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    Around the Bend

    May 14, 2020 3 minutes
    BY DANIEL WAY

    nyone looking for a good place to paddle along Route 30 between Indian Lake and Speculator might be forgiven for driving right over the bridge crossing the Jessup River without giving the stream a second look. (I know, because I did it for years.) Although the river drains the 47,350-acre Jessup River Wild Forest, a passing glance seems to reveal a small creek too shallow to allow any reliable navigation. But when my wife, Harriet, and I took the plunge early

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