Fall Creek Wood at Fish Ramp Rapid ~ Portage required until removed

These photos are from a June 2010 Fall Creek trip.  The log spans the entire river at the bottom of Fish Ramp Rapid.Log at bottom of Fish Ramp Rapid on Fall Creeklog at bottom of Fish Ramp Rapid on Fall Creek

Tree Blocks Metolius about 1 Mile Upstream of Fish Hatchery / Wizard Falls

As of Monday, August 2, 2010 the Metolius is completely blocked by a fallen tree about one mile upstream from the fish hatchery. There is a rough portage on river-left by bushwhacking up to the trail running parallel to the river.

New Aquatic Invasive Species Permits ~ recent changes

As of January 1, 2010, a new Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Permit is required on Oregon

waters for non-motorized water-craft 10' and longer. As of early January, the Oregon State

Marine Board has modified this permit system in two important ways:

1. A valid AIS permit can be issued in anyone's name.

2. No AIS permit is required for youngsters under the age of 14.

Want more information? Check out the FAQs page at
http://www.oregon.gov/OSMB/programs/09LawsFAQs.shtml

Willamette and I-5 Bridge Work Eugene Area ~ River Right (North bank) channel is 'safe'!

Construction of the new I-5 Willamette Bridge: 

see attached flyer for information and the only safe channel to use while
construction continues through December 2012. 
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