Kayaking on Mono Lake
Photos by John Kupersmith
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The best source of information on this area
(and a great place to visit in Lee Vining)
is the Mono Lake Committee
Krakatoa Island,
wooden volcano built as a set
for the movie Fair Wind to Java (1953),
located northeast
of Negit Island
Approaching
Krakatoa Island
Reflections from
the lake bottom
Tufa formation
just breaking the surface,
Lee Vining Tufa area
Water in Mono Lake
is surprisingly clear
Stearns Inflatable Kayak,
a good boat for this kind of paddling
(even safer if you wear your PFD!)
Photo by
Echo Hall
Just before sunrise,
Mono Lake,
September 1998
Photo by
Celia Kupersmith
Arch,
South Tufa area
Reflection at sunrise
Paddling at dawn
Celia in tufa formations
Tufa towers
Desert lake,
mountain background
Near Mono Lake,
January 1998
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