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2023-07-24-Penobscot, W. Branch-Ripogenus Gorge to Debsconeag-Does not Apply

Report ID#68654

2023-07-24
accident date
Scott Newton
victim
38
victim age
Penobscot, W. Branch
river
Ripogenus Gorge to Debsconeag
section
Dryway above McKay Station
location
1200 cfs
gage
High
water level
IV+
river difficulty
Flush Drowning
cause code(s)
Does not Apply
injury type(s)
One Boat Trip
factors
Private
trip type
Raft
boat type
status?
status

Description

US ME Penobscot, W. Branch Ripogenus Gorge to Debsconeag Dryway above McKay Station High 1200 cfs IV+ Scott Newton 38 Extensive Experience 1 boat 3 people Raft Private One Boat Trip Flush Drowning Does not Apply 2023-07-24

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