Mike's Kayak Journal, Marin
Marin trips in latitude order:
- Cache Creek Wilderness Run, August 23rd to 24th 2008.
- Lawsons Landing (Tomales Bay) to the Sonoma County border
- Estero Americano, July 19th 1997.
- Cow Paddy Pageant, February 1st 2003.
- Cow Paddy Pageant, March 21st 1999.
- Cow Paddy Pageant, February 2nd 2002.
- Cow Patty Pageant, February 4th 2001.
- Estero de Americano, December 3rd 2000.
- Estero Americano Practice Run, February 4th, 1998.
- The Cow Paddy Pageant, Feburary 5th 2005.
- Cow Paddy Pageant, February 4th 2006.
- Cow Paddy Pageant, February 7th 2004.
- Cow Paddy Pageant, February 3rd 2007.
- Bodega to Estero de San Antonio, August 14th 2005.
- Dillon Beach Surfing Again, June 19th 1998.
- BASK Surf Launch Practice, July 1st 2000.
- Surf Launch Practice, Dillon Beach, February 12th 2000.
- Dillon Beach to Miller Park, September 1st 1995
- Dillon Beach Surf Launch Practice, December 21 1997.
- Dillon Beach Surf Practice, June 8th 2003.
- McClures Beach to Dillon Beach, April 23rd, 1995
- Miller Park to Estero de San Antonio, April 7th 2002.
- Estero de San Antonio, July 31st 1999.
- Dillon Beach, Really Surfing, May 31st 1998
- BASK Surf Launch Practice, October 18th 1998.
- Estero de San Antonio Kayak Camping, July 31st to August 1st 1999.
- Dillon Beach to Estero de Americano, August 17th 2008.
- Dillon Beach Surf Practice, June 13th 2004.
- Surfing Dillon Beach, September 30th 2007
- Tomales Bay, April 25th 1998.
- Back on the Horse, Dillon Beach, November 9th 1997.
- Tomales Bay Camping Trip.
- Lawson's Landing, February 21st 1998.
- Bask Novice Clinic Kayak Camping Tomales Bay, October 30th and 31st 1999.
- Tomales Bay, September 5th, 2000.
- McClures Beach to Elephant Rock, October 27 1995.
- Tomales Bay to Keys Creek, January 4th 1997.
- Tomales Bay, November 23rd 2001.
- Tomales Bay Surfing, June 17th 2001.
- Petaluma Moonlit Paddle, March 21st 2008.
- Tomales Bay, April 28th 2007.
- Tomales Bay, March 10th 2007.
- Tomales Bay, February 24th 2007.
- Walker Creek, February 10th 2008.
- Tomales Bay, Ocober 15th 2005.
- Tomales Bay and Nick’s Cove, February 9th 2008.
- Lakeville to China Camp, February 22nd 1998.
- BASK Kayak Rodeo, October 3rd 2004.
- Expedition Clinic Tomales Weekend, March 26th through 29th 1999.
- Point Reyes Beach North to Kehoe Beach, June 18 1995
- Tomales Bay Camping, March 14th and 15th 1998.
- Kehoe Beach to McClures Beach, May 3rd 1995
- Folding Kayak Symposium, May 6th and 7th 2000.
- Tomales Bay Navigation, August 10th 2008.
- Tomales Bay Camping Practice, April 16th 2005.
- Lagunitas Creek, Friday December 26th 1997.
- BASK Novice Clinic, October 28th and 29th.
- The length of Tomales Bay, March 30th 2003.
- Tomales Bay Wedding, May 29th 2004.
- Drakes Estero to Creamery Bay, October 1st, 1995.
- Drakes Estero Canoe Trip, July 28th 1996.
- Point Reyes Beach South to North, July 3rd 1995
- Drakes Estero to Home Bay, January 12th 1996
- Vallejo to The Gate, February 16th 2008.
- Drakes Beach to Drakes Bay Boat Launch, August 7th 1995
- Point Reyes Beach South to Drakes Bay Boat Launch. July 20th 1995
- Limantour Beach to Drakes Beach, August 9th 1995.
- Drakes Estero, January 12th 2003.
- Drakes Estero Oyster BBQ, December 20 1997.
- Drakes Estero Picnic, October 19th 1997.
