Are you bringing a canoe or kayak, David? On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 6:27 PM, David <dlocklea...@gmail.com> wrote:
> In downtown Kerrville, there is a bridge project over the Guadalupe > River at Louise Hays Park. > > This has completely closed the river off and there are signs and > construction fencing around the > project telling people they will be fined if they enter the project area. > > Here is the TXDOT notice for anyone wishing to canoe or kayak in the area. > > > There are two channels beneath the bridge. The north channel is > "closed" and will remain closed for another > month or two. The south channel is open, and will remain open. > We ( TXDOT ) have a floating boom stretched across the channel, > but it should be easily traversed by either kayaks or canoes. > It is very similar to the device that is used to separate lanes > in a swimming pool, and it is use to try > to ensure that we do not contaminate the river. > > > The channels he is referring to are separated by the upstream tip of > Tranquility Island. That is the > island in the middle of the park where, people just walk around and > admire the cypress trees along > the bank. > > > http://www.bigrigtravels.com/gallery/6448819_waGgf/1/408715182_EF3DP/Medium > > David Locklear > > > Related news: > > Be careful swimming there, as they had a drowning last week. > > > http://www.kens5.com/news/stories/KENS20090623-KerrvilleDrowning.1c68829c.html > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com > To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com > For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com > >
