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Loxahatchee River Adventure - Inside The Camp Of Trapper Nelson

Date: January 15, 2013 Duration: 11m 47s
http://www.AdamTheWoo.com - PLEASE RATE & SUBSCRIBE - Joined by Scott Yuken I took a real jungle cruise in the form of a canoe trip to the heart of real Florida. The amazing location of the Tarzan of The Loxahatchee. Attainable only by boat...Enjoy !
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0:23 welcome everyone I'm out here on the
0:23 lockah hatchee river with Scott yukin
0:26 the birds are chirping the river is
0:28 flowing we're paddling and we're going
0:31 to check out Trapper
0:34 Nelson's I'm Trapper Nelson the focus of
0:37 this video did you see my
0:40 snake join us shall
1:00 turtle
1:00 see him he's right there over Scott's
1:02 shoulder we're lurking in look at him
1:05 right there's the turtle right there
1:07 that was awesome man see you later
1:15 buddy back at
1:24 me then we go into the bushes here where
1:24 the spiders live oh my
1:38 you hear that noise yeah oh that's just
1:38 me yelling
1:44 hello Locka
1:44 hatche is the river we're on right
1:51 now there's a plane keeping an eye out
1:51 for us but they need not worry cuz we
1:54 have our life vest handy right there
1:56 look there's a there's an old Fruit Loop
1:58 right here
2:00 that is not our Froot Loop it's left in
2:03 here and also look at here see that
2:06 right there that juncture point on the
2:08 canoe it's
2:16 rickety oh man whoa look at
2:16 that it's a tree that gave
2:38 sun is beating
2:38 down we have some animals in the wild
2:41 that we keep hearing rustling in the
2:42 wilderness
2:45 shh hear
3:05 we're all
3:05 alone if this canoe was the tip
3:09 we we would get
3:23 wet I'm getting really winded and tired
3:23 back here paddling I'm narrating I'm
3:25 sorry all right uh Trapper Nelson's was
3:27 a guy Trapper Nelson was a guy who had a
3:30 like fun park back here with alligators
3:33 raccoons uh basically like a Tarzan of
3:36 the lockah Hat oh never mind thought it
3:38 was an alligator at first but it was
3:40 really just a stick
3:47 oh he ended up uh killing himself or
3:47 being killed by someone else they're not
3:49 quite sure if it's a murder mystery or
3:52 if his ghost still haunts the property
3:54 which look B Nest up there
4:00 where here's some free entertainment you
4:00 can't see this in a city can you
4:10 folks
4:10 bird bird in a tree look at the sun
4:13 beating down on the water it's also
4:15 beating down on our skin that's all
4:17 right though we're wearing SPF
4:19 30 so we're
4:28 safe we're making good
4:28 time
4:55 trees look what is
4:55 that
4:58 weird yeah you're right looks like a
5:00 coconut or
5:08 not it's getting very shallow Scott look
5:08 up here look up here what is that it's
5:10 like a metal sign that's been shredded
5:12 with bullet holes oh that just means
5:14 it's friendly friendly people we in
5:16 Friendly area friendly friendly confines
5:18 here what does that sign say no
5:20 trespassing all
5:22 right
5:24 forward
5:27 forward oh we're almost here
5:51 land there's beds up there way up there
5:51 there's beds and bed
5:52 frames right up top Trapper Nelson built
5:55 this property in the 1930s as a retreat
5:58 away from civilization he opened
6:00 basically a touristy type themed area
6:03 where he had alligator wrestling
6:05 raccoons and other creatures of the
6:21 noise it must be time for the alligator
6:21 wrestling how do you get in there just
6:22 open it up and jump in come on it's that
6:31 easy
6:44 just think at one time this exact spot
6:44 was hosted to a bunch of animals this
6:46 one in particular wild cats now these
6:49 cages sit empty just sitting here empty
6:52 they're
7:19 do you think I should drink
7:30 this look at that corroded sender block
7:31 what's this it's a junk pile it's a junk
7:33 pile metal
7:43 see you going inside yeah uhhuh this is
7:43 uh I believe the bump
7:45 bed where you live imagine oh they got
7:49 the old newspapers here
7:55 yeah you know Trevor Nelson died on the
7:55 property here um you know he was either
7:57 killed or killed himself they say that
8:00 he still haunts the Trapper
8:15 compound this is the area that you
8:15 cooked his food and right up here you've
8:16 heard about the famous
8:31 woolly
8:31 poop in the water but it's just sand
8:32 don't worry it's okay oh that looks kind
8:35 of disgusting looks look Che got the
8:37 shower nozzle yeah that's old school
8:39 jump in there yeah a fireplace
8:46 there down inside there's nothing there
8:46 it's sealed
9:03 there's where the bonfires would have
9:03 been right over there's the bucket where
9:04 we would have cooked the stew every
9:07 evening something would have been
9:08 brewing up in there little brew HaHa
9:11 full of Stew
9:28 haha hey Adam what do you uh think this
9:28 is
9:30 I don't know what do you guys think this
9:32 is leave a comment below if you think
9:33 you know leave a comment what's
11:10 there you have it Trapper Nelson's place
11:10 now I'm just looking for Scott so we can
11:11 get out of here Scott where are you Mano
11:14 Scott what's up dude there's Gators in
11:17 there Gators
11:29 no
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