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Outdoors

Riverkeeper report: Tropical Storm Andrea trashes Blackwater River

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent the 9th through the 10th on the Blackwater below Franklin. The water was high and fast and getting muddy. ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Friday, June 14, 2013 9:20 am

Outdoors

Riverkeeper report: Double duty river patrol

Well the Spirit of Moonpie and I have been busy. We did two three-day patrols back to back to cover both rivers recently. So here ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Friday, May 31, 2013 4:13 pm

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Twelfth annual Clean Rivers Day rousing success

Wow! Another successful Clean Rivers Day was attended by 175 hardy souls Saturday April 20th. Read more

by Jeff Turner, Friday, April 26, 2013 10:26 am

Outdoors

Riverkeeper report: Springtime means snake time in Va.

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent the 27th through the 29th on the Blackwater below Franklin. The water temperature was 43 degrees and fast. Air ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Friday, April 5, 2013 10:03 am

Outdoors

Riverkeeper Report: Riverkeeper spots eagles nesting along Nottoway

The water was fast and high at 10 feet on the Franklin U.S. Geological Survey gauge and 47 degrees. Air temps ranged from a nose ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Monday, April 1, 2013 9:12 am

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Riverkeeper catches boatload of trash

What stunned me about this haul was the large amount of household trash. Read more

by Jeff Turner, Monday, March 4, 2013 10:17 am

Outdoors

Riverkeeper Report: Following big green blob for fishing success

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent the 7th through the 9th on the Blackwater above Joyner’s Bridge. Read more

by Jeff Turner, Friday, January 11, 2013 10:58 am

Outdoors

Riverkeeper Report: Building base camp, rescuing frisky turtles

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent Nov. 25 through Nov. 27 on the Blackwater below the Steel Bridge. Read more

by Jeff Turner, Friday, December 7, 2012 11:53 am

Outdoors

Riverkeeper Report: Pristine water, good fishing on Blackwater River recently

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

by Jeff Turner, Saturday, November 3, 2012 9:19 am

Outdoors

Riverkeeper Report: An unforgettable day on the river

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent the 11th through the 13th on the Blackwater River below the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries ramp ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Saturday, October 27, 2012 11:58 am

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