WWALS Watershed Coalition

WWALS Watershed Coalition, Inc. (WWALS) is Suwannee RIVERKEEPER® WWALS advocates for conservation and stewardship of the surface waters and groundwater of the Suwannee River Basin and Estuary, in south Georgia and north Florida, among them the Withlacoochee, Willacoochee, Alapaha, Little, Santa Fe, and Suwannee River watersheds, through education, awareness, environmental monitoring, and citizen activities.

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[Chainsawing deadfalls, Suwannee River 2023-06-10]
Chainsawing deadfalls, Suwannee River 2023-06-10

Maps

[Map: Three Steps Landing, Deadfalls, Reeves Landing, in SRWT]
Map: Three Steps Landing, Deadfalls, Reeves Landing

FR

[Suwannee River, downstream from Fargo Ramp, 10:18:04, 30.6825526, -82.5599665]
Suwannee River, downstream from Fargo Ramp, 10:18:04, 30.6825526, -82.5599665

[US 441 Bridge from Fargo Ramp, 10:18:07, 30.6825526, -82.5599665]
US 441 Bridge from Fargo Ramp, 10:18:07, 30.6825526, -82.5599665

[Chainsaw Cleanup paddlers at Fargo Ramp with defunct Suwannee River Welcome Center, 10:18:44, 30.6821440, -82.5597990]
Chainsaw Cleanup paddlers at Fargo Ramp with defunct Suwannee River Welcome Center, 10:18:44, 30.6821440, -82.5597990

[Paddlers preparing for Suwannee Chainsaw Cleanup, 10:19:13, 30.6821438, -82.5597992]
Paddlers preparing for Suwannee Chainsaw Cleanup, 10:19:13, 30.6821438, -82.5597992

TSL

[Three Steps Landing, on Conservation Fund land, 10:38:59, 30.7157100, -82.5097940]
Three Steps Landing, on Conservation Fund land, 10:38:59, 30.7157100, -82.5097940

[Unloading boats at Three Steps Landing, 10:39:23, 30.7157095, -82.5097935]
Unloading boats at Three Steps Landing, 10:39:23, 30.7157095, -82.5097935

[All the boats, 10:40:07, 30.7156650, -82.5097470]
All the boats, 10:40:07, 30.7156650, -82.5097470

BTSL

[John S. Quarterman, Phil Hubbard, Tom TJ Johnson, Phil Royce, Sonia Velez-Hoy, Shirley Kokidko, 11:08:52, 30.7159722, -82.5099542]
John S. Quarterman, Phil Hubbard, Tom TJ Johnson, Phil Royce, Sonia Velez-Hoy, Shirley Kokidko, 11:08:52, 30.7159722, -82.5099542

[Banners at Three Steps Landing, 11:08:27, 30.7159496, -82.5100144]
Banners at Three Steps Landing, 11:08:27, 30.7159496, -82.5100144

LL

[Low Log, Goal 1, 11:14:59, 30.7161210, -82.5106050]
Low Log, Goal 1, 11:14:59, 30.7161210, -82.5106050

[Phil Hubbard scouting Low Log, 11:15:02, 30.7161206, -82.5106048]
Phil Hubbard scouting Low Log, 11:15:02, 30.7161206, -82.5106048

LLSK

[Movie: TJ, Phil H. sawing Low Log, Phil R., jsq --Shirley Kokidko 11:16:58 (78M)]
Movie: TJ, Phil H. sawing Low Log, Phil R., jsq --Shirley Kokidko 11:16:58 (78M)

LLjsq

[Movie: Cutting the Low Log, our first goal (39M) 30.7160395, -82.5112911]
Movie: Cutting the Low Log, our first goal (39M) 30.7160395, -82.5112911

LLSKPR

[Phil Royce, TJ, jsq, Low Log --Shirley Kokidko 11:16:58]
Phil Royce, TJ, jsq, Low Log --Shirley Kokidko 11:16:58

