After The Wet, the Kimberley Waterfalls and Mighty Rivers Flow
The famed Kimberley Waterfall Season is just around the corner – and the luxury adventure cruise ship, True North, is giving guests the opportunity to experience the Kimberley at its very best!
The True North kicks off the 2010 Kimberley Wilderness Season next month.
North Star Cruises' General Manager Peter Trembath said the period immediately following the
monsoons presented as the best opportunity to see iconic waterfalls such as Mitchell Falls and King George Falls at their thundering best.
"In fact, there's no better time to see the Kimberley," said Mr Trembath.
"The whole region is transformed by rivers in flood, towering waterfalls and an abundance of wildlife,"[...]
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Women’s Hockey Advances to NCAA Championship Finals
The Gustavus Adolphus College women’s hockey team advanced to the Division III NCAA Championship Finals on Saturday afternoon with a 2-0 victory over the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. The win means that Gustavus will host this year’s national semifinals and final on March 19-20 at Don Roberts Ice Rink.
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LIVE BLOG: Dan River falls to James River in Group A semifinals
Dan River falls to James River in Group A, Division 2 state semifinals
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Passaic River Still On The Rise
The ground was already soaked by melting snow when the big nor'easter hit. That's one reason why flooding has been so severe in some spots, especially along the Passaic River. CBS 2's Jay Dow is along the river in Little Falls.
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Reedy River Falls iPhone Panorama.
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In Passaic County, flood waters slowly recede overnight
The river was down in Little Falls about six inches at 5:30 a.m. this morning after cresting at almost 12 feet Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. It is expected to recede to 11 feet b ...
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MN-Thief River Falls - General Surgery - PA - MeritCare Medical Group
Excellent opportunity exists for qualified Physician Assistant to work in the General Surgery department. This position is full time, with surgical assistance and patient care in the office setting as well as in the hospital. The surgeon will train in all aspects of this position. The qualified candidate will be an integral part of the surgical team. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates including new graduates
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Location: Thief River Falls, MN
Employer: MeritCare Medical Group
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Women’s Hockey Advances To NCAA Championship Finals With 2-0 Win Over UW-River Falls
Gustavus celebrates with the crowd after claiming a hard-fought 2-0 win over UW-River Falls. The Gustavus women’s hockey team scored twice in the third period to slip past the University of Wisconsin-River Falls by the score of 2-0 in a NCAA Tournament Quarterfinal game on Saturday afternoon ...
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Henry's Fork of the Snake River - Upper (Above Ashton Reservoir) | Idaho Fly Fishing Reports & Conditions
Henry's Fork of the Snake River - Upper (Above Ashton Reservoir) | Idaho Fly Fishing Reports & Conditions
Report Date: 03/10/2010
Reported by: Three Rivers Ranch
Water flow: 395 CFS
Visibility: 50 inches
Water temperature at mid-day: 42 Degrees F
Water condition: Stained
Best time of day to fish: During the warmest time of the day
Best stretch: All of it
Best access point:
Fly fishing hatches in order of importance:
1) Midges
"Must-have" fly fishing patterns in descending order of importance:
Fly Name:
Fly Color:
Fly Size(s):
Kaufmanns Stone Nymph
6-10
Griffiths Gnat
16-22
Hares Ear Nymph
12-18
Bead Head Pheasant Tail Nymph
12-18
Midge Selection
16-22
Maribou Muddler
2-8
Orvis-Endorsed guides nearby:
Three Rivers Ranch
Fish species: Trout
Fishing season: Year Round
Nearest airport: Idaho Falls Airport (IDA)
Recommended fly fishing leader: 7 ½ Foot Leader
Recommended fly fishing tippet: 4X Tippet Pound Test
Best fly fishing rod: 9' 5 Weight Fly Rod
Best floating fly line: Trout WF
Best sinking fly line: Streamer Stripper Sink Tip
Tips of the week:
A 2010 fishing license is required starting new years day.
Best Techniques:
Look for midges during the warmer periods of the day. Overcast days have been producing more surface feeding actvivity then bright days. Streamer fishing can also be effective. Be aware the river is closed above Riverside campground until May 29th. Herriman State Park opens on June 15th.
7 day forecast:
Dry fly fishing with midges patterns should continue to iimprove with warmer weather.
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What Would the Niagara River Look Like Without an Ice Boom?
As my dog and I walked on Squaw Island on a chilly afternoon last month,
I was able to get an up close look at the Niagara River. At that spot,
nearly twenty percent of the world's fresh surface water flows from the
four upper Great Lakes, funnels together and eventually flow over the
Falls and than onto Lake Ontario. With the significance of this location
in mind, I considered the consequences of clogging up the point where
Lake Erie meets the Niagara River with a man-made ice boom. more...
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Zambia – home of the Victoria Falls… Part 3/4
Zambia – Lower Zambezi Highlights
Part 1: Zambia | Part 2: Victoria Falls | Part 3: Lower Zambezi | Part 4: Luangwa
Sausage Tree Lodge
Sausage Tree Lodge is set in a stunning location right on the banks of the Zambezi River, in the Lower Zambezi National Park. This is in the heart of the best game [...]
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