After meeting at Hardees in Maxton and running a shuttle, five LRCC members and one amazing dog put in the Lumber at the Alma crossing. Launch time was about...
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jimdepree
May 5, 2003 10:02 am
Mary Martha Vaught, Susan Bullers and I put in at Worthings Ferry around 10 yesterday and paddled down to SC9. The Longs gage was at about 10 feet and there...
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jimdepree
May 13, 2003 12:06 am
Santa Fe River - US 441 to River Rise - 5/10/03 Imagine going upstream against a slight current on a river about 100 feet across, just enjoying the river,...
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Marshall Thompson
canoeman32
May 15, 2003 6:26 pm
Charles West led the club on this very intersting float in the Suggs Mill Pond Wildlife Preserve. In the morning we paddled up the right side of the...
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Andy Kunkle
akunkle99
May 19, 2003 11:28 pm
THE SQUIRMING COIL "I saw Satan on the beach trying to catch a ray but he wasn't quite the speed of light and the squirming coil got away" lyrics by Tom...
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Andy Kunkle
akunkle99
May 19, 2003 11:34 pm
FARFRUMUVEN Christy had a week off for Spring break before Easter, and we decided to take advantage of it by heading towards the coast. I've lived in North...
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Andy Kunkle
akunkle99
May 19, 2003 11:38 pm
ALLIGATOR RIVER The Alligator River drains a large, wild area of northeastern North Carolina before emptying into Roanoke Sound. On the map, it definitely...
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Andy Kunkle
akunkle99
May 20, 2003 12:07 am
Christy and I had a great trip to the Outer Banks back in April. Highlights included paddling the Whiteoak River, paddling to and camping at Bear Island, and...
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Andy Kunkle
akunkle99
May 20, 2003 12:08 am
OBX We drove from Swansboro up to Morehead City. From there it was over to Beaufort and then a pretty drive up the peninsula to Cedar Island. I had been...
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grant28358
May 22, 2003 2:51 pm
Last weekend several brave paddlers did paddling and camping trip at Merchant's Millpond State Park, in Gates County, in northeastern North Carolina. Some...
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jimdepree
May 25, 2003 2:31 pm
Today's Fayetteville paper has a couple of very good, comprehensive articles on the Lower Little: ...
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Don Meece
domeece
May 26, 2003 12:32 pm
On May 24, eight members of the Lumber River Canoe Club met by Great Coharie Creek on Wright Bridge Road where they were joined by approximately 12 members and...
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Marshall Thompson
canoeman32
Jun 1, 2003 12:40 pm
On this rainy morning seven paddlers and one dog put in the Lumber at McGirts Br. Rd. Water was high (over 11 Ft. at the Maxton gage),and the current was...
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jimdepree
Jun 2, 2003 12:40 am
Nine paddlers on a scouting trip may seem like an oxymoron but when have we ever let our mental status get in the way. In any case, after a quick and...
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Don Meece
domeece
Jun 8, 2003 12:28 am
The club picnic and paddle was held today on the Lumber River. Sixteen paddlers put in at the boat ramp on Hwy 74 near Boardman and paddled down to the park, a...
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Don Meece
domeece
Jun 8, 2003 12:41 am
I forgot to list the current which was 3000cfs, real good current!! ... was ... and ... & ... the ... stroke ... the ... beans, ... and ... who...
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jimmiamcd
Jun 15, 2003 9:15 pm
Don and Dandy Meece joined Mia and I for the overnighter on the Waccamaw on Jun 14-15. Jim Depree and his son, Jeff, paddled the 14.9 miles from New Britain...
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mmvaught
Jun 23, 2003 12:59 am
25 paddlers and 4 dogs put in at the landing on Red Star Road(A&W Campground) on the Black River after a less than 6 mile shuttle to The Cabin on Moore's...
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jimmcmia@...
jimmiamcd
Jun 23, 2003 3:21 pm
Addendum to report of float: Members of the LRCC, Sierra Club, and sundry others from Wilmington, Fayetteville, and Lumberton gathered for a Solstice party at...
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Don Meece
domeece
Jun 28, 2003 9:56 pm
Little Coharie Creek, a tributary of the Black River begins in upper Sampson County and the uppermost section that can be paddled begins at Hwy 242 between...
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Don Meece
domeece
Jun 29, 2003 12:50 pm
The Fayetteville newspaper had an article today on Drowning Creek. This is the link http://www.fayettevillenc.com/story.php?Template=local&Story=5727311...
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Chris
tarriverpaddler
Jul 7, 2003 3:42 am
On Saturday, my wife, Dianne, and I canoed the Tar River from the bridge at Hwy 581 near Spring Hope to our house at Rocky Mount Reservoir. The distance was...
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Marshall Thompson
canoeman32
Jul 7, 2003 3:00 pm
The water level at the Maxton gage read just over 11 feet when we put in at the Indian Cultural Center on Recreation Center Rd. at Red Banks. There were many...
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jonibc
Jul 15, 2003 12:03 pm
Hi there Lumber River Canoe Club, I'm with the Tarheel Paddlers Association out of Greensboro. A few of us are interested in paddling the Uwharrie River and...
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Don Meece
domeece
Jul 18, 2003 9:12 pm
The highest water on the Dan River in a long time welcomed paddlers and campers from the LRCC. Some people showed up at Hanging Rock State Park on Thursday...
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jimdepree
Jul 20, 2003 5:06 pm
Eighteen paddlers and two dogs put in at Wortham's ferry about 10:45. There is a little development on the east side of the river. As Franklin Burroughs notes...
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Don Meece
domeece
Jul 27, 2003 11:30 pm
This article came out in the Fayetteville paper today on the Waccamaw River. http://www.fayettevillenc.com/story.php?Template=local&Story=5753926...
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jimdepree
Jul 28, 2003 12:41 am
Regarding the discussion we had a couple meetings ago, this seems to be the outcome of a similar disagreement among members of the Tarheel paddlers. They seem...
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Don Meece
domeece
Aug 1, 2003 8:03 pm
Frank Dupin led the club trip on the Haw River on 26 July 03 from Chicken Bridge down to Hwy 15/501. The trip was 6.7 miles and the river level was...
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Don Meece
domeece
Aug 1, 2003 8:17 pm
I posted some pictures in the 2003 album, some are from Hanging Rock, some from the pool party at Marshall's and the last six from the recent Haw River float...
