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SILENT NIGHT
Posted On: December 16, 2009
Posted In: News from the Bayou, What's New On The Bayou
Comments: 2 Responses SILENT NIGHT A hooded merganser moved into the area this week and can be seen hunting the south pass of Clam Bayou in Gulfport, Florida. During our ... Read More...
Holiday Specials! Gift Certificates, Kayaks & Boards
Posted On: December 7, 2009
Posted In: What's New On The Bayou
Comments: 2 Responses Holiday Specials! Gift Certificates, Kayaks & Boards This holiday season give the gift of nature to the ones you love! We've discovered through so many family adventures (good, bad and otherwise) that ... Read More...
Kayaking with Manatee
Posted On: December 1, 2009
Posted In: Trips, Video, What's New On The Bayou
Comments: 5 Responses Kayaking with Manatee MANATEE OF SOUTH PASADENA FLORIDA  The sun barely topped the trees when I dropped my kayak off the seawall in S Pasadena Florida today.  Just one ... Read More...
Kayak Snorkeling St Pete Beach
Posted On: August 20, 2009
Posted In: Trips, What's New On The Bayou
Comments: One Response Kayak Snorkeling St Pete Beach   by Kurt Zuelsdorf The intimidating Southwesterly winds weakened this week and allowed us/me a first time kayak trip into the Gulf Of Mexico from St Pete ... Read More...
BIRDING! Kayaking a Rookery – The Smell Of Success
Posted On: August 20, 2009
Posted In: Trips, What's New On The Bayou
Comments: No Responses BIRDING! Kayaking a Rookery – The Smell Of Success  by Kurt Zuelsdorf Was it George C Scott that said?  "I love the smell of bird poo in the morning, it smells like... victory!" Was it George ... Read More...
Where Cowboys Roam
Posted On: August 19, 2009
Posted In: What's New On The Bayou
Comments: 2 Responses Where Cowboys Roam by Kurt Zuelsdorf The massive steel gate to the Flying Eagle Ranch scraped the gravel hump in the road and spun a white whirlwind of dust into ... Read More...
A SCREECH IN THE NIGHT
Posted On: August 13, 2009
Posted In: What's New On The Bayou
Comments: No Responses A SCREECH IN THE NIGHT by Kurt Zuelsdorf Somewhere in the dark shadows of the crooked branches of my live oak, a sound carries over my lawn. The first screech penetrates ... Read More...
Song of the Summer Cicadas
Posted On: July 14, 2009
Posted In: What's New On The Bayou
Comments: One Response Song of the Summer Cicadas   by Kurt Zuelsdorf The approaching full moon pulled me out of bed long before daylight streaked the surface of a choppy bay off Shell Island Preserve near St ... Read More...
In The Eyes of a Stranger
Posted On: July 8, 2009
Posted In: What's New On The Bayou
Comments: No Responses In The Eyes of a Stranger by Kurt Zuelsdorf    From his perch he could see the entire park and across the slick-calm waters of Boca Ciega Bay.  We scanned the sky together ... Read More...
GATOR BAIT
Posted On: June 16, 2009
Posted In: What's New On The Bayou
Comments: One Response GATOR BAIT  by Kurt Zuelsdorf The truck coasted into Nobleton on a sweltering summer morning. The air loomed heavy over the bridge offering glimpses of the enthusiastic canoers ... Read More...