[Phil R. below cut Low Log --Shirley Kokidko 11:30:45]
Phil R. below cut Low Log --Shirley Kokidko 11:30:45

LLCS

[Tom TJ Johnson with the retreived chainsaw, assisted by Shirley Kokidko, 11:23:24, 30.7157187, -82.5111708]
Tom TJ Johnson with the retreived chainsaw, assisted by Shirley Kokidko, 11:23:24, 30.7157187, -82.5111708

[TJ, Shirley, Sonia, 11:23:29, 30.7157187, -82.5111708]
TJ, Shirley, Sonia, 11:23:29, 30.7157187, -82.5111708

LLGP

[Shirley Kokidko gleeful about retrieving the GOPRO360, 11:24:40, 30.7158537, -82.5113673]
Shirley Kokidko gleeful about retrieving the GOPRO360, 11:24:40, 30.7158537, -82.5113673

[TJ roping Low Log --Shirley Kokidko 11:30:49]
TJ roping Low Log --Shirley Kokidko 11:30:49

[TJ more roping Low Log --Shirley Kokidko]
TJ more roping Low Log --Shirley Kokidko

[Movie: Towing the Low Log, 11:24:46, 30.7158537, -82.5113673 (78M)]
Movie: Towing the Low Log, 11:24:46, (78M) 30.7158537, -82.5113673

[Movie: Releasing the Low Log, 30.7158537, -82.5113673 (46M)]
Movie: Releasing the Low Log, (46M) 30.7158537, -82.5113673

[Movie: Goal number one achieved, 30.7158537, -82.5113673 (21M)]
Movie: Goal number one achieved, (21M) 30.7158537, -82.5113673

MF

[Mystery flowers on the bank, 11:37:10, 30.7156879, -82.5117431]
Mystery flowers on the bank, 11:37:10, 30.7156879, -82.5117431

SH

[Shirley's hat, 11:37:23, 30.7156879, -82.5117431]
Shirley's hat, 11:37:23, 30.7156879, -82.5117431

DFUSK

[jsq, Phil H., Phil R., Duck and Float Under, Goal 2 --Shirley Kokidko 11:48:48]
jsq, Phil H., Phil R., Duck and Float Under, Goal 2 --Shirley Kokidko 11:48:48

[Movie: jsq, Phil Royce, Phil Hubbard all sawing Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko 11:48:48 (188M)]
Movie: jsq, Phil Royce, Phil Hubbard all sawing Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko 11:48:48 (188M)

DFU

[TJ climbing Duck and Float Under, 11:53:21, 30.7159492, -82.5129192]
TJ climbing Duck and Float Under, 11:53:21, 30.7159492, -82.5129192

[Phil Hubbard at Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko 6391E627-6139-47FE-91A2-2BB44555EC85 1 105 C]
Phil Hubbard at Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko 6391E627-6139-47FE-91A2-2BB44555EC85 1 105 C

DFUSKPH

[Phil Royce roping at Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko 12:11:28]
Phil Royce roping at Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko 12:11:28

DFULSK

[jsq, Phil Hubbard, TJ, Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko 11:55:33]
jsq, Phil Hubbard, TJ, Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko 11:55:33

[Sonia, jsq with ropes, TJ sawing Duck and Float Under, Phil Hubbard, Phil Royce --Shirley Kokidko 11:57:11]
Sonia, jsq with ropes, TJ sawing Duck and Float Under, Phil Hubbard, Phil Royce --Shirley Kokidko 11:57:11

[Phil H., TJ, Phil R. at Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko]
Phil H., TJ, Phil R. at Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko

[TJ and Phil Royce on Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko]
TJ and Phil Royce on Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko

[jsq, TJ, Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko]
jsq, TJ, Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko

DULSKall

[Movie: TJ saws Duck and Float Under, jsq & Phil R. steady the boat --Shirley Kokidko 12:11:28 (48M)]
Movie: TJ saws Duck and Float Under, jsq & Phil R. steady the boat --Shirley Kokidko 12:11:28 (48M)

