[Paddle] Map

[Michael Lampman]

On Feb 18, 2005, at 9:43 AM, Mike Mann wrote:

>
>  I can's help but wonder how many folks are going to look at that  
> Wacissa map; think they have a nice wide, clear, river route from the  
> head springs to the Aucilla, and then spend the weekend lost in the  
> swamp.  No warnings about the difficulty of finding the route south of  
> Goose Pasture.

That is of course why descriptions need to accompany the data.


>
>  Mike
>
>  At 08:33 AM 2/18/2005, you wrote:
>
> Until then, we have a pretty good start on this at
> http://www.dep.state.fl.us/gwt/guide/regions/panhandleeast/ 
> panhandle_east.ht
>  m
>
>  It shows several canoe trails near us with basic how-tos and  
> descriptions of
>  each trail along with simple maps of access points etc. Granted,  
> they've
>  missed a ot, but it's always food for thought for folks looking for  
> places
>  to paddle.
>
>  > -----Original Message-----
>  > From: paddle-bounces at paddletally.org
>  > [ mailto:paddle-bounces at paddletally.org]On Behalf Of Michael Lampman
>  > Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 6:21 PM
>  > To: paddle at paddletally.org
>  > Subject: Re: [Paddle] Map
>  >
>  >
>  > Don't need a map.
>  >
>  > A simple list of GPS waypoints with basic descriptive text on the
>  > website would do the job simply and flawlessly.  For the GPS
>  > impaired,
>  > coordinates can be copied and pasted into  MapQuest  to get
>  > road maps,
>  > driving directions and even topos.
>  >
>  > If everyone who has marked a put-in posted it, I'll bet we'd
>  > have a lot
>  > of data right off.  Then if everyone made a point of marking thier
>  > put-ins/takeouts from that moment on, we'd have it all together real
>  > soon.
>  >
>  > I would volunteer to build and maintain the list if there is  
> evidence
>  > of interest and willingness to participate.
>  >
>  > Michael
>  >
>  >
>  > On Feb 17, 2005, at 5:11 PM, Floyd.Gene at mail.dc.state.fl.us wrote:
>  >
>  > > We might be able to do something like that. I've already
>  > been working
>  > > on a
>  > > boatramp map like that for our trailersailing group. Even a list
>  > > linked to
>  > > an online mapping site
>  > >
>  > >> -----Original Message-----
>  > >> From: paddle-bounces at paddletally.org
>  > >> [ mailto:paddle-bounces at paddletally.org]On Behalf Of Joe Clark
>  > >> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 4:36 PM
>  > >> To: paddle at paddletally.org
>  > >> Subject: Re: [Paddle] Close kayaking
>  > >>
>  > >>
>  > >> Lower (US 98) or Upper Bridge over Wakulla River.
>  > >>
>  > >> It's be sweet to have a simple area map on the paddletally
>  > site with
>  > >> paddle routes highlighted, sorta like a mapquest driving
>  > >> directions map or
>  > >> AAA triptik.
>  > >>
>  > >> joe
>  > >>
>  > >> On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 16:03:27 -0500, ~Suzanne~
>  > >> <suzanne at tapple.org> wrote:
>  > >>
>  > >>> Wacissa River...HWY 27 east.
>  > >>>
>  > >>>>
>  > >>>> Does anyone care to share info on close places to paddle for an
>  > >>>> hour/two, to be gone from home for just a few hours?   I
>  > >> live near hwy
>  > >>>> 90 east and I-10 (not that it has to be in my front yard.)
>  > >>  I'm a new
>  > >>>> kayaker.
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>  > Michael Lampman
>  >
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