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2022-10-03-Gauley River-9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss-Does not Apply

Report ID#68479

2022-10-03
accident date
John David Catoe
victim
46
victim age
Gauley River
river
9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss
section
Stairsteps Rapid
location
11,000 cfs
gage
High
water level
IV+
river difficulty
Flush Drowning
cause code(s)
Does not Apply
injury type(s)
High Water
factors
Commercial
trip type
Raft
boat type
status?
status

Description

US WV Gauley River 9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss Stairsteps Rapid High 11,000 cfs IV+ John David Catoe 46 n/a Raft Commercial High Water Flush Drowning Does not Apply 2022-10-03

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