Collie River, Western Australia
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James Earl at the gauging station |
Emma Lefroy - first waterslide (foreground chute) The background drop is Grade 3/4. |
The Ferns - most paddlers take this line which is entered from the eddy at the top. |
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The first half of "The Waterfall" . Stopper at the bottom is man-eating on the right hand side. |
Roger Smith - same place |
Second half of "The Waterfall" - Dave Moyses |
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Afternoon Tea Rapid - Iain McGown takes the left hand chute. |
Same paddler, almost the same place - popular play wave at the bottom of the right hand chute. |
Paddlers leave the river at Burrekup Weir (background) to paddle to the take-out which is on an irrigation channel |
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Floating down the irrigation channel. |
Often you have to float upside down to get under this bridge and bad luck if you can't roll. |
The take-out: a helping hand is needed here as the water is moving. |