Hovering the Wisconsin River on Labor Day 1999...WITH SNAKES!!!!!
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This small wood cottage sits alongside the river in peaceful bliss...and we headed downriver to the meeting of the Mississippi and Wisconsin Rivers! | |
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At Milville Boat Landing, we encountered 4 Water Snakes, each about 4 feet long...this one was devouring its dinner (a small bull head). | |
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Another struggle and another GULP! | |
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The beauty of the Wisconsin is that you can stop anywhere...there's sandbars everywhere!! | |
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Returning to Milville later in the day, this snake took off from the rocky shore... | |
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And our friends is still GULPING!! | |
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The shore of the Mississippi near Prairie du Chien was clutter with clam shells (the white objects in the foreground!) | |
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Not the best thing to run over with a skirt, so we steered clear! | |
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When you hover the Mississippi, you have to be ready to play with the bigger boats! | |
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And even bigger boats.......!!!!!!!! | |
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Returning home from the Mississippi to the Wisconsin, lots of back waters to explore! | |
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Quiet wildlife sanctuaries... | |
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Here we return to the Boscobel area on the Wisconsin River... | |
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Still playing cat and mouse in the backwaters of the Mississippi, I caught Verdon trying to hide!! | |
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And then he caught me!! |
Flying the Wisconsin is the epitome of hovercrafting...try it sometime soon! We have regularly scheduled hoverins or would be glad to just cruise with you!!