Mike's Kayak Journal, all photos taken on 2013-01-23

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Our support boat takes us into Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.041649N / 98.422437E.

A Long Tailed Boat like ours in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.039095N / 98.432715E.

Karsk Islands visible in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.073492N / 98.47048E.

Joe Petolino and Mary Ann Furda in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.099992N / 98.573542E.

Mary Ann Furda in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.099992N / 98.573542E.

Approaching a Karsk limestone island in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.215435N / 98.592253E.

Joe named this Tiger Stripe Cliff
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Approximate location: 8.215435N / 98.592253E.

Our first landing on a beach in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.215435N / 98.592253E.

The limestone cliff leaned over the beach in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.215435N / 98.592253E.

Sally Tobin was the first to launch in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.215435N / 98.592253E.

Finally I was in a kayak in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.215113N / 98.592188E.

Our support boat under Tiger Stripe Cliff in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.214104N / 98.591652E.

Stalactites hanging off an ocean cliff in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.218868N / 98.591394E.

My first limestone cave in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.219061N / 98.593283E.

Sapling on a rock in front of a cliff in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.214898N / 98.593605E.

Paddling between Karsk islands in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.201594N / 98.601565E.

Small Karsk island in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.194127N / 98.611114E.

Mary-Marcia Casolhy and Joe Petolino in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.194127N / 98.611114E.

Small Karsk island in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.194127N / 98.611114E.

The intrepid kayaker paddling towards the support boat in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.194127N / 98.611114E.

A secret lagoon that we walked into at low tide in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.194385N / 98.610942E.

Inside the secret lagoon in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.193805N / 98.612337E.

A bumble bee in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.194513N / 98.610556E.

Small Karsk island in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.194149N / 98.610921E.

Jungle covered Karsk island in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.193827N / 98.610921E.

The sky was overcast, keeping us cool on Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.193591N / 98.611071E.

Jungle covered Karsk island in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.19241N / 98.611629E.

Skylight in a cave on Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.192046N / 98.61135E.

Inside a cave on Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.191981N / 98.611414E.

Mary Ann Furda inside a cave on Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.191981N / 98.611414E.

Karsk islands on Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.191874N / 98.61135E.

Inside a cave on Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.191381N / 98.611543E.

The intrepid kayaker paddling between Karsk islands in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.192089N / 98.616092E.

An arch, or a crack between shore rocks on Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.197517N / 98.631907E.

The limestone hangs out over the water on Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.198977N / 98.639138E.

Jungle covered Karsk island in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.197925N / 98.638494E.

Beautiful (if trashy) little beach in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.196015N / 98.638558E.

Vertical limestone cliffs in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.194857N / 98.639867E.

Small, tall, steep Karsk in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.190608N / 98.638215E.

We will meet the support boat at this beach in Pang Nga Bay, Thailand
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Approximate location: 8.190608N / 98.638215E.


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