The following images were all taken near the same location, ~38.0388980968981/122.39147186279:

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Fran Sticha launching at Point Pinole
Taken on 2012-10-1 .
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Bo Barnes in the calm water of San Pablo Bay
Taken on 2012-10-1 .
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Laura Ayers in the calm water of San Pablo Bay
Taken on 2012-10-1 .
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The little arch on the north end of San Pablo Bay
Taken on 2012-10-1 .
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An egret on the north end of San Pablo Bay
Taken on 2012-10-1 .
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Launching for the Sojourn at McNears Beach
Taken on 2012-09-30 .
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Herb Howe and Andre Wolf laaunching for the Sojourn at McNears Beach
Taken on 2012-09-30 .
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Landing at Point Pinole
Taken on 2012-09-30 .
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Jackie Mendiola and Fran Sticha landing at Point Pinole
Taken on 2012-09-30 .
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Moonrise at Point Pinole
Taken on 2012-09-30 .
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Packing the boats in the morning at Point Pinole
Taken on 2011-10-20 .
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Penny Wells and Andrea wolf packing the double in the morning at Point Pinole
Taken on 2011-10-20 .
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I went through this arch, Don Flemming chose not to scratch up his boat
Taken on 2011-10-20 .
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A proposed handycapped access to the water at McNears Beach
Taken on 2011-10-19 .
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I made a side trip to photograph the top of Rat Rock
Taken on 2011-10-19 .
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A survey marker on the top of Rat Rock
Taken on 2011-10-19 .
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Views from the top of Rat Rock
Taken on 2011-10-19 .
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A buckeye tree grows on the top of Rat Rock
Taken on 2011-10-19 .
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The well worn trail down off the top of Rat Rock
Taken on 2011-10-19 .
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Fran Sticha taking it easy at Point Pinole
Taken on 2011-10-19 .
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Bo Barnes and Paul Nixon disrobing at Point Pinole
Taken on 2011-10-19 .
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Bo Barnes and Paul Nixon going swimming at Point Pinole
Taken on 2011-10-19 .
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Fran Sticha taking it easy at Point Pinole
Taken on 2011-10-19 .
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Bo Barnes and Paul Nixon going swimming at Point Pinole
Taken on 2011-10-19 .
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Don Fleming joins us for dinner at Point Pinole
Taken on 2011-10-19 .
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John Boeschen joins us for dinner at Point Pinole
Taken on 2011-10-19 .
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Setting up camp at McNears Beach
Taken on 2011-10-18 .
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Mike Edwards and Bo Barnes cooking dinner at McNears Beach
Taken on 2011-10-18 .
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Rounding Rat Rock
Taken on 2011-03-19 .
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Doug Huft going between the Marin Islands
Taken on 2011-03-19 .
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From the train we saw The Nantucket restaurant
Taken on 2010-10-9 .
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Paul Nixon cut his foot while swimming, had to keep it dry in a dry-bag
Taken on 2010-10-8 .
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Fran Sticha packing up to leave Point Pinole
Taken on 2010-10-8 .
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Sojourners packing up to leave Point Pinole
Taken on 2010-10-8 .
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Bo Barnes washing dishes at the San Pablo Sportsmans Club
Taken on 2010-10-7 .
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Fran Sticha packing up to join us at the San Pablo Sportsmans Club
Taken on 2010-10-7 .
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Packing up on the beach at the San Pablo Sportsmans Club
Taken on 2010-10-7 .
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The Kayak Queen in her throne waiting for the rest of us to finish packintg
Taken on 2010-10-7 .
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The intrepid kayaker reading a book waiting for everyone else to finish packing
Taken on 2010-10-7 .
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Some of us paddle up the San Pablo Creek
Taken on 2010-10-7 .
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Salt Grass at Point Pinole
Taken on 2010-10-7 .
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Fran Sticha and Penny Wells approach the pier at Point Pinole
Taken on 2010-10-7 .
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Fran sticha and Penny Wells approach the pier at Point Pinole
Taken on 2010-10-7 .
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The kayaks stacked for the evening at Point Pinole
Taken on 2010-10-7 .
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Penny Wells is poised no matter what she is wearing or where she is
Taken on 2010-10-7 .
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Looking back down the fishing pier at Point Pinole
Taken on 2010-10-7 .
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Dinner at the San Pablo Sportsmans Club
Taken on 2010-10-6 .
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Jonathan Purcell, John Boeschen and the Hobo play in the water swirling around West Sister Island
Taken on 2008-09-4 .
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John Boeschen and Indiana resting from the wind and waves behind East Marin Island
Taken on 2008-07-10 .
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John Boeschen Gordon Schanck and Indiana landing at Dynamite Beach
Taken on 2008-07-10 .
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Jonathan Purcell landing and safely landed at Dynamite Beach
Taken on 2008-07-10 .
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Indiana setting the table at Dynamite Beach
Taken on 2008-07-10 .
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Duck hunting boat washed ashore at Dynamite Beach
Taken on 2008-07-10 .
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Jonathan Purcell enjoying the evening at Dynamite Beach
Taken on 2008-07-10 .
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Gordon Schanck enjoying the evening at Dynamite Beach
Taken on 2008-07-10 .
