Home - 2016 - September trip to the River

Photographer: Josh Eckels

Zoe in the co-pilot seat Ears flapping in the breeze Up front Open waters In Zoe's spot Charred section Our cruise director Small sand bar Fish in the shallows Stone cabin after a grueling hike Ready for a meal Just need some rope A little leaky Stina and Mike Rebecca and Andrew Stacy and me The full, massive cabin Part of an old water tank In the muck Enticing the dogs into the water Hoping the humans return alive Making do with a substandard dog bed The invasion begins All to ourselves for now Getting bolder Scouting the grass Andrew supervises the construction project A very scary looking gator windblock Down on the sand Soaking up the sun Visitors arrive Now on the flowers Tiny with huge eyes Very pale Resting on the weeds Popping up Underway Swinging wide Cruising U-turn Considering another run An old pro All done Happy hour begins Open! Time for bottle number two Success Keeping it classy Good to the last drop Turkey vulture Just before sundown Cheers Kicking back Sun on the horizon Golden hills A tired Tesla Yellow skies Nobody else on the water Buttes in the distance Big houses Nearly a full moon Burning the plates from happy hour Sitting down to dinner Sunday sandbar Racoon prints Zoe prowls the perimeter Reeds in the sand A nice spot Lunch on the grill An American tableau Horsefly sharpshooter Number 8 Fishing bait Heading downriver 'Merica! Dogs trying to stay cool Zoe getting some much needed attention in the back Off in a side channel Very still Watermellon slicing demonstration The windup Prepare to meet your doom, mellon Victory Going for another, blade glinting in the sun Perfectly portioned Rebecca takes a turn Almost there Another perfect slice Equisite knife skills Offering a taste to a skeptical Zoe Watermellon water for Tesla

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