Category Archives: Z – October, 2010; Florence, AL to Mobile, AL

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Bay Springs Lake to Amory Lock; October 22

October 22, 2010 Though we intended to travel from can to can’t, we had difficulty leaving the beauty of Bay Springs Lake.  Shortly after 0815 we raised the anchor and reluctantly headed south. The day was work-filled, stepping down through … Continue reading

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Tennessee River to Bay Springs Lake; October 21

As the warm waters of  the Tennessee River meet the cool night air, a mist invariably forms.  When the sun’s rays first glance through that mist, a prism of golds scatter across the water, giving the “Arkansas Traveler” a glowing … Continue reading

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Loop Beginnings – October 20; Afternoon Departure

If you are ever to explore new shores, the trick is to cast off your lines.  Leave the dock.  The stars may not be perfectly aligned and that last chore may not be complete, but at some point it is … Continue reading

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