Pitman Creek
Route 1247 to Somerset Yacht Club (off Boat Dock Road) (3 miles)
December 16, 2005
Trip Report
| Reporter | Jason Foley |
Duane making a cut back to the left. Note the old mill foundation at the top right
Jason Foley at Parkers Mill Rapid
sediment + rain = mud canyon
Somersets drainage of choice. The culverts first descent in spring 05. Surfing waves galore inside.
Somersets drainage of choice. The culverts first descent in spring 05. Surfing waves galore inside.
Jason Foley surfing Kiddy pool at low level
Jason Foley knocking a beaver off the wave. He caught the eddy smoother than any boater could. You can see his head poking out from behind the limb about 8 feet behind the surfer.
Surfing one of the numerous waves on Pittman
Duane spinning on one of the many surfing spots on the creek
Duane stretched and ready to go
Other boats on the creek included tug boats. Duane thought it was worthy of a pic to compare volumes
Old railroad bridge at the put in. This was not the first bridge on site but is still standing
looking at both bridges