DFULKTJ

[TJ sawing Duck and Float Under, jsq, Phil Royce --Shirley Kokidko]
TJ sawing Duck and Float Under, jsq, Phil Royce --Shirley Kokidko

[jsq, TJ, Phil Royce at Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko]
jsq, TJ, Phil Royce at Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko

[TJ, jsq, Phil R. at Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko]
TJ, jsq, Phil R. at Duck and Float Under --Shirley Kokidko

DULSKPR

[Movie: Phil Royce trapezing at Drag Under Left, Goal 3 --Shirley Kokidko (45M)]
Movie: Phil Royce trapezing at Drag Under Left, Goal 3 --Shirley Kokidko (45M)

[Movie: Unwedging Phil Royce at Drag Under Left --Shirley Kokidko (132M)]
Movie: Unwedging Phil Royce at Drag Under Left --Shirley Kokidko (132M)

[Movie: Tree water pouring out of Drag Under Left --Shirley Kokidko (11M)]
Movie: Tree water pouring out of Drag Under Left --Shirley Kokidko (11M)

[Movie: Phil Hubbard sawing Drag Under Left with gushing tree water --Shirley Kokidko (31M)]
Movie: Phil Hubbard sawing Drag Under Left with gushing tree water --Shirley Kokidko (31M)

DULTW

[Movie: Tree water spewing from Phil Hubbard's saw at Drag Under Left, 30.7157543, -82.5159944 (136M)]
Movie: Tree water spewing from Phil Hubbard's saw at Drag Under Left, (136M) 30.7157543, -82.5159944

[Movie: Phil Hubbard does more top cut of Drag Under Left, 30.7157543, -82.5159944 (34M)]
Movie: Phil Hubbard does more top cut of Drag Under Left, (34M) 30.7157543, -82.5159944

[Movie: Phil Hubbard more top cut of Drag Under Left, 30.7157543, -82.5159944 (129M)]
Movie: Phil Hubbard more top cut of Drag Under Left, (129M) 30.7157543, -82.5159944

[Movie: Phil Hubbard almost finishes top cut of Drag Under Left,, 30.7157543, -82.5159944 (38M)]
Movie: Phil Hubbard almost finishes top cut of Drag Under Left,, (38M) 30.7157543, -82.5159944

PHTCDUL

[Movie: Phil Hubbard finishes top cut of Drag Under Left,, 30.7157543, -82.5159944 (59M)]
Movie: Phil Hubbard finishes top cut of Drag Under Left,, (59M) 30.7157543, -82.5159944

PHBCDUL

[Movie: Phil Hubbard bottom cut, TJ wedge, Drag Under Left, 30.7157543, -82.5159944 (36M)]
Movie: Phil Hubbard bottom cut, TJ wedge, Drag Under Left, (36M) 30.7157543, -82.5159944

[Drag Under Left floating after we sawed it, 13:46:29, 30.7156790, -82.5160700]
Drag Under Left floating after we sawed it, 13:46:29, 30.7156790, -82.5160700

[TJ, Phil, and Phil, satisfied with Drag Under Left, 13:46:33, 30.7156792, -82.5160702]
TJ, Phil, and Phil, satisfied with Drag Under Left, 13:46:33, 30.7156792, -82.5160702

PLJ

[Sonia, TJ, and Shirley at Portage Logjam: Goal 4, 14:25:01, 30.7156884, -82.5186127]
Sonia, TJ, and Shirley at Portage Logjam: Goal 4, 14:25:01, 30.7156884, -82.5186127

OL

[Ogeechee Limes, Shirley Kokidko, Portage Logjam, 14:25:10, 30.7156884, -82.5186127]
Ogeechee Limes, Shirley Kokidko, Portage Logjam, 14:25:10, 30.7156884, -82.5186127

