FTA: Santa Fe Paddle from the Bible Camp Boat Ramp

FTA Activity: Santa Fe Paddle from the Bible Camp Ramp .
Date: Monday, 9/15/2025.
Location: Meet at Bible Camp Boat Ramp parking lot at 10 am to sign in
(2023-2099 SE Bible Camp St, High Springs, FL,at end of road).
Plan to spend most of the day.
Leader(s): Maria Fiedler
Description: Let’s paddle, kayak or canoe. We will put in at Bible Camp Boat Ramp and paddle up north toward the headwaters of the Santa Fe River and back.
Pack snacks/lunch/ plenty of non-alcoholic beverages. We will stop periodically to view wildlife,birds and gators, and to rest during our morning paddle.

General Information: Web search “Paddle Santa Fe River from Bible Camp Ramp for more details.Hat, sunscreen,bug spray, paddle gloves advised.

Florida public waters require safety standards. It is mandatory to have a US Coast Guard-approved PFD, Personal Flotation Device, (Life Jacket) for every person on board kayak or canoe and a loud sound-making device like a whistle.” Vessels 16-26 ft require different regulations. Refer to Florida Kayak and Boat Registration laws for boats of 16-26 ft. length and/or motorized vessel including trolling motors.
Bathrooms: Not at Bible Camp Ramp.
Dogs allowed: No
Restricted to: Adults over 18. Experienced paddlers with strong swimming skills. FTA membership to 15 participants. Not a member?
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