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GENE BOYD

Sauk River Trading Post   P. O. Box 999    1015 Seeman St.  Darrington, WA  98241
Phone  360-436-1500      Fax  360-436-1222      1-800-488-4618


RIVER AND TRAIL REPORT


Check U S Forest Service link below for road and trail closures and fire condition.


  RIVER REPORT

                          Sauk at Sauk-7:15 AM
                                                                                                                                                            
                       05/09/08    Flow     4190    Height -  4.72
                       05/10/08    Flow     3970    Height -  4.64
                       05/11/08    Flow     4420    Height -  4.80
              
   
                 

                      
   Sauk at Darrington -7:15 AM           
 

                
       05/09/08    Flow     1420    Height -  4.11

                      
05/10/08    Flow     1330    Height -  4.04
                       05/11/08    Flow     1600    Height -  4.26 
                                                                                                        

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05/02/08
Saving Fuel???

                    
05/02/08                                                      05/08/08 
    Old & New Bridges                                  Under new & old bridges.

       Sauk at Darrington    8:00 AM  05/11/08    Color -  Cloudy Green   Visibility -1 ft


                 Darrington    8:00 AM  05/11/08  Cloudy     43F   Humidity  78%                       


   NORTH CASCADE HIGHWAY
Open!


                                            MOUNTAIN LOOP HIGHWAY -  CLOSED

   FISHERMEN -  RAFTERS - NOTICE
Construction on the new bridge at Darrington. LAUNCH AREA CLOSED.
Stop in the Trading Post. We have maps and information on launch areas.
     Other locations.  Backman Park on Clear Creek road south of Darrington.See pictures below.
Forest Service launch and picnic area next to the bridge seven miles north of Darrington on hwy 530.
 

Cross the bridge by the Darrington mill and take a hard right. Road drops down along side of bridge. You
can't take the old river road, it's gated. Fishermen have been launching boats from this road.
 The pictures below show this road may not be open in the future.


05/11/08


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05/11/08

The black spot just below
the tree is a crack. It is
moving down the road
behind the tree.
(Picture on left)


05/11/08


                                                                                TRAIL & ROAD REPORT

   http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/mbs   U S Forest Service  Trail & Road Report
http://wa.water.usgs.gov/    USGS Water resources of WA
http://wdfw.wa.gov/  Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
WSDOT - SR 20 - North Cascade Highway  Hwy reports & updates.

                                                                                                 Whitehorse Mountain 


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     Entrance to Skagit Ridge Road and Skagit Ridge Launch. South side of Skagit from Faber launch.
     Coming from Darrington on Hwy 530, turn onto the Concrete Sauk Valley Road. Skagit Ridge
      Road 10 miles from turn..
                      
Launch at Backman Park. On Clear Creek road just south of Darrington. CAUTION:
 WHITE WATER AND BOULDERS RIGHT OUT OF LAUNCH. EXPERIENCE
 ON RIVER NEEDED.
USE CAUTION WHILE RAFTING UNDER BRIDGE. GET WORKERS ATTENTION SO THEY CAN MAKE SURE NOTHING FALLS FROM BRIDGE WHILE YOU GO BY.
                                                                Below. pictures of work on the new bridge.


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