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Outdoors

Trashy trip

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent the 14th through the 16th on the Nottoway in the Courtland area. The water was 46 degrees and high ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Friday, March 21, 2014 12:04 pm

Outdoors

Riverkeeper report: Shad run is on!

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent the 8th through the 11th, yes four days, on the Blackwater below Franklin. The water was low when I ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Thursday, March 13, 2014 3:37 pm

Outdoors

Awaken the Largemouth!

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent the 23rd through the 25th on the Blackwater below the Steel Bridge. Read more

by Jeff Turner, Wednesday, March 5, 2014 10:47 am

Outdoors

Fish were really biting in cold weather

Spirit Of Moonpie and I spent the 9th through the 11th on the Blackwater above Joyner’s Bridge. The water was really cold at 36 degrees, ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Friday, February 14, 2014 12:59 pm

Columnists

Riverkeeper’s observations on proposed new Route 460 project

I want to thank each and every one of the Southampton County Board of Supervisors for doing what I asked at the board meeting Monday ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Saturday, February 1, 2014 11:44 am

Outdoors

Riverkeeper Report: Stripers pole dancing

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent the 18th through the 20th on the Blackwater below Franklin. The water was 40 degrees, dingy, very fast and ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Saturday, January 25, 2014 10:57 am

Outdoors

Riverkeeper Report: Fly like an eagle

Well, it’s been so cold and ugly lately I just have not been able to get Spirit of Moonpie and myself out on the river, ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Friday, January 10, 2014 9:51 am

Outdoors

Bouncing for Blackfish on Blackwater River

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent the 18th through the 20th on the Blackwater above Burdette. The water was up 7.59 on the USGS gauge ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Saturday, December 28, 2013 8:25 am

Outdoors

Riverkeeper rides again

Spirit of Moonpie and I are back in the saddle after being down four weeks for a bad back. It was not a pain-free trip, ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Friday, December 6, 2013 9:21 am

Outdoors

Riverkeeper report: Riverkeeper down

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent the 25th through the 27th on the Blackwater below Franklin. The water was a little low, clear and 59 ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Saturday, November 2, 2013 12:47 pm

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