Beautiful summer day on French Broad section 9 paddlers were Bill Mulvey and Rosie Eisenberg. Water level 1175 but just fine for my first time back on this section in probably over 35 yrs. Water was coffee colored from upstream …
A gorgeous day on FB9; about 77 degrees and sunny, with very few clouds, running about 1500 cfs. The three of us made good time from Barnard to Stackhouse, stopping to surf at Sandy Bottom, and enjoying some eddy hopping …
CCC Trip Report French Broad River, Section 9, April 22 and 23, 2023 – trip coordinator Wayne Jones Flow: around 2,500 cfs on Saturday falling to 2,400 cfs or so on Sunday French Broad Section 9 is just north of …
Sometimes the best rescue is to get hands on. Thursday, 7/8/2022 French Broad Section 9 trip report. 15 boaters ferried across the river at Barnard put-in to look at the huge snake mural on the bridge. If you look directly …
Trip coordinators: Joe and Martha Mount. Report by Martha Flow: 1270 cfs French Broad Section 9 (FB9) is a lovely stretch of river for a hot humid June day. We posted this trip as a Week of Rivers warm up. …
French Broad River, Section 9, April 9 and 10, 2022 – trip coordinator Wayne Jones Flow: around 3,300 cfs on Saturday falling to 3,100 cfs or so on Sunday French Broad Section 9 is just north of Asheville and is …
My WOR run down: First off if you didn’t make it to WOR then you missed out. Friday, Town Tuck trip led by Thomas Womble and Elliot. Around 16 paddlers. This was a great group and a beautiful section of …
A wonderful day punctuated by a little rain and thunder. River was at 1800cfs with the temp ranging from 70-80 degrees. Jen Cope completed her PFD dry hair. No swims one roll.
We had planned to kayak the Upper Green and canoe the Lower Green on Sunday Jan 17, but on Saturday it didn’t look like there was going to be a release so we did a back up plan of French …
On Labor Day we had 8 people and 7 boats on our French Broad section 9 trip. It was a low water run around 1200 cfs and a good level for a pfd.
