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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Outdoorsman" data-source="post: 183595" data-attributes="member: 2909">I have always wanted to do the Mississippi River cruise... from Wisconsion south... as far as I could get before having to turn around and head back (upstream)....All good advise so far... #1 Two way marine radio with weather bands, #2 Cell Phone with charger and extra batteries, #3 File a float plan and stick to it.. remain in contact with someone via phone the entire trip to inform of any deviations from plan, # 4 If theres room condsider a small porta-potty... might come in handy if you can't find a place to shi!%** #5 use common sense..think things through twice before making cruical decisions (weather, direction of travel, where to dock, etc., bring some distress flares, etc. # 6 Have fun...it would be the trip of a lifetime...bring a camera...Outdoorsman...</blockquote>