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Return to Old Santee Canal

Posted on May 18, 2017 By Tom No Comments on Return to Old Santee Canal
Paddling, Photography

Old Santee Canal-50

I’m always looking for new paddling companions. Not that there’s anything wrong with the close friends I’ve developed in my other paddling groups, but different people bring different perspectives and and expertise on new paddling venues. The more the merrier (most of the time.). So lately I’ve been keeping track of the Tri-County Blueway Paddlers Meetup group. Ed Deal and Deb Mims have been organizing some insteresting trips over waterways I’ve wanted to explore and at times that I can attend. This week they scheduled a trip to the Old Santee Canal which I’d visited back in February with Lowcountry Unfiltered. I enjoyed that trip so much and the scenery was spectacular, so I decided to head back for this trip.

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Exploring the Old Santee Canal – Part Four, Paddling the Canal

Posted on February 16, 2017February 16, 2017 By Tom 1 Comment on Exploring the Old Santee Canal – Part Four, Paddling the Canal
Geocaching and Maps, History and Genealogy, Paddling, Photography

Lake Moultrie and Santee Canal with LCU-71

Second Saturday had finally arrived. I’d spent Friday exploring Berkeley County, specifically the Old Santee Canal Park. Now I’d be joined by my fellow kayakers from Lowcountry Unfiltered to explore the upper end of the old canal from where it enters Lake Moultrie. It was time to get on the water.

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