat Ramp --Phil Royce, 15:02:14, 30.8513794, -83.3475000

CYG

[Clean Your Gear!, 15:21:43, 30.8513794, -83.3472970]
Clean Your Gear!, 15:21:43, 30.8513794, -83.3472970

TC

[Trash collected: two styrofoam cups, five plastic bottles, some wrappers, and a big bucket of some sort, 15:28:36, 30.8513018, -83.3472176]
Trash collected: two styrofoam cups, five plastic bottles, some wrappers, and a big bucket of some sort, 15:28:36, 30.8513018, -83.3472176