I am offering guided tours of Whitaker Bayou, a small wooded tributary off of Sarasota Bay that few people have seen.

I schedule hour-long trips around the high tide, but the following times are flexible. I provide kayaks, canoes, and paddles. Email me at inkensoul@gmail.com to let me know when you’d like to come. I can accommodate up to 7 people.
Saturday, May 27 – 6pm
Sunday, May 28 – 9am
Monday, May 29 – 9am
Tuesday, May 30- 9am
Wednesday, May 31 -10am
Thursday, June 1 – 10am
Saturday, June 3 – 11am
Sunday, June 4 – noon
Monday, June 5 – noon
Wednesday, June 7 – 2pm
Thursday, June 8 – 3pm
Friday, June 9 – 4pm
Saturday, June 10 – 6pm
Sunday, June 11 – 9am
Monday, June 12 – 9am
Tuesday, June 13 – 9am
Wednesday, June 14 – 9am
Thursday, June 15 – 10am
Saturday, June 17 – 11am
Sunday, June 18 – noon
Monday, June 19 – noon
Tuesday, June 20 – 1pm
Wednesday, June 21 – 3pm
Thursday, June 22 – 2pm
Friday, June 23 – 3pm
Saturday, June 24 – 4pm
Sunday, June 25 – 9am & 5pm
Monday, June 26 – 9am & 7pm
Tuesday, June 27 – 9am & 8pm
Wednesday, June 28 – 9am
Friday, June 30 – 9am
Saturday, July 1 – 10am
Sunday, July 2 – 11am
Monday, July 3 – 11am
Tuesday, July 4 – noon
Wednesday, July 5 – 1pm
Thursday, July 6 – 3pm
Friday, July 7 – 3pm
Saturday, July 8 – 4pm
Sunday, July 9 – 6pm
Monday, July 10 – 9am & 8pm
Tuesday, July 11 – 9am
Wednesday, July 12 – 9am
Friday, July 14 – 9am
Saturday, July 15 – 10am
Monday, July 17 – noon
Tuesday, July 18 – noon
Thursday, July 20 – 2pm
Friday, July 21 – 2pm
Saturday, July 22 – 3pm
Sunday, July 23 – 4pm
Monday, July 24 – 5pm
Tuesday, July 25 – 7pm
Wednesday, July 26 – 8pm
Thursday, July 27 – 9am
Saturday, July 29 -9am
Sunday, July 30 – 9am
Monday, July 31 – 11am
Beyond Ringling College of Art and Design, Whitaker Bayou winds through the Newtown neighborhood between Dr. Martin Luther King Way and Myrtle Avenue.

This hidden treasure offers a view of Old Florida rarely seen in the quickly developing city.

Whitaker Bayou is named for William Whitaker, Sarasota’s first white settler, who arrived in the early 1840s. Since I was able to portray him in the film No Real Than You Are, which screened at the Sarasota and Cannes Film Festivals, I love that I get to live on Whitaker Bayou and share it with others.

Since I consider this a priceless experience, I have no rates and don’t charge. It is a “Gift Economy” scenario. Pay it forward. Just come enjoy this rarely seen part of Sarasota.
