Forum: General Paddling Discussion
02-02-2016, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 13
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JTP ,
Yes , the put in is up stream from...
JTP ,
Yes , the put in is up stream from Gavers . Travel rt.518 west out of Gavers about 2 miles max . There is a large farm on the left right before a sharp bend to the left in the road . Also at...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
02-01-2016, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 14,586
Mike and JTP ,
Thank both of you for the...
Mike and JTP ,
Thank both of you for the warm welcome . I see both of you are no strangers on Beaver Creek .
On the Steubenville Pike put in you can add about 6 miles to it from upstream ....
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
01-29-2016, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 14,586
I knew of the swampy area on Egypt Rd but I...
I knew of the swampy area on Egypt Rd but I didn't realize it was beaver creek . That area alone intrigues me just because of it's semi remoteness .
Is that upstream of the scrap yard ?
Is...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
01-29-2016, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 14,586
JPT ,
My curiosity is struck . I'll have to...
JPT ,
My curiosity is struck . I'll have to check it out the next time I'm in that area .
Besides the low-water bridges , other hazards might be present in and around that scrap yard . Also ,...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
01-28-2016, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 14,586
Thx JPT for your reply .
I thought that...
Thx JPT for your reply .
I thought that might be the case with Mill Creek .
I've done the Middle Fork from Franklin Square to the Ohio River . I've never been on it above that . Is there a way...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
01-28-2016, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 14,586
I'm Comming Back
WOW , It's been a toooooo long hiatus . Due to health issues I've been out of commission for the last 6 years . Now , with light at the end of the tunnel , I'm happy to say I'm coming back to the...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
07-09-2010, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,293
Thx to all of the input . I'll keep an eye on...
Thx to all of the input . I'll keep an eye on Mill Creek and if we get some rain , set up an spur of the moment trip on a saturday morning . This should allow for any bushwhacking that might occur ....
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
07-03-2010, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,293
Mill Creek from Western Reserve Rd to Lake
Has anyone ever canoed the Mill Creek in Boardman , Ohio ? I was out on Western Reserve Rd the otherday and it was small but looked canoeable . Might be a bushwhacking trip but also may be a diamond...
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Forum: Trips (Unofficial)
05-14-2010, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 6,151
Nice Day , Couldn't Pass It Up
I just got off Yellow Creek in Jefferson County Ohio . I ran it form Bergholz , Ohio To Hamondsville , Ohio an estimated 12 miles .
Anyone wanting to run a sleeper trip , this is the trip for you...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
05-12-2010, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,924
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Forum: Trips (Official)
05-08-2010, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 21,638
Rich ,
I can't 100% commit for the 15th ....
Rich ,
I can't 100% commit for the 15th . However , if all goes well , I'll give you a heads up so you'll have a head count.
Your decission for the cancelation shows your a responcible trip...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
05-03-2010, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,049
Pallidin / BobK,
Man I'd love to have a...
Pallidin / BobK,
Man I'd love to have a kayak just to run the sreams with . However , I'm 6'3'' and 285 pds . I'll be 60 in July too Bob .
Besides , many of my trips are canoe camping trips. I...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-03-2010, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,314
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
05-02-2010, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,049
Hey JP ,
That's interesting as to putting in...
Hey JP ,
That's interesting as to putting in Beaver Creek in Washigtonville . I'll have to check it out the next water surge .
Actually on our trip we didn't encounter any log jams or strainer...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
05-01-2010, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,049
No JP ,
We had a blue van that was parked at...
No JP ,
We had a blue van that was parked at our put in . We canoed the West Fork from Gavers to West Point . It's about a ten mile run . Had to pick our routes . Needed about 3 more inches to...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
05-01-2010, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,049
Thx guys ,
I do paddle Canadian style . JP...
Thx guys ,
I do paddle Canadian style . JP , your idea used to work for me but now I'm not as agile in the boat to keep switching .
Rich , can you elaborate what shin distance is ? I'm not...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
04-30-2010, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,049
Solo comfort
After moving back to Ohio from Florida I'm slowly getting back into the outdoors .
I fitted my Old Town Discovery 16.5 with an old Prception solo seat I had for years . I enjoy solo but It took a...
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Forum: Trips (Official)
04-26-2010, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 21,638
Hi Rich ,
I'm interested in your canoe trip...
Hi Rich ,
I'm interested in your canoe trip on the Grand River on May 10th 2010 . I can't confirm until that week as for work etc .
What time does the trip begin ?
Does the water lavel...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
04-18-2010, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,629
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Forum: Backpacking
04-14-2010, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 13,028
Preperation For Backpacking
I've been working out and hiking preparing for some backpacking this summer. I've been inactive for 10 years due to working in Florida. I don't do Florida outdoors , except the beach.
How many...
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion
04-14-2010, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,629
Shenango river info needed
I'm interested in running the Shenango River from Pymatuning Dam to Greenville.
Are there any particular's I should be aware of for that trip ?
What should I expect ? I've never been on that...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
04-12-2010, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,402
New to group
Hello group,
I'm the newbie even though I've lurked here for a long time.
I'm comming back into the sport since a 10 year hiatis. Missed all the paddling but was out of state working.
Have...
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