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Community => Advocacy, Agencies, Access => Topic started by: blackdog on August 27, 2012, 01:30:20 PM

Title: Elk River boat launch
Post by: blackdog on August 27, 2012, 01:30:20 PM: http://www.dnr.wa.gov/ResearchScience/News/Pages/2012_08_23_Elk_River_ma.aspx (http://www.dnr.wa.gov/ResearchScience/News/Pages/2012_08_23_Elk_River_ma.aspx) Hope this lin k works!
Title: Re: Elk River boat launch
Post by: blackdog on August 28, 2012, 06:22:11 AM: Hope folks can attend this important meeting.
Title: Re: Elk River boat launch
Post by: blackdog on August 29, 2012, 10:08:47 AM: Some locals are grumbling about this project to protect their hunting spots. We need broad attendance folks.
Title: Re: Elk River boat launch
Post by: dreamunelk on August 30, 2012, 09:02:23 PM: Just a little bump. This is so important that I plan to come back from elk hunting just for this. This needs strong hunter support.
Title: Re: Elk River boat launch
Post by: rb2506 on August 31, 2012, 12:18:18 AM: This is my backyard, why is this the first that I have heard of? Is the a bad thing or good?

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Title: Re: Elk River boat launch
Post by: dreamunelk on August 31, 2012, 05:13:52 AM: Good thing. .Gives small boat access to thousands of acres of DNR lands and elk river estuary
Title: Re: Elk River boat launch
Post by: blackdog on September 08, 2012, 08:19:37 PM: expect some local opposition.
Title: Re: Elk River boat launch
Post by: blackdog on September 13, 2012, 08:36:23 PM: Meeting did not go well. Local community appears to not want the public to have access to this area.
Title: Re: Elk River boat launch
Post by: bobcat on September 13, 2012, 08:49:23 PM: Sorry to hear that. Did it sound like there was any chance at all?

Sure doesn't seem like it should be only up to a few of the local people in the area. That's public land that everyone should have access to.