| Topic: New strainer 3/30/24 |
dwnrivr
Views: 68 | Forum: Hazards Post time: Mar 30, 2024Post Subject: New strainer 3/30/24 |
| There is a river wide limbo log a couple miles below "The class IV" rapid. We were able to duck under on river left at today's flows. If it was higher it would be impassible.
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| Topic: Rebar in river |
dwnrivr
Views: 517 | Forum: HazardsPost time: Sep 10, 2022Post Subject: Rebar in river |
| There is a 1" rebar sticking up 6" on river right 10' off the right shore and about 1/4 mile above the Pit 5 powerhouse. |
| Topic: Pit 5 Strainer in Bad Alder |
dwnrivr
Views: 555 | Forum: HazardsPost time: Aug 7, 2022Post Subject: alternate route |
| The flow was 1600cfs yesterday and we took the righthand channel just downstream from the put in and it had some fun class II action and avoided the whole mess. I recommend this route until the ... |
| Topic: Pit 5 Strainer in Bad Alder |
dwnrivr
Views: 555 | Forum: HazardsPost time: Aug 2, 2022Post Subject: Pit 5 Strainer in Bad Alder |
| We paddled from Big Bend to James Black powerhouse today and there is a strainer in Bad Alder blocking the right side of the main channel at 450cfs. From the top it looks like there is a small gap ... |
| Topic: Pit 5 Strainer in Bad Alder |
dwnrivr
Views: 15 | Forum: ShadowPost time: Jul 30, 2022Post Subject: Pit 5 Strainer in Bad Alder |
| We paddled from Big Bend to James Black powerhouse today and there is a strainer in Bad Alder blocking the right channel at 450cfs. From the top it looks like there is a small gap between the ... |
| Topic: new wood just below 1st bridge |
dwnrivr
Views: 587 | Forum: HazardsPost time: Jun 22, 2022Post Subject: new wood just below 1st bridge |
| There is a large fir tree across the river just downstream a bit from the first bridge near wyntoon. we were able to sneak our kayaks under the tree and you can duck under on far river left. |
| Topic: Strainer above Cominsky |
dwnrivr
Views: 808 | Forum: HazardsPost time: Nov 12, 2021Post Subject: Strainer above Cominsky |
| The annual overhanging willow that you can normally squeak by on the far left about a quarter mile below the boneyard rapid is now blocking the entire channel at 480cfs. It was easy to get out just ... |
| Topic: New Hearst gauge is great for predicting Outlet creek flow |
dwnrivr
Views: 666 | Forum: FlowsPost time: Mar 21, 2021Post Subject: New Hearst gauge is great for predicting Outlet creek flow |
| We've been paddling Outlet Creek most weekends the past couple months and the Hearst gauge has been very helpful guesstimating the Outlet creek run flows. Yesterday we had 3.25 on the Outlet Creek ... |
| Topic: New Gauge is Awesome! |
dwnrivr
Views: 630 | Forum: FlowsPost time: Mar 21, 2021Post Subject: New Gauge is Awesome! |
| This gauge seems to line up very well with the painted gauge at the Hearst run take out and Outlet Creek run put in. Yesterday we paddled Outlet creek and it was 3.25 on the painted gauge. To figure ... |
| Topic: New strainers on wilderness run |
dwnrivr
Views: 2866 | Forum: HazardsPost time: Jun 7, 2020Post Subject: no portages |
| Full on jungle run on the NF at these flows. There were a few spots you had to bulldoze through the willows but it wasn't bad for kayaks and you could still duck under the bridge. |
| Topic: DELETED POSTS - DON |
dwnrivr
Views: 40 | Forum: ShadowPost time: Jun 5, 2020Post Subject: 2020 strainer update? |
| We're paddling the wilderness run tomorrow and I was curious if anyone that has been out there this year could provide a strainer update? Thanks! |
| Topic: New strainers on wilderness run |
dwnrivr
Views: 2866 | Forum: HazardsPost time: Jun 5, 2020Post Subject: 2020 strainer update? |
| We're paddling the wilderness run tomorrow and I was curious if anyone that has been out there this year could provide a strainer update? Thanks! |
| Topic: DELETED POSTS - DON |
dwnrivr
Views: 40 | Forum: ShadowPost time: Jun 5, 2020Post Subject: 2020 strainer update? |
| We're paddling the wilderness run tomorrow and I was curious if anyone that has been out there this year could provide a strainer update? Thanks! |
| Topic: log across C-turn rapid entrance |
dwnrivr
Views: 1600 | Forum: HazardsPost time: Jan 30, 2020Post Subject: log is gone |
| As of last weekend the log has was no longer there. |
| Topic: Philo- Greenwood bridge take out |
dwnrivr
Views: 3103 | Forum: Access IssuesPost time: Oct 22, 2019Post Subject: Philo- Greenwood bridge take out |
| The Philo-Greenwood bridge is going to be replaced and the public input meetings will start early next year.
They're building a road down to the river to work on the bridge and we're hoping to ... |