Beautiful day for a paddle. 61F, sunny, with wind at 8 mph from the SSE at time of launch (11:10am)
Century Club: Donald Kohlhafer
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
Took the paddle board out on Cattail Creek after a full day of projects getting Escape ready for launch next week. 77F, partly cloudy, with wind at 10 mph from the SSE at time of launch (7:00 pm).
Monday, March 30, 2026
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1 day
Took the paddle board out one last time at Bear Point Cove. 75F, cloudy, with wind at 15 mph from the E at time of launch (9:20 am)
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
Was able to get the paddle board out this afternoon despite the winds. 76F, cloudy, with wind at 18 from the E at time of launch (4:15pm). Just paddled along the Leeward shore to avoid the winds/ gusts.
Saturday, March 28, 2026
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1 day
Due to a busy morning, took a late morning paddle on Bear Point Cove. 80F, fair, with wind at 8 mph from the SE at time of launch (11:20am).
Friday, March 27, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
Took the paddle board out on Bear Point Cove and had my first Manatee encounter! 73F, sunny, with wind at 1 mph from the NNW at time of launch (8:55am).
Thursday, March 26, 2026
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1 day
Took an airboat tour in the Blue Cypress Conservation Area and searched for alligators and other wildlife. 83F, sunny, with wind at 8 mph from the E at time of departure (1:25 pm).
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
Took the paddle board out at South Causeway Beach this morning and got the dog out for a bit. 75F, partly sunny, with wind at 5 mph from the S at time of launch (9:20am). All was going smoothly until the dog decided to jump off and swim to my wife on shore.
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
Took the paddle board out at South Causeway Beach. 60F, sunny, with wind at 4 mph from the W at time of launch (8:35am).
Monday, March 23, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
With wind out of the NW this morning, it was a good workout paddling to the pier at Bear Point Cove. 68F, sunny, breeze at 8 mph from the NW at time of launch (9:05 am).