Chastain Beach Path to ICW On this gorgeous Summer day at Chastain Beach, we opted to begin with a paddle along the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) due to the high tide and exceptionally clear waters. https://youtu.be/FX6x7bx0oZk Cooling Off in the Crystal Waters Shortly after launching, we glided across the shallows, passing over clusters of young shovel-head... Continue Reading →
The Crystal waters of Tequesta, FL
Another day paddling along the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) with my dear high school friend, Wendy, who is featured in almost all of these paddle boarding trips. But on this particular day, the water was exceptionally clear, and the wind was gently onshore, creating a serene atmosphere on the ICW. It was just one of those... Continue Reading →
Morning paddle along Manatee Pocket
It was a beautiful morning along Manatee Pocket, Port Salerno, FL. The sun was out and the boat flags hung slack. We had checked the weather and radar knowing the late morning winds would bring in the afternoon thunderstorms - which have been epic lately. Normally we are so focused on the route itself–– the... Continue Reading →
A Paradise of Mangroves
Amidst the lush forests of red and black mangroves, tiny blue crabs scuttle along the intricate roots while darting fish seek refuge from the outside world. As a visitor to this stunning ecosystem, I feel like an honored guest in paradise. https://youtu.be/7eeV1qx92Mg
Coral Cove, Tequesta, FL
https://youtube.com/shorts/3AblQA-HHhg?feature=share If you are looking for a SUP/kayak launch site where the access is easy, the water clear and your chances of seeing manatee are good to great, then this is the place. There are plenty of parking spots along A1A just south of the Coral Cover parking lot -- off Beach Road in Jupiter,... Continue Reading →