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Show 5747 Miser- D 3752 197 I say, with one of the boats/ Q Well, now, to get in into deeper water, did you carry the boat forward, or did you carry it, say, laterally, from side to side? A To picked up one end and carried it around to deeper water, and then picked up the other end, and carried around to Copper water, and that process was repeated until we got the boat in deeper water. Q Well, was it the deeper water in front of you, or was it to your left, or to your right? A I believe in this particular case it was in front. Q Were there other occasion in there, between Moon Light and Piute, where you had to drag the boat forward to get it into deeper water? A We had to drag the boat at numerous places. But I recall only one place where we had to do any actual lifting in that particular stretch of the river. Q How often would you say in that section of the San Juan River between Moon Light and Piute it was necessary for you to drag the boat? A Well, some day in was necessary to spend hours winding to water to drag the boats; on other days it would not |