Looking for Volunteers to Clean Up Vermont's West River

09/05/2012 - by Alan Panebaker

 

This year the Connecticut River Watershed Council's Source to Sea Cleanup coincides with the September 29 West River release in Vermont.

American Whitewater is trying to organize a handful of volunteers to pick up any trash on the West.

West River (VT) To Run This Weekend

03/25/2010 - by Kevin Colburn

The Army Corps of Engineers announced today that they will be releasing 1500-1800cfs all weekend (March 26-28).  Read the full article for details, and as always, be safe out there. 

Army Corps Torpedo’s West River Releases (VT)

03/26/2009 - by Kevin Colburn

Paddling representatives were shocked this week to receive a letter from Richard Carlson of the Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) stating that the spring release on the Vermont’s popular West River would be made during the week rather than on a weekend as has been the practice for decades.  This news follows an ACOE decision last fall to move the release earlier into the spring when the state park that provides access is closed.  We ask that West River paddlers take action on this issue.