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Pictures: Banks Lake Full Harvest Moon paddle 2020-10-01

Good turnout for a weekday, and good weather for the first of two Full Moon paddles in October 2020.

[Sunset, moonrise, and paddlers with banners]
Sunset, moonrise, and paddlers with banners

Shelby Miller will lead the second one in October, the Banks Lake Full Hunter’s Halloween Moon paddle 2020-10-31.

Before that, on Saturday October 10, 2020, there’s a big cleanup on the Little, Withlacoochee, and Alapaha Rivers and many creeks, in conjunction with Lowndes County and Valdosta.

Don’t forget, coming up on Saturday October 24, 2020, the Third Annual WWALS Boomerang paddle race from Georgia into Florida and Back on the Withlacoochee River.

Three paddlers had already headed out when I took this picture, but the other nine are visible with the WWALS and Suwannee Riverkeeper banners. Continue reading →

Tonight: Banks Lake Full Harvest Moon, Banks Lake 2020-10-01

Come out to Banks Lake to night and see the new fishing pier! Then paddle out to see the sun set and the full Harvest moon rise, with bats and maybe ospreys.

[Pier, sunset, moonrise, at Banks Lake]
Pier, sunset, moonrise, at Banks Lake
New fishing pier picture: Lakeland Lanier Chamber of Commerce 2020-09-25.
Sunset and moonrise pictures: Bobby McKenzie 2020-08-03.

This leisurely Sunset and Full Harvest Moon Paddle is the first of two in October 2020.
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The second is the Full Hunter’s Halloween Moon paddle on October 31, 2020.
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Also this month, don’t forget the big cleanup on October 10th on three rivers and many creeks, in conjunction with Lowndes County and Valdosta.
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And the big October event, the Third Annual WWALS Boomerang paddle race from Georgia into Florida and Back!
https://wwals.net/pictures/2020-10-24–boomerang/

Follow the links above for outing details.

For more WWALS outings and events as they are posted, see the WWALS calendar or the WWALS outings and events web page. WWALS members also get an upcoming list in the Tannin Times newsletter.

 -jsq, John S. Quarterman, Suwannee RIVERKEEPER®

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