Mike's Kayak Journal, all photos taken on 2012-10-2

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Sunrise after we spent the night on the LCS-102 gunship at Mare Island
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Approximate location: 38.10089N / 122.26893W.

Galli Basson, Bo Barns (in back) and Laura Ayers prepare to launch from the LCS-102 gunship at Mare Island
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Approximate location: 38.10052N / 122.26936W.

Bo Barns launches the hard way from the LCS-102 gunship at Mare Island
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Approximate location: 38.10071N / 122.26895W.

Dennis (Woody) Holton shows a harder way to launch from the LCS-102 gunship at Mare Island
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Approximate location: 38.10071N / 122.26895W.

But then Woody launches the easy way after all
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Approximate location: 38.10149N / 122.2691W.

Most of the Sojourners in front of the LCS-102 gunship
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Approximate location: 38.10149N / 122.2691W.

Our host Gordon Stutrud on the LCS-102 gunship
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Approximate location: 38.10149N / 122.2691W.

Most of the Sojourners in front of the LCS-102 gunship
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Approximate location: 38.10149N / 122.2691W.

Don Fleming came to greet us as we paddled under the Mare Island bridge
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Approximate location: 38.10996N / 122.27545W.

Paddling under a power tower on the Napa River
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Approximate location: 38.15438N / 122.29137W.

Jackie Mendiola in the calm water of the Napa River
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Approximate location: 38.15764N / 122.29038W.

We explored the wreck of a destroyer on the Napa River
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Approximate location: 38.16432N / 122.28813W.

Woody waves from behind the wreck of a destroyer on the Napa River
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Approximate location: 38.1661N / 122.28783W.

We explored the wreck of a destroyer on the Napa River
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Approximate location: 38.16695N / 122.28745W.

Fran Sticha behind the wreck of a destroyer on the Napa River
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Approximate location: 38.16695N / 122.28747W.

We explored the wreck of a destroyer on the Napa River
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Approximate location: 38.16736N / 122.28775W.

Stopped for a break on the Napa River
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Approximate location: 38.16736N / 122.28775W.

Longhorn cows on the shore of the Napa River
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Approximate location: 38.24139N / 122.28661W.


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