Roaring Paunch

742 to Barthell (5.4 miles)(The Upper Paunch)

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


At the end of the campsite series you will see this rock shelter on the left, indicating the portage and the better rapids will be coming up in 0.4 miles.

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


@ 22'

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


@ 11'

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


@ 22'

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


Just after passing under a set of cables, takeout on the left when you get done surfing.

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


@ 22'

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


This fills in with more water, but the right line is the better choice here.

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


@ 6' ELF This fills in with more water, but this is where you want to be here.

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


@ 11' Quite nasty looking.

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


@ 11' Get out here on the left. It's kind of hard to tell it is so sieved out looking into it at certain levels.

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


At the end of the campsite series you will see this rock shelter on the left, indicating the portage and the better rapids will be coming up in 0.4 miles.

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


The gage is reading 11' here. Be sure to read the scale on the left.

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


The gage is located on the downstream face of the river left bridge pier.

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


Be sure to read the scale on the left.

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Bart Bledsoe

Mar 18, 2011


@22'