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Fishing at White's Mill

08 Aug 2018 70
When the water is low, the old White's Mill dam is a pleasant enough place, though the area below the dam is fraught with peril. When the water is high, it's downright deadly, as witness two drownings there in as many years.

And gathered to discuss it all

They made it back, safe and relatively dry

There's danger of swamping the boat

Turning away can be dangerous

Right up to the edge

Getting close enough for a throw bag

Second day was at the roiling waters of White's Mi…

06 Aug 2018 1 130
This is where a man drowned in July 2017 and, though the water rescuers couldn't know it at the time, another man would apparently drown two months after the training. I say apparently because by early August his body still hadn't been recovered.

Picking up crew from an inflatable, too

First day's training was holding position in a cur…

Fog on the Hocking River

04 Aug 2018 79
A cold snap caused fog to rise from the warmer river in this January picture.