Blackwater Outdoor Journeys · Second Edition
The Blackwater Paddler's Guide
Your field companion for the rivers around home. Real access points, mileage, USGS gauges, hazards, camping and trip plans for 17 rivers within reach of St. George, Georgia.

17 rivers, each with the access points, the gauges to watch and the hazards worth knowing about before you launch, plus multi-day trip plans with food, water and gear worked out. Nine of them Tina and I have paddled and filmed ourselves, and those carry our field notes; the rest come from the sources each page names.
- 17 rivers within reach of St. George
- Access points, mileage, gauges and hazards, all sourced
- Multi-day itineraries with food, water and gear plans
- The BWJ pre-trip checklist and Blackwater 101
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The rivers in this guide
Core river
St. Marys River
Core riverOkefenokee Swamp
Core riverSuwannee River
Core riverSatilla River
Core riverAlapaha River
Core riverAltamaha River
Core riverWithlacoochee River
Regional riverSanta Fe River
Regional riverIchetucknee River
Regional riverCrooked River
Regional riverCathead Creek
Regional riverLittle Satilla River
Regional riverBlack Creek, North Fork
Regional riverOlustee Creek
Regional riverAlapahoochee River
Also free to readGeorgia Edition
The whole state of Georgia.