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Marsh to the Philippine Islands Traditional Geocache

Hidden : 8/17/2003
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

Parking Coordinates:
option #1 N 44 37.054 W 089 33.857, option #2 is a canoe route N 44 37.717 W 089 33.012 and
option #3 N 44 38.607 W 089 33.038


This cache is located in the middle of a marsh. Suggested items to include on your walk are bug spray, long pants, wear shoes or boots that you don't mind getting wet and muddy. A good walking stick to will come in handy to help check the depth of the muck and help you navigate up and down the moguls of the marsh. You can get to this cache by foot or take parking option #2 and go by canoe. The canoe option is most likely only possible in spring or early summer when the water level is at it’s highest. This is public land and is frequently used during hunting season. While you are wondering in the marsh you can check out the remnants of a failed attempt to tame the marsh at the following location: N 44 38.385 W 089 33.697 The cache is a green ammo box containing: paddleball game, ice cream cone shooter, beach ball, waterproof container, star shaped slinky and an American flag patch.

Signing off,
Lost Boys

P.S. Becareful of the crocs!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Pebff gur fgernz naq gur zhpx gb gur fznyy vfynaq, pnpur vf uvqqra arkg gb n snyyra gerr

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)