• betty stauglerMolly’s Great American LoopTraveler
    MB at the SP dock
    Long boardwalk from dock to parkJuvenile little blue heronJuvenile white ibisMoki harassing a manatee. ...It's a good thing it's fake 😂Trail at SP. There are several.James and Luna out for our family paddle. She was quite a hit.The other half of the fam minus the photographerGreat egretTurtle sunning1There's a manatee. It was sleepingGator and turtle sunningTonight's sunset

    Manatee Springs

    December 19, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F

    Today we spent most of the day at Manatee Springs State Park. This is the slow season for the park and being a weekday it was pretty quiet. Not allot of manatee action given the high today was 76 but we saw a few and lots of wading birds. Moki and I hiked a trail but with the storm damage it was hard to follow. Tonight we are right around the corner from the SP at a FWC managed boat ramp. We’ve been hearing Barred owls but no sightings. 14 miles.Read more