- Snorkeling Drakes Estero, November 3rd 1996.
- Drakes Estero, December 2nd 2000.
- Limantour Estero, November 30th 1996.
- Drakes Estero, Berries Bay, July 12th 1997.
- Drakes Estero, October 22nd 2005.
- Wildcat Beach to Limantour Beach, August 28th 1995.
- Limantour Beach to Miller Point, September 9th, 2000.
- Limantour Estero to Sunset Beach, March 5th 1997.
- Limantour to Resistance Point, November 12th 2000.
- Limantour to Alamere Falls, June 21st 1998.
- Limantour to Drakes Estero, November 11th 2000.
- Limantour Beach to Miller Point, March 8th 1998.
- BASK Instructors Clinic, September 18th and 19th 1999.
- BASK Instructors Clinic, Point Reyes Lifeboat Station, August 19th and 20th, 20
- Point Reyes Chimney Rock, September 9th 1996.
- BASK Instructor's Clinic, August 3rd and 4th 2002.
- Point Reyes Lighthouse, August 29th 1996.
- Drakes Beach to Point Reyes and Back, August 2nd 1998.
- Limantour Beach, August 18th 2007.
- Limantour Estero, October 17th, 2009.
- Limantour to Sunset Beach, September 7th 2008.
- Limantour to Millers Point, October 18th 2008.
- BASK Skills Clinic, August and September 2003.
- Limantour to Bolinas, February 11th 2006.
- San Pablo Bay, March 1st 2007.
- Nine Island 30 Mile Gonzo Bay Tour, January 31st 1999.
- Gonzo 13 island Paddle, January 11th 2009.
- Mini Gonzo Paddle, February 18th 2008.
- Thurseve Paddles in July, 2009.
- Gonzo 11 Island Tour, March 3rd 2007.
- Thurseve Paddles in August:, 2009.
- Gonzo 12 Island Paddle, March 9th 2008.
- Gonzo 10 Island Tour, January 29th 2006.
- Bask Skills Clinic, August 20th, 21st, 27th and 29th 2005.
- Gonzo Paddle, March 19th 2011
- Bruno's to Armchair Beach, December 28th 2006.
- Rescue Practice at China Camp, October 10th 2004.
- Bruno’s to Armchair Beach, November 15th 2007.
- Limantour Beach to Miller Point, April 12 1996.
- Return to Wildcat Beach, June 16 1996.
- Back from Wildcat Camp, June 17 1996.
- Bolinas Bay to Wildcat Camp, August 27, 1995
- Thurseve Paddles in June, 2009.
- Bruno’s to Armchair Beach September 4th 2008.
- Jailhouse to Armchair Beach, November 6th 2008.
- Point Reyes Wilderness First Aid, May 22nd and 23rd 2004
- Point Reyes Headlands, November 19th 2005.
- BYOB day, Surfing Bolinas, August 11th 2002.
- Corte Madera to The Brothers and Back. December 16th 2001 2001.
- Harvest Moon Paddle around Marin Island, October 6th 1998.
- China Beach Skills Practice, June 13th 1999.
- BASK Novice Clinic at China Camp, October 16th 1999.
- Big Ebb Paddle, China Camp to Horseshoe Cove, January 9th 2001.
- San Quenton to Horseshoe Bay, February 7th 1997
- San Quentin to Paradise Cay, August 28th 1996.
- China Camp Weekend, August 24th and 25th 2002.
- San Quentin to Marin Islands, August 24th, 1995
- Greenland Paddle Practice, China Camp, January 19th 2002.
- McInnis Park to Rat Rock, November 11 1995.
- Greenland Paddle Practice, China Camp, February 17th 2001.
- McInnis Park to The Marin Civic Center, March 9th 1996.
- Rat Rock to The Sisters, March 11th 1996
- Thurseve Paddles in May, 2009.
- Thurseve Paddles in December, 2008.
- Jailhouse to Dynamite Beach, July 10th 2008.
- Jailhouse to Dynamite Beach, May 24th 2007.
- Surfing Bolinas, October 24th, 2009.
- Loch Lomond to Point San Pablo Marinas, May 12th 2007.
- Bruno’s to The Sportsman’s Club, October 23rd 2008.
- Bruno’s to the Sportsman’s Club, August 8th 2008.
