Welcome, below is a list of paddling/water-related advisories in effect.
| Body Of Water Affected | Title | Description |
| Fox River (IL) Posted 04/29/2008 |
Stratton Dam to Montgomery Dam Restrictions Lifted |
According to the Suntimes, the IDNR has issued a memo lifting the boating restriction from Stratton Dam (near McHenry) to the Montgomery dam
See the links below for more details. .... View Full Report http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/beaconnews/news/920585,2_1_AU29_BOATING_S1.article#none http://www.paddleaway.com/gmap?center_gps_lat=41.90¢er_gps_lon=-87.66¢er_zoom_level=9&gpx_file_id=88 |
| Fox River (IL) Posted 04/23/2008 |
I-88 Bridge, Debris from Truck Accident |
A recent truck accident on the I-88 bridge has left debris in the river posing an additional danger to paddlers. Please note that the Fox River is currently closed to paddlers, including the stretch around the I-88 bridge.
Also take note of se .... View Full Report |
| Des Plaines River Posted 04/23/2008 |
Des Plaines River boating restrictions lifted |
The Chicago Tribune is reporting that the restrictions on the Des Plaines River have been lifted.
Thanks to CASKA members for pointing this out. .... View Full Report http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-river-open_both_23apr23,0,2156078.story |
| Fox River (IL) Posted 04/18/2008 |
Additional Fox River Closures |
According to the Elgin Paper, the stretch from Stratton Dam to the Montgomery Dam is closed to boating. The Jon Duerr Forest Preserve also is closed and there is yellow tape across the boat ramp with IDNR signs posted stating "No Watercraft Allowed" refe .... View Full Report |
| DuPage River Posted 04/17/2008 |
DuPage County - DuPage River West Branch Closure |
The DuPage Forest Preserve District has closed down the section from Mack Rd. to Butterfield. All other sections in DuPage County are open.
Notification by: Jessi DeMartini Ecologist Office of Natural Resources - Ecology F .... View Full Report |
| Nippersink Creek Posted 04/12/2008 |
McHenry County Conservation District Closure |
From John Kremer of the McHenry County Conservation District:
This spring's high water has caused us to close the launch at Keystone Road on Nippersink Creek. Just down stream is a low foot bridge which can present a danger when the water is .... View Full Report |
| Des Plaines River Posted 04/12/2008 |
Lake County Closures & Advisory |
Thursday April 10, 2008 9:00 a.m.
From our Emergency Management Partners: The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for Lake and surrounding counties for today through Friday morning. "A strong storm system across .... View Full Report http://www.canoemarathon.com/News.cfm?News_ID=14 |
| Fox River (IL) Posted 04/12/2008 |
Fox Waterway Closures/Restrictions |
Lower river closed.
Upper river - no wake. Chain o' Lakes - no wake. .... View Full Report http://www.foxwaterway.state.il.us |
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