Bynum Mill access plans move slowly By Bob Brueckner NC State Parks has created a preliminary design for improvements at the Bynum Mill access on the Haw River. The design will go out for bids July 1, 2023, and construction …
Mainspring Conservation Trust is considering leading the effort to acquire and remove the Ela Dam on the Oconaluftee River, according to a report in the Smoky Mountain News. The hydroelectric dam suffered an inadvertent sediment spill Oct. 3, 2021, that …
Western NC Conservancy May Acquire Oconaluftee Dam Read more »
The Carolina Kayak Club will be hosting a trash clean up at Jordan Lake on September 24th. They will be leaving from the Robeson Creek Ramp and paddling approximately 1.5 miles to the clean-up site and would be happy to …
The State of North Carolina is seeking input on the Deep River State Trail Master Planning Process. The Deep River flows from Guilford County to its confluence with the Haw River. Learn more and give feedback at: https://trails.nc.gov/blog/2022/06/10/deep-river-state-trail-planning-process
Dominion Energy’s agreement with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) calls for a certain number of recreational releases annually on the Roanoke River at Roanoke Rapids as long as the conditions allow for it and at the end of each …
You probably know that American Whitewater (AW) is a non-profit organization advocating for river access and conservation. They have one of the loudest voices on our behalf. You may not have known that the CCC is an Affiliate Club of …
Tugalo Dam was built 100 years ago. For the past hundred years it has inundated four miles of the Chattooga River and two miles of the Tallulah River beneath a reservoir along the South Carolina and Georgia border. The dam …
American Whitewater Asking to Encourage Dam Removal Study on Chattooga River Read more »
The Pigeon River is a Southeastern favorite. This is shared from American Whitewater. https://www.americanwhitewater.org/content/Article/view/article_id/qMUDiU3VDJpleQiKGVMMr/ Blue Ridge Paper operates a paper mill on the banks of the Pigeon River in Canton, NC, that for generations has provided valued local jobs but …
CCC Paddlers, Please see the message below about the opportunity to help again with Hemlock treatment on the Green River nd contact Ben Chase (contact below) if you are interested in helping. We’ve scheduled an April full of hemlock treatment days …
Upcoming Hemlock Treatment Days on the Green River Read more »
On March 3rd, the Raleigh City Council approved the Neuse River Blueway Plan. This plan includes many improvements to present river access and will be a win for paddlers. Many thanks to Bob Brueckner and other CCC members that gave …
Raleigh City Council Approves Neuse River Blueway Plan Read more »
