TWO Englishmen are attempting to paddle board from Echuca to the Murray mouth in South Australia.

Bob Lowe, 31, and Connor O'Brien, 25, set off on their Murray River venture on December 7 last year.

Equipped with camping gear, minimal supplies and a "can-do" attitude, the pair passed through Swan Hill two weeks ago.

"Like everyone else, we had plans for last year but obviously we couldn't do an...