Two rescued after night stranded in swamp

[Hamilton Reef]

This story took place just upstream of my property. The designated takeout point at Happy Mohawk is just two bends from my house. The White River has several small channels (stream braiding) between Fruitvale Road and Weesies Road in the lower White River. It is easy for the inexperienced visitor to miss the right turn.

Two rescued after night stranded in swamp

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[Hamilton Reef]

Here is a followup to the first article

River rescuers tired, scratched, but happy to find two canoeists

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