- Bruno’s to San Pablo Point and Overnight December 20th, 2007.
- Bruno’s to Toilet Bowl Beach, April 3rd, 2008.
- Dawn Patrol, January 25th 2009.
- Thurseve Paddles in October, 2009.
- Point Reyes National Seashore
- Surfing Bolinas, September 30th 2000.
- Surfing Bolinas, February 3rd 2002.
- Surfing Bolinas Solo, July 4th 2000.
- Bolinas Bay and the Duxbury Reef, Thursday May 15th 1997.
- Surfing Bolinas Bay, June 25th 2000.
- Bolinas Bay to Stinson Beach, October 4th 1994
- Surfing Bolinas, July 21st 2002.
- Bolinas Bay and Lagoon, August 7th 1998.
- Bolinas Surfing and Rock Gardening , March 29th 2003.
- Surfing Bolinas, December 16th 2000.
- Surfing Bolinas Bay, June 17th 2000.
- Bolinas Bay Surfing, November 30th, 1998.
- Surfing Bolinas, December 13th 2000.
- Thurseve Paddles in March 2009.
- Jailhouse to Toilet Bowl Beach, November 20th 2007.
- Jailhouse to Toilet Bowl Beach, March 27th, 2008.
- Jailhouse to Toilet Bowl Beach, October 9th 2008.
- Jailhouse Beach to Red Rock, June 14th 2007.
- Not Surfing at Bolinas, March 13th 2004.
- Danny's Secret Launch, July 19th 2007
- Danny’s Secret Launch to Toilet Bowl, May 8th 2008.
- Thurseve Paddles in February 2009.
- Danny’s Secret Launch to Red Rock, August 28th 2008.
- Dannys Secret Launch to Toilet Bowl Beach, October 30th 2008.
- Collecting Trash on Red Rock, September 12th, 2009.
- San Quentin to Horseshoe Bay, November 24th 1996.
- Danny’s Secret Launch to Toilet Bowl Beach, September 18th 2008.
- Bask Novice Clinic Surf Practice, October 23rd and 24th 1999.
- Bolinas Bay Practice, November 13th 1999.
- Muir Beach to Stinson Beach
- Bolinas Bay Surfing, Sunday February 14th 1998.
- Thurseve Paddles in September, 2009.
- Thurseve to Frimorn Paddle, July 26th 2007.
- Angel Island New Years, December 31st, 2008.
- Surfing Bolinas, March 1st 2001.
- Surfing Bolinas, October 14th 2001.
- Bolinas Bay, July 15th 2001.
- Surfing Bolinas, April 14th 2002.
- Surfing Bolinas, February 17th 2002.
- Surfing Bolinas with Maryly, February 18th 2001.
- Surfing Bolinas, May 9th 2009.
- Surfing Bolinas with Dave, October 25th, November 2nd, November 9th 2008.
- Surfing Bolinas, November 22nd 2003.
- Surfing Bolinas, October 24th, 2009.
- Surfing Bolinas May 25th 2009.
- Birthday Surfing at Bolinas, January 13th 2007.
- Surfing Bolinas, December 4th 2005.
- Surfing Bolinas, May 6th 2006.
- A Day at Bolinas, April 30th 2006.
- Surfing Bolinas, November 15th 2003.
- BASK Skills Clinic, August 21st, 22nd and 29th 2004.
- Surfing Bolinas with Maryly, July 18th 2004.
- Surfing Bolinas, November 7th 2004.
- Surfing Bolinas, December 13th 2008.
- Surfing Bolinas with Maryly, July 11th 2004.
- Bolinas in a New Boat, May 22nd 2005.
- Surfing Bolinas, March 17th 2007.
- Surfing Bolinas, November 20th 2004.
- Surfing Bolinas, February 28th 2009.
- Surfing Bolinas, March 21th 2009.
- A calm day at Bolinas, October 27th 2007.
- Dave Littlejohn Day Surfing Bolinas, December 29th, 2005.
- Surfing Bolinas, June 12th 2005.
- Surfing Bolinas, December 17th 2006.
- Surfing Bolinas, August 31st 2008.
- Surfing Bolinas, May 7th 2005.
- Surfing Bolinas, June 2nd 2007.
- Surfing Bolinas, December 20th, 2003.
- Bolinas, July 24th, 2005.
