Texas Water Safari: The World's Toughest Canoe Race

by Bob Spain and Joy Emshoff

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In the summer of 1962, Frank Brown and "Big Willie" George launched a 133-pound motorboat--with no motor--into the San Marcos River and headed for the Texas coast. Over the next three weeks they paddled downriver, wrestling through log jams and fighting off mosquitoes on their 337-mile journey to Corpus Christi. The following year, Brown staged a canoe race that followed the same route, billed as "The Texas Water Safari--The Toughest Boat Race in...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1648430589

ISBN13:9781648430589

Release Date:April 2023

Publisher:Texas A&M University Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:2.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 9.2" x 10.2"

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