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Moonlight Kayak Trip
Aug. 3 The Outdoor Adventure Club is sponsoring a peaceful, moonlight kayak trip on Thursday, August 3, 2017. We will launch from the Baker Creek State Park ramp (with its newly paved parking lot) near the Rt. 378 bridge. As you may have noticed, it doesn’t really get dark until about 9pm, so we are going to launch a little later than usual so we can have time to enjoy the stars and moonlight. We will launch […]
Tapas At The River Grill 4/7/17
Join Us for Fridays @4 and Tapas Join us for Fridays @ 4 from 4-7 p.m. this Friday at the River Grille as the Food & Beverage team prepares a wonderful new tapas menu (see below). Reservations are not needed for Fridays @ 4 and tapas. Regular menu also will be served during this time. Plan to stay for dinner? Please call 391-4163 for reservations. ABOUT TAPAS The serving of tapas is designed to […]
2017 Benderdinker Kayak Event
2017 Benderdinker Kayak Event in Augusta The Annual Benderdinker at Betty’s Branch in Augusta will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2017. The Outdoor Adventure Club usually has a group of people who attend this wonderful event each year. This year they will stage the kayaks/vessels in the same way they did last year in 1/2 hour intervals with the first departure at 10am and the final group at 12pm on Saturday morning. Keep in […]
Great American Back Yard Bird Watch Results
2017 GBBC Summary March 3, 2017 By Marshall Iliff and Pat Leonard Another Great Backyard Bird Count is in the books, and thanks to participants from around the world, it was the biggest count in its 20-year history. Bird watchers set a new high bar for number of checklists submitted and total number of species reported. Whether longtime contributors or first-timers, many expressed their enjoyment of the experience. Downy Woodpecker by Shelia Rudesill, North Carolina, […]
Spring Fling
Saturday, March 18 7-10pm SLV Recreation Center Hors d’oeuvres, cash/member charge bar Live music & dancing with Rhonda McDaniel Tickets: $20.00 Tickets sales begin Thursday, March 2 at 2pm at RC Deadline to purchase tickets March 13
Beach Party & Sunset Cruise
RSVP for the beach party by Wednesday August 24 to Marianne Chalifour at Muchali4@gmail.com Beach Party & Sunset Cruise The Thurmond Lake Sail & Power Squadron will host a Savannah Lakes Village Community Beach Party at 6 p.m. Monday, August 29 at the SLV beach. There will be a low-country boil and a sunset cruise to Mystery Margarita Beach. You are encouraged to wear your Hawaiian shirt or skirt. Come by car or boat. Low-country […]
Strawberry Moon Cruise on Lake Thurmond. Spectacular!
What an amazing night last night being able to see the strawberry moon out on the lake. From what Pete Nico indicated, there were about 12 boats that came out to share the experience of being on the lake with a golden ribbon caressing anyone who passed through it. Bob and I were out on the deck watching it all from our deck. It seemed as everyone started the journey back home, each boat took […]
SCDNR conducts Atlantic Sturgeon research in Great Pee Dee River by Chad Holbrook, SCDNR Diadromous Fishes Assistant Coordinator
SCDNR conducts Atlantic Sturgeon research in Great Pee Dee River by Chad Holbrook, SCDNR Diadromous Fishes Assistant Coordinator SCDNR freshwater fisheries biologist, Mark D’Ercole, with an Atlantic Sturgeon caught in the Great Pee Dee River for research activities within the guidelines of the National Marine Fisheries Service Biological Opinion #2206-030. Have you ever caught a fish that was too big to bring into the boat? That happened last week in the […]