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When they landed in an open field about a mile from the nearest boat ramp, a man was there with a jeep waiting for them. Lars—still not back on his game—opted to stay behind and handle logistics. The man with the jeep promised to return to retrieve him later if he called.
The jeep ride to their next form of transportation took less than ten minutes. When they arrived at the ramp, they climbed aboard a party barge which the man assured them was a lot more capable than it looked.
As promised, boating out to the island took no time at all. Brandi cut the engine more than a mile out and trolled in quietly, docking next to some trees hanging over the water. They planked from the barge to the shore and jumped the last bit of distance to dry land.
“You weren’t kidding. You really can drive
