Thursday – 09/06/19

Thursday – 09/06/19

  Thursday I helped my friend Jerry clear logs and low hanging brush from 14.2 miles of river from Opdyke Road to Yates Park.  A photographer from Terain 360 followed as we opened the river up the best we could.  This photographer was hired by SEMOG, Terrain 360, Ten...
Greeting Drinking Buddies

Greeting Drinking Buddies

Saturday while attempting to cut a log out of the way I got my bar stuck, Lucky for me I had some helpers helping me.  The last picture was taken Sunday before gliding by the previous portage. 11:13AM Monday Dale IMGP1932 IMGP1934 IMGP1945...
Calm, Cool and Connected

Calm, Cool and Connected

Yesterday I participated on a paddled trip put on for County Executive Mark Hackle and Governor Whitmer.  The Governor was a no show so I paddled alone, my job then became to paddle up front with Mark Hackle.  I could not keep up the pace with him and his boys,...
Week End – 08/19/19

Week End – 08/19/19

​Heavy machinery is slowly being sold off from Clinton River Canoe and Kayak Rental’s yard.  I rode on a golf coarse while observing two downed trees being adjusted at Rambler Golf Coarse.  Saturday I cut a freshly fallen river wide tree so it no longer blocked...
Saturday and Sunday Pictures

Saturday and Sunday Pictures

The first two pictures are a before and  an after of an attempted obstacle removal.  A piece of 1/4 wire untangled in the root ball thwarted my adjustment plan.  But it was easier getting though after we did what we did.   Picture 1675 is the view one saw Sunday when...
Monday 07/29/2019

Monday 07/29/2019

I used my good running van to take me to the river Friday, Saturday and Sunday.   Friday, D Ray and his coworkers paddled with me, D Ray fell in six times, his boss 7 times.  Saturday I did not have my memory stick in my camera, but I put on a mask and found my...