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John Boeschen enjoying the evening at Dynamite Beach
Taken on 2008-07-10 .
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Indiana and Gordon Schanck enjoying the evening at Dynamite Beach
Taken on 2008-07-10 .
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The driftwood campfire at Dynamite Beach
Taken on 2008-07-10 .
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Richard Pieper and Paula Hubbard between the Brother Islands
Taken on 2008-03-9 .
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Lighthouse on East Brother Island
Taken on 2008-03-9 .
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West Brother Island
Taken on 2008-03-9 .
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Dave Littlejohn at the West Sister Island
Taken on 2008-03-9 .
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Dave Littlejohn at Rat Rock
Taken on 2008-03-9 .
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Launching after a lunch break at China Camp State Park
Taken on 2008-03-9 .
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Passing The Brother Islands on the way north
Taken on 2008-02-18 .
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Stopping for lunch at China Camp halfway through the Mini Gonzo paddle
Taken on 2008-02-18 .
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Gordon Schanck between The Brother Islands on the way south
Taken on 2008-02-18 .
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Don Fleming at the channel marker in San Pablo Bay
Taken on 2008-02-16 .
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Paula Hubbard and Rich Pieper in the middle of San Pablo Bay
Taken on 2008-02-16 .
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Fred Cooper in the middle of San Pablo Bay
Taken on 2008-02-16 .
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Don Fleming in the middle of San Pablo Bay
Taken on 2008-02-16 .
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Fred, Paula and Rich in the middle of San Pablo Bay
Taken on 2008-02-16 .
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Don Fleming approaching the last channel marker in San Pablo Bay
Taken on 2008-02-16 .
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Ferry boat passing the Brother Islands
Taken on 2008-02-16 .
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Approaching the Brother Islands
Taken on 2008-02-16 .
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East Brother Lighthouse in the morning
Taken on 2007-12-21 .
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Tide rip in front of West Brother Island
Taken on 2007-12-21 .
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Morning light on the East Marin Island
Taken on 2007-12-21 .
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John Boeschen in Heaven: Beer, chocolate and Footbal TV
Taken on 2007-12-20 .
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I pass the Marin Islands on my way back to Brunos
Taken on 2007-11-16 .
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Sunset skies over San Francisco Bay
Taken on 2007-11-15 .
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Landing on Dynamite Beach
Taken on 2007-05-24 .
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Flotsam picnic table on Dynamite Beach
Taken on 2007-05-24 .
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Why they call it Dynamite Beach
Taken on 2007-05-24 .
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Flotsam picnic table on Dynamite Beach
Taken on 2007-05-24 .
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I am featured in Old Man Boeschen's Comics
Taken on 2006-12-28 .
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I make my Thai Peanut Sauce Asparagus on a John Boeschen paddle
Taken on 2006-12-28 .
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Which apparently makes me disappear!
Taken on 2006-12-28 .
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Hijinks on a John Boeschen Thurseve Paddle.
Taken on 2006-12-28 .
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Launching from China Camp on a BASK trip.
Taken on 1999-01-31 .
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The 'Gonzo Bay Tour' went around Red Rock.
Taken on 1999-01-31 .
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Next to the pier on east Marin Island.
Taken on 1998-10-6 .
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Don Fleming poking the 'do not land here' sign on east Marin Island.
Taken on 1998-10-6 .
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Pablo Point
Taken on 1997-10-3 .
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Dump pyramid
Taken on 1997-10-3 .
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Duck blind
Taken on 1997-10-3 .
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nappers distant
Taken on 1997-07-13 .
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more nappers
Taken on 1997-07-13 .
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BASKers basking on the cystern on East Brother Island
Taken on 1997-07-13 .
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Me, dog and Don Flemming on East Brother Island
Taken on 1997-07-13 .
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boat landing
Taken on 1997-07-13 .
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marin b/lighthouse
Taken on 1997-07-13 .
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diablo b/lignthouse
Taken on 1997-07-13 .
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down at cystern
Taken on 1997-07-13 .
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down at E Brother
Taken on 1997-07-13 .
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landing at Brother
Taken on 1997-07-13 .
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Canadian G.
Taken on 1997-03-5 .
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First view of Rat Rock
Taken on 1995-11-11 .
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Approaching Rat Rock
Taken on 1995-11-11 .
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Trees on Rat Rock
Taken on 1995-11-11 .
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Small arch on Rat Rock
Taken on 1995-11-11 .
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West and East Brother Islands
Taken on 1995-10-2 .
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West Brother Island
Taken on 1995-10-2 .
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East Brother Island
Taken on 1995-10-2 .
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West Brother Island
Taken on 1995-10-2 .
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East Brother Island
Taken on 1995-10-2 .
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West and East Brother Islands
Taken on 1995-10-2 .
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Molasses tank on the Richmond shoreline
Taken on 1995-10-2 .
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Pocket Beach on the Richmond shoreline
Taken on 1995-10-2 .
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The 1999 'Gonzo Bay Tour' stopped at China Beach for lunch.
Taken on ~1994 .
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Launching from China Camp on a BASK trip.
Taken on ~1994 .
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