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  Highlights: So many fishing boats out there! Lowlights: Bad exit over the river bar Launch: Sheltered river bach Landing: Sheltered beach Pos: here Loc: Ilha de Santana Acc: tent Dist: 72,1 km Start: 5:55 End: 18:25 After two long days of physical rest, I was keen to go again! I woke by the roaring […]

  Highlights: Quiet and cooler hours beautiful private hours until 10 am and after 7.30 pm Lowlights: Horrible noise and heat in between… Loc: Barra do Furado Acc: tent Despite my estimation of not being able to spend another noisy and hot day on the beach on a weekend day, I decided after writing yesterday’s […]

  Highlights: Good physical rest Lowlights: Bad mental rest Loc: Barra do Furado Acc: tent My body desired a rest day after a full week of daily paddling – and before a maybe 80 km day without safe landing. I had the moist beautiful camp spot, but it was Saturday, and the village people also […]

  Highlights: Thank goodness this small river mouth is there to land safely Lowlights: Horrible landing all day in high wind Launch: Big dumper with no great timing Landing: Through low to moderate surf into calm water Pos: here Loc: Barra do Furado Acc: tent Dist: 40,3 km Start: 6:30 End: 13:50 I had a […]

  Highlights: A short but stunning river paddle Lowlights: Ugly harbor campsite Launch: Low dumper Landing: Moderate dumper Pos: here Loc: Harbor area Acc: tent Dist: 48,8 km Start: 6:05 End: 16:35 Today was at least 15- under 20 knots all day fore casted, no heavy breezing up in the afternoon. Good. The 17 windmills […]

  Highlights: Camp in shade Lowlights: One more long afternoon with strong wind Launch: Low surf Landing: Low surf Pos: here Loc: behind Sao Pedro Acc: tent Dist: 40,5 km Start: 6:00 End: 12:50 What a noise a tent can make all night in 20+ knots wind, but at least I was now camped high […]

  Highlights: Landed in time Lowlights: Had to move my tent on high tide Launch: Sheltered beach Landing: Low surf Pos: here Loc: across Ilha dos Andorinhas Acc: tent Dist: 36,3 km Start: 5:45 End: 12:35 Did I write yesterday I had that tiny beach for myself? Yes, until low tide cam after 3 pm,you […]

  Highlights: An absolutely solo beach to camp! Lowlights: Too strong wind again in the afternoon Launch: Sheltered beach Landing: Sheltered beach Pos: here Loc: before Itaipava Acc: tent Dist: 42,6 km Start: 6:00 End: 13:35 My tent stayed just about dry again at high tide at 4 am,no fisher men allowed here at this […]

  Highlights: Camp on a most beautiful beach Lowlights: Eventually I have the beach for myself at 7pm… Launch: Straight runout of the river through the waves of the bar Landing: Sheltered bay beach Pos: here Loc: Morro de Pescaria Guarapari Acc: tent Dist: 33,1 km Start: 6:05 End:12:00 The river mouth I slept last […]

  Highlights: A nice day with a lot of changes on the coast Lowlights: Islands all occupied… Launch: Reef sheltered beach Landing: Moderate surf to river mouth Pos: here Loc: Barra do Jucu Acc: tent Dist: 56,9 km Start: 6:10 End: 17:35 This reef bay was dead calm, but lots of noise came all night […]