Across the Top of Isla Carmen, April 22nd 2008.

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Pocket beach on Isla Carmen, one kayaker could camp here on a calm day
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Approximate location: 25.99927N / 111.17113W.

Big cove on northeast Isla Carmen, with sailboats anchored
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Approximate location: 26.01779N / 111.16726W.

Rocky point on Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.01936N / 111.16746W.

Big cove on northeast Isla Carmen, with sailboats anchored
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Approximate location: 26.01985N / 111.16771W.

Doug Hamilton paddling up the shore of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.0229N / 111.16853W.

Paddling up to the northeast corner of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.04303N / 111.17535W.

Rounding the northeast corner of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.0444N / 111.15988W.

Don Fleming paddling across the top of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.0444N / 111.15988W.

Sandy beach near the top of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.0444N / 111.15988W.

Limestone cliffs over blue water with sandy bottom on Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.04723N / 111.14806W.

Herb Howe paddling across the top of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.04723N / 111.14806W.

Limestone pillars over blue water on Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.04734N / 111.14778W.

Herb Howe paddling across the top of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.04749N / 111.14752W.

Limestone cliffs over blue water with sandy bottom on Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.04961N / 111.14158W.

Don Fleming and Dough Hamilton paddling across the top of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.05208N / 111.13559W.

Clear blue water around Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.05208N / 111.13559W.

The northern tip of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.05476N / 111.133W.

The Intrepid Kayaker at the north tip of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.0627N / 111.1333W.

Kate DesLauriers near the northern tip of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.0627N / 111.1333W.

The northern tip of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.06599N / 111.1277W.

The northeast tip of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.06599N / 111.1277W.

Rounding the northern tip of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.06599N / 111.1277W.

Big cave in the north tip of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.06663N / 111.12654W.

Kate DesLauriers rounding the north tip of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.06627N / 111.12626W.

Kayakers rounding a rocky reef on the north tip of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.0656N / 111.12527W.

Don Fleming found us a rest stop beach with a palm tree
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Approximate location: 26.06088N / 111.12321W.

Rock spire on the north end of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.0606N / 111.12044W.

Kayakers rounding a rocky reef on the north end of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.05923N / 111.11875W.

Rock spire on the north end of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.05897N / 111.11712W.

Water reflecting sky on the north end of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.05678N / 111.10577W.

Arch in the cliff on the north end of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.05433N / 111.10105W.

Limestone over sandstone on the north end of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.05494N / 111.09748W.

Rugged cliffs on the north end of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.05867N / 111.09173W.

Limestone cliffs on the north end of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.05867N / 111.08311W.

Limestone cave on the north end of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.05867N / 111.08311W.

Large limestone cave near V Beach on Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.0576N / 111.08392W.

Linestone cliff on west side of V Beach
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Approximate location: 26.05597N / 111.08506W.

Inside a cave on east side of V Beach
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Approximate location: 26.05622N / 111.08557W.

Doug Hamilton finds me inside a cave on the east side of V Beach
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Approximate location: 26.05592N / 111.08607W.

Everyone else landed at V Beach, but didn't want to camp there
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Approximate location: 26.05618N / 111.086W.

The Intrepid Kayaker landing at V beach on Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.0582N / 111.08523W.

Puffer fish in shallow water near V Beach on Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.05845N / 111.08448W.

Northeast corner of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.06878N / 111.06663W.

Faro, navigation light, on the northeast corner of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.07229N / 111.06062W.

Cliffs on the northeast corner of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.07045N / 111.05925W.

Looking down the east side of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.04897N / 111.07302W.

Rock spire on the east side of Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.0468N / 111.07437W.

Don Fleming caught us several Chino Mero for dinner
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Approximate location: 26.04663N / 111.07463W.

The best camping beach on Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.04663N / 111.07463W.

Other campers left this treasure drove on a rock on a beach on Isla Carmen
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Approximate location: 26.04663N / 111.07463W.

Vultures on the cliff above our camp
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Approximate location: 26.04655N / 111.07461W.

Don Fleming preparing his infamous Twinkies Flambe
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Approximate location: 26.04655N / 111.07461W.


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