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Paddling Diary

A memoir of our paddles and a way to keep track of places to revisit.

Category: Six Mile Creek

This local paddle requires a calm day, as little vegetation as possible, and low traffic on Lake Mendota.

Carp, eh? Dayum! Six Mile Creek via Lake Mendota 2023

Carp, eh? Dayum! Six Mile Creek via Lake Mendota 2023

In our 20+ years of paddling we never found ourselves in the midst of so many active carp. Luckily, the creek itself was calm and beautiful as usual. Continue reading Carp, eh? Dayum! Six Mile Creek via Lake Mendota 2023

Format GalleryPosted on May 23, 2023June 13, 2023Categories Six Mile CreekTags No Shuttle

Six Mile Creek

2010 notes transferred from “the book”:
This was the second time we paddled Six Mile Creek. The water was much higher. We got over the first blockage at last! Unfortunately Continue reading Six Mile Creek

Posted on August 26, 2010June 5, 2023Categories Six Mile CreekTags No Shuttle
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