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Merrillee Jipson, owner of Rum 138 in the High Springs area, joins the podcast to talk about the tragedy at Ginnie Springs last weekend, how to enjoy the springs responsibly, and some of the best places to paddle the springs.

Links We Mentioned

Silver Glen

New River

Santa Fe River Preserve Guide from Alachua Conservation Trust

Gilchrist Blue Springs

Ichetucknee Springs

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