well, since i am now 60, time to do something crazy. planning a solo paddling trip of about 90 miles down the withlacoochee, over about a week, camping along the river. plan to sleep in hammock to avoid snakes. have an underwater video camera and a go pro with accessories, also dip net, photo tank, gps, de larmes map atlas, fishing equipment, petersons and fl collecting guide, snorkel gear. want to get some great wildlife and fish photos, planning around 1st week of April, never did anything like this. helpful hints on almost any aspect requested. such as safe riverside camping, photography hints, creatures to look out for,journaling, location of snorkeling worthy spots as withlacoochee is a blackwater river, etc