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Wednesday, October 29, 2003

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Big Boy Paddle: Bayou Cumbest, The Rigolets, Crooked Bayou

Date: Saturday, November 8, 2003
Time: 10:15 AM at LaunchSite
Place: Point O. Pines Boat Ramp, Bayou Cumbest, Orange Grove, MS
Contact: Larry McDuff, 928-1582; or Carl Hlavenka, chlavenka@hotmail.com, 604-7268;

Approximately 13 mile, 5-6 hour loop Day Paddle. Paddle begins in Bayou Cumbest near AL/MS border, a pristine saltwater marsh leading to bird-popular shell mound islands (Bangs Indian Mound and Rigolets Islands) - partially exposed to Gulf (one may stay close to shore or have brief open water experience - cut across 3-5ft deep Pt.aux Chenes Bay). Loop return via Crooked Bayou, marsh creek with occasional hammocks of pine. Alternatively, meet at 9:30 am at Wal-Mart in Tillmans Corner, AL on Rangeline Rd. (AL-193 North/Higgins Rd), exit 17B off I-10. We will then continue I-10W to first MS exit 75, Franklin Creek Rd. Go left, or south to Hwy90. Next, go right, or west ~3.6 miles to Orange Grove Rd. on left past boat launch sign and gas station. Next, go ~1.7 miles on Orange Grove Rd. Finally, take a left onto Grand Bature Rd, follow to end. $2-$3 Launch Fee.

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