June 6th: Season is over, rains are here, river rising and black....
Miscellaneous photos from phone
Took mom and Jason out on a last minute run before the rains come and flood the
river.
Finally got a 3- 3/4 meg, fossilized wood, horse teeth, ankle bones and a top
vertebrae, fossil poop, mammoth teeth frags.
Went back to find a small piece of the big mammoth tooth to make it whole, but
found this instead 12 feet away.
UPDATE!!....the last big partial fits the first small partial, that was sitting
next to the 1st big tooth.....2 big teeth!
June 5th, 2015: One more last minute run- found a 3 3/4 meg and
one more Mammoth tooth.
Three dives in same spot, all of this and more big bones that
were left.
Nice stuff from the 3rd pass through bone valley.
Is that not one of the nicest things you ever saw......
I was peaking around a big creepy log expecting to see a giant
gator but then there was a awesome mammoth tooth in 5 pieces just lying there.
......and a few feet away, the last find- before leaving, there was a horse jaw
with all its teeth.
May 27th: Day 3 - Awesome bone valley bone bed. everything you
can find was here. except megs, only found 5....biggest was 2.5 inches.
May 24th: Day 2 underwater, big mammoth bones all in a group.
May 24th: Day 2 - Going thru it again- stuff everywhere. More big
antler than anywhere before, and more jaws with and without teeth.
Found approx. 15 jaws with and without teeth.
.....underwater mastodon tooth and long leg bones.
...missing photos...
May 23rd: Day 1- Found a new spot to hunt- most fossils and teeth ever seen in
one spot on bottom. stuff was just laying everywhere.
I was freaking out because I couldn't pick it all up, filled 4 bags with teeth
and stuff in less than 2 hours....with big storms booming
and the rains coming.....no time to take pictures.
May 22nd: Day 1- Camping trip on the peace. just hours before the
5 storms.
......just 25 feet from the camp- something draggeth this
way......
May 21st: River recon north, water was dark and deep still, but
Gary and I both did okay!
Deer running in front of boat.
Gator cave or natural formation- like 25 feet deep x 4 feet wide
May 17th: River run north - second day on the river this season.
Found a huge deer antler, several jaws with teeth, sloth, deer,
but hardly any megs.....
May 15th, 2015: First time out on river- went for a quick recon,
water was dark but clear enough.
Found a awesome spot, lots of stuff including the biggest piece of quartz ever!!
May 11th, 2015: Found a new spot- lots of horse teeth, hardly any Megs.
Some vertebra and scull parts, and a piece of tusk?
April 27th, 2015: Megs from three small spots in creek.
Better photos of last months dive
April 27th, 2015: Underwater Megs from a new spot in the creek.
From a northern rocky spot, fossils but rarely meg teeth.
April 11th, 2015: All this is from one spot in the creek, 10x10
feet, was in 2 feet of sandy gravel.
But the last three inches was awesome gravel with fossils and teeth.
Found this broken jaw with a bit of tooth emerging from the
back....
Underwater photos from super good spot. had
a little of everything.
The biggest one with a broken tip
April 11th, 2015: Everything here from one
spot 10x10 feet
April 7th, 2015: quick 1 hour creek recon
April 3rd, 2015: New fossil spot full of big azz gators, guarding there horde.....One really nice carno jaw yet to be identified- any ideas?
March 23rd, 2015: Underwater Megs
March 23rd, 2015: First creek recon, one perfect 4 inch meg and one broken.
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You can no longer remove artifacts from Florida rivers.
But you can remove fossils with a fossil permit from the state.
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