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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #180 on: January 16, 2011, 08:32:16 PM »
went out for a hour or so today, and to all who didnt go you didnt miss anything, it was MUD. But got to see sum big trees floating down, its a diffrent river already, my favrouite runs almost gone.  :'(
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #181 on: January 16, 2011, 08:32:59 PM »
Quote from: steelie-slayer on January 16, 2011, 08:32:16 PM
went out for a hour or so today, and to all who didnt go you didnt miss anything, it was MUD. But got to see sum big trees floating down, its a diffrent river already, my favrouite runs almost gone. :'(
i was in the upper
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #182 on: January 16, 2011, 09:00:22 PM »
According to the water level chart this is the highest it's been in the last 3 years.  :o
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #183 on: January 16, 2011, 09:08:37 PM »
Quote from: Danube Boy on January 16, 2011, 09:00:22 PM
According to the water level chart this is the highest it's been in the last 3 years.  :o

the graph is off quite a bit from the last big blowout
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #184 on: January 16, 2011, 09:36:44 PM »
I just hope it stops raining soon so those that live near the river can sleep easy. The way the river is rising it must be huge right now.
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #185 on: January 16, 2011, 09:52:29 PM »
Quote from: Geff_t on January 16, 2011, 09:36:44 PM
I just hope it stops raining soon so those that live near the river can sleep easy. The way the river is rising it must be huge right now.
Its huge.
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #186 on: January 16, 2011, 09:54:16 PM »
Quote from: chris gadsden on January 16, 2011, 09:52:29 PM
Its huge.

  I herd that some people are on flood alert, I hope that changes.
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #187 on: January 16, 2011, 10:01:05 PM »
Quote from: Geff_t on January 16, 2011, 09:54:16 PM
  I herd that some people are on flood alert, I hope that changes.
Where was that? It was not that high yet.
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #188 on: January 16, 2011, 10:09:37 PM »
Quote from: chris gadsden on January 16, 2011, 10:01:05 PM
Where was that? It was not that high yet.

Saw it on facebook from someone that lives there. I hope they where wrong though.
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #189 on: January 16, 2011, 10:14:04 PM »
Quote from: Geff_t on January 16, 2011, 10:09:37 PM
Saw it on facebook from someone that lives there. I hope they where wrong though.
Maybe a bank is weaking somewhere.

I am afraid this high water event will open up some more clay slides. :(
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #190 on: January 16, 2011, 10:15:14 PM »
I see there is still a rainfall warning for Chilliwack. Another 25mm
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #191 on: January 16, 2011, 10:34:38 PM »
Quote from: Geff_t on January 16, 2011, 10:15:14 PM
I see there is still a rainfall warning for Chilliwack. Another 25mm
Not raining now but warm West wind. It got to 14 C here today so melting the snow up high too.
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #192 on: January 17, 2011, 02:23:11 AM »
I wonder what it looks like at cement slab or that run beside the road just up from Alison pools but below cedar run? Must be just hauling through there  :o
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #193 on: January 17, 2011, 01:33:08 PM »
Yeah, was there 20 mins ago and she sure was hauling my friend. Tamahi bridge was something too see for sure.
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Re: 2010/11 Chilliwack River steelhead fishery information & water condition updates
« Reply #194 on: January 17, 2011, 01:41:00 PM »
Someone take a picture so we can see what it looks like now.
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