PLJCut

[Phil H., TJ, Phil R., Sonia, Shirley, Portage Logjam, 14:27:20, 30.7156360, -82.5186400]
Phil H., TJ, Phil R., Sonia, Shirley, Portage Logjam, 14:27:20, 30.7156360, -82.5186400

[Movie: Phil Hubbard cuts Portage Logjam, 14:27:22, 30.7156360, -82.5186400 (65M)]
Movie: Phil Hubbard cuts Portage Logjam, 14:27:22, (65M) 30.7156360, -82.5186400

[Movie: Phil Hubbard cuts a limb from Portage Logjam, 30.7156360, -82.5186400 (24M)]
Movie: Phil Hubbard cuts a limb from Portage Logjam, (24M) 30.7156360, -82.5186400

PLJSK

[jsq, Phil Hubbard sawing Portage Logjam, TJ --Shirley Kokidko]
jsq, Phil Hubbard sawing Portage Logjam, TJ --Shirley Kokidko

TatumCreek

[Shirley Kokidko reaches Tatum Creek, 14:47:48, 30.7141608, -82.5226575]
Shirley Kokidko reaches Tatum Creek, 14:47:48, 30.7141608, -82.5226575

TC

[Tatum Creek, 14:48:30, 30.7141608, -82.5226575]
Tatum Creek, 14:48:30, 30.7141608, -82.5226575

[Context, Tatum Creek, 14:48:33, 30.7141608, -82.5226575]
Context, Tatum Creek, 14:48:33, 30.7141608, -82.5226575

ARL

[Approaching Reeves Landing, 15:12:28, 30.7085406, -82.5292903]
Approaching Reeves Landing, 15:12:28, 30.7085406, -82.5292903

RL

[Reeves Landing, 15:12:59, 30.7085406, -82.5292903]
Reeves Landing, 15:12:59, 30.7085406, -82.5292903

[Suwannee Riverkeeper at Reeves Landing, 15:13:09, 30.7085406, -82.5292903]
Suwannee Riverkeeper at Reeves Landing, 15:13:09, 30.7085406, -82.5292903

DA

[Dead alligator, 15:19:48, 30.7078140, -82.5314749]
Dead alligator, 15:19:48, 30.7078140, -82.5314749

PSL

[Private Sexton Landing, 15:20:54, 30.7077129, -82.5320480]
Private Sexton Landing, 15:20:54, 30.7077129, -82.5320480

WTSL

[Wet Three Steps Landing to retrieve trucks, 17:05:42, 30.7157057, -82.5098688]
Wet Three Steps Landing to retrieve trucks, 17:05:42, 30.7157057, -82.5098688

RFL

[Boats loading at Fargo Landing, 17:43:14, 30.6821160, -82.5603690]
Boats loading at Fargo Landing, 17:43:14, 30.6821160, -82.5603690

[Phil Hubbard, Tom TJ Johnson, Shirley Kokidko at Fargo Ramp, 17:43:50, 30.6821164, -82.5603690]
Phil Hubbard, Tom TJ Johnson, Shirley Kokidko at Fargo Ramp, 17:43:50, 30.6821164, -82.5603690

RCS

[Tree rings on chainsaw after six months in the Suwannee River, 17:54:06, 30.6819970, -82.5600580]
Tree rings on chainsaw after six months in the Suwannee River, 17:54:06, 30.6819970, -82.5600580

[The retrieved chainsaw, 17:53:55, 30.6819970, -82.5600580]
The retrieved chainsaw, 17:53:55, 30.6819970, -82.5600580

[Top view, retrieved chainsaw, 17:45:27, 30.6820610, -82.5601590]
Top view, retrieved chainsaw, 17:45:27, 30.6820610, -82.5601590

[Right side, retrieved chainsaw, 17:45:34, 30.6820610, -82.5601590]
Right side, retrieved chainsaw, 17:45:34, 30.6820610, -82.5601590