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Cullasaja has downed trees just up stream of Clark's Chapel Road bridge; portage is necessary.Enoree has many downed trees. Routes are passable with maneuvering.

The lower Swannanoa seems to be clear.

The First Broad is completely choked with debris.

There are trees down and 1 portage on the French Broad between Island Ford and Hap Simpson Park

I paddled Parker Padgett section o Catawba, and noticed a book error. The trip is 9 mi. not 7. It is characterized by frequent class 1+ ledges. There are no downed trees t.

Broad river has downed trees requiring a portage just above NC 108.