OCR Text |
Show 641 bend with a boat , but have to come ( outwhere'bo"at outwhereboat ) channel is ; as water goes down , , slows down , bar forms towards bend , , crowds you further in the bend where swift water . In river regulations . , , channel defined , as the path for the boat to travel ; do not always pick deepest water too swift in deep parts ; if not so swift , a bar is there . Sand settles where water is quiet . ( R . . 2459-2461 . ) Channel going down different than channel ( go- go ) ing up . . ( R . . 2462 . . ) Put markers to indicate where bad bar ; could tell where bars would be from river bends ; every ( mile mHe ) or two would ( en- en ) counter bar , forming sort of a dam in river . . ( R . 2462-2463 . ) Propeller broken after few trips because of sand and rocks ( R 2463-2464 Put . . . . . ) on paddle wheel ; - wheel kept boat from settling on bars . ( R . 2464 . ) . Crew had to get overboard almost every day . ( R . 2465 . ) ) Boat operated first year five months ; second year off and on about four months . From August ( un- un ) til December ; ; from November , through most of January . . ( ( R . 2466 ) Second year Edison ( Com- Com ) pany ( ch--illing chilling ) at dam site , , five miles above Lees Ferry boat hauled supplies , , and equipment up about five miles . . From Lees Ferry to Warm Creek , , least trouble in boating ; 8 or 10 miles above canyon , , walls ( disap- disap ) pear and river wider and shallower . . ( R . . 2466 . . ) ( 33307-31-voL 3330731voL ) 1-41 |