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Posted: Feb. 06 2010,8:35 pm

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With all the rains this winter, it's likely we will see some low water levels similiar to pervious years.

I've gotta dig into the archives a bit to find more, but here's a few to get things started.

Post up what you've got... :cool

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Posted: Feb. 06 2010,8:36 pm

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More Havasu Channel...

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Posted: Feb. 06 2010,8:37 pm

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When the rains come, they close down Davis Dam, and the river runs dry... :eek

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Posted: Feb. 06 2010,8:38 pm

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More Laughlin/Bullhead...

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Posted: Feb. 06 2010,8:38 pm

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By the Avi...

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Posted: Feb. 06 2010,8:39 pm

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Needles 95 Bridge...

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Posted: Feb. 06 2010,8:42 pm

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When were those first 2 of the channel and bridge?

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Posted: Feb. 06 2010,8:42 pm

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Wow.

i've never seen it that low. :stupid

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Posted: Feb. 07 2010,5:28 am

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That just happened not too long ago, that sucked!..

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Posted: Feb. 07 2010,8:24 am

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I've never seen it that low either. Somewhere I have some pic's when Havi was at 450", that doesn't happen much. :stupid

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Posted: Feb. 07 2010,8:33 am

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Needles Bridge looking south...

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Posted: Feb. 07 2010,8:34 am

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High Water back in the '83 Flood... :eek

Davis Dam...

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Posted: Feb. 07 2010,8:35 am

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Parker Dam...

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Posted: Feb. 07 2010,8:36 am

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Parker was 20' above normal... :eek

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Posted: Feb. 07 2010,8:36 am

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So was Needles...

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Posted: Feb. 07 2010,8:39 am

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More Needles...

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Posted: Feb. 07 2010,8:40 am

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Shot of the flows just below Davis...

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Posted: Feb. 07 2010,8:55 am

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Havasu is restricted to 6' below full pool (as I understand it). They did drawdown below this level a few times for ramp repair and construction.

Windsor launch a few years back... :eek

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Posted: Feb. 07 2010,8:28 pm

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That's some scary water!!

:eek

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Posted: Feb. 08 2010,3:48 pm

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Thank you so much Gary for posting these pics. :good

I really appreciate it. :good

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Posted: Feb. 08 2010,4:08 pm

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Quote (Havasu Doug @ Feb. 08 2010,3:48 pm)

Thank you so much Gary for posting these pics. :good

I really appreciate it. :good

NPAA...

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Posted: Feb. 09 2010,2:14 pm

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Great pics Shue. :good

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Posted: Feb. 09 2010,4:03 pm

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Great pics Shue!! :good

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Posted: Feb. 10 2010,7:55 am

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Oh Boy Gary, I sure do remember...

Need gas?

It's a fact of Life:

After Monday and Tuesday, even the Calendar says : WTF .......

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Posted: Feb. 10 2010,7:57 am

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This one may not qualify...but the river was fairly low when they re-did Jack Smith:

It's a fact of Life:

After Monday and Tuesday, even the Calendar says : WTF .......

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