Punta Santa Carlos to Punta La Lobera, August 19th 2011

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Besides whale bones, there were smelly pieces of dried whale fat
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Approximate location: 29.54275N / 115.31701W.

I considered saving 8 of these whale vertebrae to use as dinner plates
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Approximate location: 29.54275N / 115.31701W.

The morning started out foggy again, but this is the Pacific coast after all
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Approximate location: 29.52181N / 115.27167W.

The fog blew north and left me with a sunny day
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Approximate location: 29.51998N / 115.26879W.

Another fishcamp or enclave on the remote coastline
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Approximate location: 29.53226N / 115.28894W.

An attractive sandstone point
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Approximate location: 29.53183N / 115.28853W.

Another fishcamp or enclave on the remote coastline
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Approximate location: 29.53183N / 115.28853W.

An attractive sandstone point
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Approximate location: 29.53183N / 115.28853W.

The coastline ahead, the sky has gone overcast on me
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Approximate location: 29.49275N / 115.23373W.

An interesting section of more rugged cliffs
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Approximate location: 29.43379N / 115.19373W.

More sandstone clffs than you want to paddle past
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Approximate location: 29.43355N / 115.19373W.

An interesting section of more rugged cliffs
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Approximate location: 29.43055N / 115.1924W.

The wind and waves have carved filagree into this cliff
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Approximate location: 29.42707N / 115.1862W.

And the birds are nesting in the holes
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Approximate location: 29.42709N / 115.18611W.

The wind and waves have carved filagree into this cliff
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Approximate location: 29.42877N / 115.18245W.

I land near another fishcamp for the evening
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Approximate location: 29.42877N / 115.18245W.

The beach has half of a Greenland paddle, in case mine breaks!
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Approximate location: 29.42877N / 115.18245W.

I land near another fishcamp for the evening
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Approximate location: 29.42877N / 115.18245W.


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