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1977-08-27-Gauley (7-7 (Upper). Summersville Dam to Mason Branch-Does not Apply

Report ID#66823

1977-08-27
accident date
Robert A. Taylor
victim
25
victim age
Gauley (7
river
7 (Upper). Summersville Dam to Mason Branch
section
Lost Paddle
location
3100
gage
Medium
water level
V
river difficulty
Swim into Rock or Sieve
cause code(s)
Does not Apply
injury type(s)
Other
factors
Private
trip type
Whitewater Kayak
boat type
status?
status

Description

US WV Gauley (7 7 (Upper). Summersville Dam to Mason Branch Lost Paddle Medium 3100 V Robert A. Taylor 25 Expert Paddler Whitewater Kayak Private Other Swim into Rock or Sieve Does not Apply 1977-08-27

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