- Bolinas, July 17th, 2005.
- Get In Shape Paddle, March 8th 2008.
- New Years Eve on Angel Island December 30th 2006 to January 1st 2007.
- Shelter Bay to Richardson Bay, November 11th 2007.
- Horseshoe Cove to Stinson Beach and Back, August 7th 2004.
- Rodeo to Steep Ravine, August 2nd, 2009.
- New Years Eve Angel Island, December 31st to January 1st 1998.
- Point Bonita by Moonlight, Thursday December 11th 1997.
- Out The Gate, February 9th 2003.
- Circumnavigating Angel Island, April 21st 2001.
- Angel Island Campout, April 28th and 29th 2001.
- Big Ebb Paddle, January 28th 2002.
- Burial At Sea, April 17th 1999.
- Yellow Bluff Rough Water, December 10th 2000.
- Angel Island Campout of the Millenium, December 30th 2000 to January 1st 2001.
- Golden Gate Tidal Miscalculation, April 11th 1999.
- Angel Island Campout of the Century, December 31st 1999 to January 2nd.
- Swamped Boat Workshop, March 4th 2001.
- Rodeo Beach to Diablo Point
- Sea Trek Regatta, October 21st 2000.
- Horseshoe Bay to Schoomaker Beach, April 27th 1996.
- Around Angel Island, April 26th 1998.
- Yellow Bluff Rip Tide, December 12th 1997.
- Cristien Echeverria Goodby Paddle, August 18th 2002.
- Sausalito to Mill Valley, June 13th 1998.
- Vista Point to Diablo Point.
- Under the Golden Gate Bridge, July 17th 1998.
- Halloween Paddle, October 31st 1998.
- Bask Novice Clinic, Angel Island, November 4th and 5th 2000.
- Yellow Bluff Boogie, January 26th 2003.
- Angel Island New Years Eve, December 31 to January 1st 1999.
- Water Trail Festival, April 27th 2002.
- Thurseve Paddle on Monday, March 3rd 2008.
- Angel Island New Years Eve Camping, December 31st 2007.
- Muir Beach and points south, August 30th 1998.
- Muir Beach Sit-Inside Practice, February 12 1999.
- Point Bonita, May 13th 2000.
- Muir Beach to Horseshoe Cove, June 4th 2000.
- Muir Beach to Stinson and Back, March 11th 2001.
- Rodeo Beach to Point Bonita, July 1st 1995
- Rodeo Beach to Muir Beach
- Muir Beach to Point Bonita, Saturday November 22 1997.
- Muir Beach to Bolinas and back, November 18th 2001.
- Muir Beach to Horseshoe Bay, May 11th 1997.
- Miur Beach to Rodeo Beach and back. July 13 1995
- Angel Island Birthday Party, December 9th 2007.
- Storm of the Century, December 31st to January 1st 2006.
- Diablo Point, January 18th 2009.
- Bask Skills Clinic, August 23rd to September 10th 2006.
- A Dark and Stormy Night on Angel Island, December 31st 2003.
- Fred Cooper's Birthday Paddle in The Bay, December 10th 2006.
- Schoonmaker to Pallet Beach, September 25th 2008.
- Point Stuart, November 14th, 2009.
- Muir Beach to Rodeo Beach, March 4th 2007.
- Muir Beach to Point Bonito, August 7th 2005.
- kaBOOM! Paddle to Yerba Buena Island 2007.
- Yellow Bluff Tide Rip, December 8th 2007.
- Yellow Bluff, November 12th 2005.
- Yellow Bluff Surfing, December 6th 2003.
- Yellow Bluff, February 6th 2005.
- Yellow Bluff Practice, November 23rd 2003.
- Yellow Bluff, December 3rd 2005.
- Meeting the Queen Mary 2, February 4th 2007.
- Geology Paddle to Point Bonita, May 6th 2007.
- Horseshoe Cove Rescue Practice, May 22nd 2005.
- Overnight paddle to Kirby Cove, October 16th 2008.
- Overnight at the Farallon Islands, September 6th, 2009.
- Horseshoe Cove to Bird Rock and Back, August 14th 2004.
- Bask Planning Meeting at Horseshoe Cove, March 14th 2004.
- Horseshoe Cove to Point Bonita, April 2nd 2005.
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