Cumberland, Big South Fork

1. The Confluence to Leatherwood Ford

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April 15, 2002

Trip Report

ReporterGordon Byrd

Gordon Byrd running the Ell on the Big South Fork River between the Burnt Mill Bridge and the Leatherwood Ford Bridge on the Gorge section in Tennessee at 1200cfs
Gordon Byrd stern squirts the Ell on the Big South Fork River at 1200cfs. This is on the section between Burnt Mill Bridge and Leatherwood Ford Bridge in Scott County Tennessee.
Bryan Rushing at the Ell on the Big South Fork River in Tennessee at 1200cfs. This is on the section between the Burnt Mill Bridge and the Leatherwood Ford Bridge.
Bryan Rushing crashes through the Ell on the Big South Fork River at 1200cfs between the Burnt Mill Bridge and the Leatherwood Ford Bridge on the Big South Fork River in Tennessee.
Omer Hall at the Ell, a class 4 rapid on the Big South Fork River between the Burnt Mill Bridge and the Leatherwood Ford Bridge in the Gorge section at 1200cfs.
Jason Foley going over Double Drop Rapid on the Big South Fork River between Burnt Mill Bridge and Leatherwood Ford Bridge in Scott County Tennessee.
Bob is taking a break from raft guiding on the Big South River.