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Show 1252 m after supplies , and one trip ( from froin ) the ( Inioy Dtoy ) B after the engine was taken out . His first ( remembrance reniembrance ) of sailing much on tlio lower Colorado was after lie took ( tlie the ) engine oul of the Lucy B , and the ( following ollowilig ) winter , after he went to work for ( Mr 'Mr Mr ) . Bennett , ( Mr "Mr Mr ) . Herrick and he stayed on the bar and did a little placering , and was watchman . They made several trips to Good Hope for their mail , and would always sail . They would wait until a day ( when wheil ) the wind was blowing . He never had ( any -uy uy ) ( trouble tr6uble ) with sand bars unless he was going ( upstream upstrealu ) , and would try to keep in too close to the shore to get easy water . ( R . 4923- 4924 . ) Going downstream he ( never uever ) had any trouble with lack of water , and never had any ( diffi- diffi ) culty ( with -with with ) sand bars when his boat was in . the ( chan- chan ) nel . of the ( stream streal-ii strealii ) , in all his experience ( on oil ) the ( river Tiver ) . He does not believe that that winter he ( made inade ) any trips to North Wash . He thinks it was the ( follow- follow ) ing winter , about the time of the holidays , when he and a fellow ( named uamed ) Perkins took a little boat from the Olympia and went up as far as North Wash , , rowing , ( and aud ) towing , and sailing . At that point they picked up a fellow ( named uamed ) Wilson , and went up to Dark Canyon . ( R . 4925 . ) At the mouth of North Wash there is North Wash Rapids , some swift water , and at the mouth of the Dirty Devil there is swift water . From there up to Mill Creek . Bend is nice smooth water , , quite |