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Haulover Canal kayak launch and boat ramp at sunset in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge.
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Haulover Canal

Haulover Canal is a man-made waterway located within the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge in Brevard County, Florida, USA. The Haulover Canal was constructed to connect the Mosquito Lagoon and the Indian River Lagoon which are separated by a narrow strip of land called Merritt Island.

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February 19, 2023 No Comments
Sun setting over calm water in the Indian River Lagoon and Canaveral National Seashore .
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Exploring Florida & Canaveral National Seashore with Pedal Kayaks

Pedal kayaks are powered by a pedal system instead of paddles and this means that you use your legs to power the kayak. Pedaling the kayak is more efficient and frees up your arms to do other fun activities like fishing, drinking coffee, or taking pictures. You can choose to paddle instead too. Our favorite place for pedal kayaking is Canaveral National Seashore and the Indian River Lagoon.

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January 31, 2023 No Comments
Great blue heron standing on black mangroves at sunset in Canaveral National Seashore.
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Mangroves in Canaveral National Seashore

Mangroves are a group of salt-tolerant trees that grow in coastal tidal mudflats and salt marshes in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. These trees have adapted to the harsh conditions of these environments and play an important role in the coastal ecosystem. Mangroves provide habitat and food for many species of wildlife, help protect against coastal erosion, and serve as nursery grounds for many fish and shellfish species.

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January 30, 2023 No Comments
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