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Alaska voyage ends after 13,500 mile canoe trek
Hazards faced include an angry Louisiana alligator and towering river waves as Don Watson, 43, concludes a 13,500 mile journey in a 15 foot canoe. He started in Chattanooga and zigzagged from Tennessee to Alaska via Mississippi Ohio Tennessee Columbia Snake and Puget Sound routes before reaching Juneau.
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Mississippi River
Country
Alaska
Watson
Tennessee River
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Cumberland River
Mississippi
Ohio
Minneapolis
Minn
White River
Tulsa
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf Coast
Key West
Fla
Atlantic
Savannah
Savannah River
Augusta
Snake River
Idaho
Snake
Columbia River
Portland
Olympia
Wash
Pugent Sound