Broad

Broad river

Hwy 218 to hwy 192

A buttload of flatwater, followed by a small ledge rapid. Last seen there was an old coleman canoe wrapped around a rock in the middle of the first ledge.

Then a butt load more flatwater, follwed by the rapid with the 6 foot waterfall on the right of the island, and some good surfing on the left. Then a buttload more water followed by Roostertail rapid. Roostertail is right above the takeout bridge. Its about a 10 foot tall sloping ledge, best run on the right Maybe class 2 plus at normal flows.

Then there are two small ledges between roostertail and the takeout.

Broad at carlton was reading 1750 cfs., or about 5.5 feet. Water was bank to bank, but low. The play sucked. Another two feet of water and some good waves and holes would start growing.

If I were to do this run again, I would wait for floodstage, and run skull shoal creek in to just above roostertail. Most of the good whitewater is located at the take-out bridge. As for the rest of the run, 6miles of flatwater with three rapids just wasn