Isla Salsepuedes to Isla San Lorenzo, April 12th 2006.

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The intrepid kayaker entering a cave on Isla Los Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7088069915771N / 112.932327270508W.

Arch over cave entrance on Isla Los Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7072257995605N / 112.928985595703W.

A panorama of Isla Salsipuedes in morning light
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Approximate location: 28.7280769348145N / 112.954734802246W.

Our camping cove on the north end of Isla Salsipuedes
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Approximate location: 28.7280769348145N / 112.954734802246W.

The double beach on the south end of Isla Salsipuedes
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Approximate location: 28.7280769348145N / 112.954818725586W.

Islas Partida and Angel de la Guarda from Isla Salsipuedes
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Approximate location: 28.7280769348145N / 112.954818725586W.

Beatles drinking dew off the rocks in the morning on Isla Salsipuedes
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Approximate location: 28.7281513214111N / 112.955421447754W.

Coral growths on the rocks at low tide on Isla Salsipuedes
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Approximate location: 28.7286796569824N / 112.955757141113W.

Rock shelf exposed at low tide on Isla Salsipuedes
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Approximate location: 28.7290554046631N / 112.956619262695W.

Oysters exposed at low tide on Isla Salsipuedes
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Approximate location: 28.7291297912598N / 112.956962585449W.

Knob of rock offshore from Isla Salsipuedes
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Approximate location: 28.7300338745117N / 112.956275939941W.

Rounded rocky shore of Isla Salsipuedes
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Approximate location: 28.7295074462891N / 112.954986572266W.

Jagged rocky shore of Isla Salsipuedes
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Approximate location: 28.7283020019531N / 112.952072143555W.

Paddling up the east shore of Isla Salsipuedes
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Approximate location: 28.7252159118652N / 112.949493408203W.

Doug Hamilton and Don Fleming close to shore on Isla Salsipuedes
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Approximate location: 28.7242374420166N / 112.949150085449W.

Pelican on the south tip of Isla Salsipuedes
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Approximate location: 28.7173137664795N / 112.945976257324W.

California sea lions playing in a shallow spot between islands
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Approximate location: 28.7133235931396N / 112.939628601074W.

Don Fleming and Doug Hamilton approaching Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7133235931396N / 112.939628601074W.

Sally lightfoot crabs on Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7092590332031N / 112.932846069336W.

A cave on Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7085819244385N / 112.932067871094W.

Don Fleming entering a cave on Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7085819244385N / 112.932067871094W.

The view out a cave on Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7077522277832N / 112.931732177734W.

Doug Hamilton through a crack between two caves on Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7073764801025N / 112.931732177734W.

Landed on Isla las Animas to change batteries in my camera
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Approximate location: 28.7057209014893N / 112.931381225586W.

Everyone else landed on Isla las Animas for a break
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Approximate location: 28.705493927002N / 112.932243347168W.

I found a cave that I took pictures in 5 years ago
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Approximate location: 28.70361328125N / 112.933013916016W.

The beautiful blue color of light entering a cave from under water never photographs well
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Approximate location: 28.70361328125N / 112.933013916016W.

I found a cave that I took pictures in 5 years ago
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Approximate location: 28.70361328125N / 112.933013916016W.

Rock gardens on the west shore of Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7045917510986N / 112.933532714844W.

Rock gardens on the north point of Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7097110748291N / 112.933013916016W.

Doug Hamilton in rock gardens on the north point of Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7097110748291N / 112.933013916016W.

Cave on the north end of Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7092590332031N / 112.931297302246W.

Doug Hamilton inside one of the 'Emerald Room Caves'
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Approximate location: 28.7092590332031N / 112.931297302246W.

Don Fleming paddling into a cave on the north end of Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7073764801025N / 112.929664611816W.

Beautiful pictures in caves on Isla las Animas ruined by water on the lens!
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Approximate location: 28.7072257995605N / 112.928466796875W.

Beautiful pictures in caves on Isla las Animas ruined by water on the lens.
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Approximate location: 28.7071514129639N / 112.928382873535W.

Beautiful pictures in caves on Isla las Animas ruined by water on the lens!
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Approximate location: 28.7071514129639N / 112.928382873535W.

Doug Hamilton and Don Fleming exiting a narrow crack on Isla Las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7052688598633N / 112.926147460938W.

John Somers stuck in a shallow cave on Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.7043647766113N / 112.92529296875W.

Don Fleming and John Somers entering a cave on Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.6990203857422N / 112.918594360352W.

Large 'Emerald Room' cave entrance on Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.6990947723389N / 112.915252685547W.

Doug Hamilton and Don Fleming entering a cave on Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.6990947723389N / 112.915252685547W.

Sinkhole in the roof of a cave on Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.6993961334229N / 112.913444519043W.

Sinkhole cave viewed from another direction
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Approximate location: 28.6992454528809N / 112.913017272949W.

Cave water on Isla las Animas is swarming with baby fish
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Approximate location: 28.6992454528809N / 112.913017272949W.

Rock gardening down the east shore of Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.6984176635742N / 112.905723571777W.

Baby brown pelicans in nests on the shore of Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.6972885131836N / 112.904945373535W.

Rock gardening down the east shore of Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.6976642608643N / 112.904350280762W.

Caves on the east shore of Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.695858001709N / 112.901000976562W.

Rock gardening down the east shore of Isla las Animas
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Approximate location: 28.6971378326416N / 112.898597717285W.

The gap between Islas las Animas and Lorenzo
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Approximate location: 28.687650680542N / 112.897483825684W.

Doug Hamilton approaching the gap between Islas las Animas and Lorenzo
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Approximate location: 28.6812515258789N / 112.894302368164W.

The tide rip running between Islas las Animas and Lorenzo
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Approximate location: 28.6790676116943N / 112.894821166992W.

Bird nests on the west shore of Isla san Lorenzo
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Approximate location: 28.6753025054932N / 112.891899108887W.

Checking out the camping possibilities on the west shore of Isla san Lorenzo
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Approximate location: 28.6658134460449N / 112.878425598145W.

Cliffs on the west shore of Isla san Lorenzo
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Approximate location: 28.6618976593018N / 112.877143859863W.

Cliffs reflected in the water on the west shore of Isla san Lorenzo
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Approximate location: 28.6532363891602N / 112.870018005371W.

Sunset through the cardone cactus forest on Isla san Lorenzo
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Approximate location: 28.5871601104736N / 112.78556060791W.

John Somers silhouetted against the sunset on Isla san Lorenzo
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Approximate location: 28.5871601104736N / 112.78556060791W.

Sunset through the cardone cactus forest on Isla san Lorenzo
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Approximate location: 28.5871601104736N / 112.78556060791W.

The granite gravel beach we camped on Isla san Lorenzo
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Approximate location: 28.5871601104736N / 112.78556060791W.

John Somers silhouetted against the sunset on Isla san Lorenzo
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Approximate location: 28.5871601104736N / 112.785217285156W.


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