I attended the third (my first) Chattooga Headwaters meeting this evening. I was impressed with the Forrest Services approach but concerned with the general...
Thanks for the update, Kevin. I hate it when people, anglers in this case, use noble motives like environmental stewardship to mask selfish notions ... they...
I'm not sure if everyone saw this or not, but there's a new web page out for Wilson's Creek visual reporting. It's just up and going so it may take a bit for...
Befor I left the gage on AW was 5.4 it is 6 now.I met and chatted with Chad (his gear hasen't arived yet) we scouted below the dam.Welcome to the area and...
Chad a good pair of nose plugs are recomended for role practice, almost a must. syotr David ... couple ... i've ... all ... with. ... girlfriend ... drop me...
Oh that's hooey! They're recommended & certainly necessary for some people but not for everyone. Chad, if you didn't wear noseplugs surfing and ever got...
The Roll practice schedule for 2006 is now posted on the FPC calendar. First session is January 11. As usual, they will be at Westside Acquatic Center in...
Here's a great web site regarding Tennessee water falls. http://www.cs.utk.edu/%7Edunigan/landforms/falls.php [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Yah, we're back. Everyone's tan and fat from 10 days of plush paddling and feasting. I imagine someone'll post a giant trip report at some point. :-) --Clayton...
hey guys.. I just got my boat.. 05 liquid logic huck. it's beautiful. I should be out at roll practice next wed. night at the spartanburg aquatic center, i...
I just found out about a cool service some guys have put up for OR and WA: text msg for river levels. Also, Alabama Whitewater apparently has a web site...
I just checked the online gauge for lawsons... 15CFS!! i'm gonna do a spot check after work. this weekend should be pretty good after all the rain we got in...
If it's running, I may be able to get in a quick run with you tomorrow. I doubt it will be high enough to be fun though. I've got an extra paddle and spray...
... I would love to go but can't,I have to make some wendchimes for Christmass,therefore you can use my gear whatever you need if you have someone else to...
well i got together with matt and played around on the upper section of lawsons this evening. It was the most fun i've had in a long time; even though i only...
Hey Chad you seem much more comfortable in a boat than i was my first time or so, always glad to lend a hand. Though we all from time to time forget, all of us...
bad news... i've run into a shipping snag with my pfd.. it's not going to be here by wednesday.. if anyone has a spare they could loan me for a couple hours...
You don't need a PFD for roll practice. I never wear one. All you need is a boat, spray skirt, paddle, and nose plug if chlorine up your nose bothers you....
ahh good to know... not so worried about it now... the chlorine won't eat neoprene will it?? ... need is a boat, spray skirt, paddle, and nose plug if chlorine...
Mark your calendars. The Reedy River PaddleFest II is scheduled for March 25. Although we have lots of work to do, we are hoping to include some of the...
Here's an un-asked for 2 cents: :-) Rolling without a PFD is a little more difficult; that PFD float helps you reach for the surface and setup the roll. So,...
It's not the trip half of us are recovering from; it's The Funk. The origin of The Funk is up for debate: was this hell-germ spawned in Costa Rica or brewed at...
Hey Guys, Sent USGS an email this AM to find out what was going on with the gage...Here's the response! Hopefully soon it will be back up and running! ... ...
I don't know if it's the same funk I've got, but I've been sick off and on for a little over a month. Every time I think I've shaken this cold it comes back as...