The Moorings Village and Spa
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Volunteering in Everglades National Park
... weeds (for whatever reason) and within two days it was gone, without bones or skin or anything being left behind – the vultures totally devoured it. So, one has to think, which is worse, the pythons that are eating everything in sight, supposedly, or the vultures that are eating the pythons. You decide!!!
We have worked with a great group of people, Bill and Ruth and David being are cohorts in crime; and Bob and Pat being our ...
07 Everglades Kayaking
... west of the Chickee (on my return, I found that this was a prescribed ten thousand acre burn to help remove exotic Brazilian Pepper from the Coastal Prairies); the other fires I saw were smaller lightning generated ones. After sunset, only two mosquitoes arrived :)). That night, there were many great bio-luminescent glows in the water – these were likely squid.
Up again at dawn on Saturday April 9th, I had an easy paddle east into ...
One BIG Fish
Finally, I saw it. There had been sightings at the Eagle shipwreck each time I dove there. This was my fourth and last dive on the Eagle today. Last week it was really cold down there at 90+ feet, got down to 71 degrees on my computer and 69 on some other computers. But no big fish. The dive guide asked me what I wanted to see and I said a Goliath Grouper. They are known to hang ...
NOT the Eagle
... I have missed seeing them. At that depth, there is not much time spent below water so it's usually a swim around the bow and maybe through one hole, swim back to the line and surface. But I like it because there's always the chance to see cool stuff.
On arriving at the surface buoy marking the Eagle, the current is ripping. We stern tie to the buoy and the weight of the boat pulls ...
Rubber-eating Vultures
... Store to buy our boat tickets. We have about 1/2 hour to wait so we eat our lunch that we brought with us.
As we are sitting there, we notice a flock of vultures across the parking lot close to the highway. They aren't doing anything at first but then they start moving en mass across the parking lot towards a parked truck with a boat behind it. They move very comically as they all hopped across ...
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Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Beach
- Fitness/Health center
- Free parking
- Kitchenette
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