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#274047 - 01/30/15 04:19 PM Water, water, everywhere...
hikermor Offline
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Registered: 08/26/06
Posts: 7705
Loc: southern Cal
Lost hunter lasts six days on water only: http://www.wunderground.com/news/mississippi-hunter-lost-in-wilderness-found

He could have used some of that chocolate/peanut butter spread!
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#274048 - 01/30/15 06:00 PM Re: Water, water, everywhere... [Re: hikermor]
wildman800 Offline
Carpal Tunnel

Registered: 11/09/06
Posts: 2851
Loc: La-USA
It's so very easy to get lost in the swamps even when one is familiar with a particular

I wonder if he was leaving sign behind as he was working his way out....
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#274082 - 02/02/15 08:31 PM Re: Water, water, everywhere... [Re: hikermor]
TeacherRO Offline
Carpal Tunnel

Registered: 03/11/05
Posts: 2574
Again; Prep and plan. A daypack with snacks, survival kit and comm gear would have made a world of difference...and would a warm jacket

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