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Turner River, Big Cypress

Photos by Lee Smith, with Don McCumber, Kayak Guide
Everyone should try this at least once in your life – Kayaking on the Turner River, Big Cypress, in South Florida

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Traveled via kayak with my friend Don to see the Turner River and the Mangrove Tunnels — Turner River, Big Cypress – IMG_2599

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Reflections of South Florida

Photo by Lee Smith

Taken at Matheson Hammock

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Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge

Photo by Lee Smith

The morning begins to wake things up across the marshes of South Florida Everglades

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Photo by Lee Smith
The moon was setting over South Florida Everglades – Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge. The air was still, te water was calm and the sound of birds waking was all around us.

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Moon Setting Over the Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge

Photo by Lee Smith
Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge was still and empty – no one was there except us. My friend Ivan and myself.
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Turner River, Big Cypress, FL

Photo by Lee Smith
Took a kayak trip through the mangroves with my friend Don McCumber and found wonders hidden within the Everglades.