Missouri Whitewater Association | ScottO | Activity https://missouriwhitewater.org/members/scotto/activity/ Activity feed for ScottO. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:26:09 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 4b69c24a1c479b52da3c7c0d7732bd73 ScottO replied to the topic Millstream Honey in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/millstream-honey-5/#post-17657 Tue, 16 Mar 2021 23:25:03 -0500 you can bring me two of the 3 pound bottles.

]]> e4b9d6dfa73034e988a0b414daf03ceb ScottO replied to the topic hoping to boat 3/16 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/hoping-to-boat-3-16/#post-17626 Tue, 16 Mar 2021 12:50:33 -0500 i am. i was thinking around noon.

]]> 36c78f0a3b2c4278a0a47fbcb1b7498a ScottO replied to the topic boating HOD new years day in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/boating-hod-new-years-day/#post-17129 Fri, 01 Jan 2021 04:52:49 -0600 sounds good to me. ill be there.

]]> 9870653741be98578eda71ab91dd1410 ScottO started the topic Pickle Creek report in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/pickle-creek-report/ Thu, 26 Nov 2020 01:17:29 -0600 Got in a nice solo lap on pickle Creek today. It was low but good. There are 4 portages due to wood right now. So if it comes up again anytime soon, be aware.

One could be a potential problem. It is right after the drop on the second rapid and before thethird rapid which are pretty much stacked on top of each other. There are a few Eddies but you…Read more

]]> 1365ef7b32b3fc415e26a2dfa033b9ed ScottO started the topic Paddling Thurs, Fri, sat in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddling-thurs-fri-sat/ Thu, 26 Nov 2020 01:06:40 -0600 I’m camping down here and paddling til Saturday. Good weather and good water levels.

Let me know if you’re coming down.

]]> 0584c0d696e8fd72d5092f7655427334 ScottO replied to the topic Millstream Honey in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/millstream-honey-4/#post-16974 Tue, 01 Sep 2020 04:38:18 -0500 i could us a big container. 5 pounds or so if you have anything like that.

]]> f471fa1dfa2af79ab95ededb4726d688 ScottO replied to the topic boating 11/27 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/boating-11-27/#post-15696 Wed, 27 Nov 2019 02:43:01 -0600 I’m going to try to make it down tomorrow if there is any water. It’s looking promising.

]]> 182cc9cbe9a80488fd3e04aa66349a61 ScottO replied to the topic Wave Sport Kayak in the forum Gear Exchange https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/wave-sport-kayak/#post-15540 Sat, 31 Aug 2019 16:07:56 -0500 if it is that X, im interested. if not, you can email pics to me at idealelectricalservice atgmail dotcom

]]> 331f3bceb5760a8f11d37193ea9aef41 ScottO replied to the topic Wave Sport Kayak in the forum Gear Exchange https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/wave-sport-kayak/#post-15535 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 04:02:33 -0500 do you know what model of wavesport it is? it should have a model name on it somewhere. if not, post a  picture of it.

]]> 2dcdc3d8ca1515d79a00f91165584ab9 ScottO replied to the topic paddling this weekend in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddling-this-weekend/#post-14404 Sat, 09 Mar 2019 00:33:24 -0600 ok chris, i can make 10 tomorrow. im all loaded up already.

creeks sound good to me sunday if they come up.

george, ill get a hold of you when im up sunday morning. im staying there so i should be ready early. how early are you talking?

]]> 97184a9e17d7a3db71c37b783589046b ScottO started the topic paddling this weekend in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddling-this-weekend/ Fri, 08 Mar 2019 20:00:33 -0600 looks like it going to be warm, but wet saturday and pretty decent on sunday. im planning on coming down saturday morning for a few runs and staying for more on sunday.

come on down and join me. ill shoot for 10am sat., but honestly it might be more like noon. who knows.

reply here if you have a specific plan in mind and i will try to be there…Read more

]]> 733db2bd9b4d89d526a4b812155d76e4 ScottO replied to the topic WARNING RIVER HAZARD barbed wire on lower stouts in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/warning-river-hazard-barbed-wire-on-lower-stouts/#post-13611 Mon, 17 Dec 2018 00:48:02 -0600 i agree with cutting the wire, and we would have if we had tools to do it.

the problem with only doing that is that they can just put it back up. if we at least try to let them know it is unacceptable maybe it wont go back up.

in this case they had a chance and were assholes about it, so from what i understand, a conservation agent is going out…Read more

]]> c31de3ef0f5c4e495987299dd84131d2 ScottO started the topic WARNING RIVER HAZARD barbed wire on lower stouts in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/warning-river-hazard-barbed-wire-on-lower-stouts/ Sun, 16 Dec 2018 02:57:21 -0600 Paddled lower stouts creek today with Cody and Alex. There were two places with barbed wire strung across the creek. Both were at a dangerous level, from chest high to just above the water.

Alex made it over the first one, but Cody got it in the chest and was ripped out of his boat. He is fine  but it was scary.

We spotted the second one and w…Read more

]]> 891e3b5eeaf914edda2f1c72967debc1 ScottO started the topic lets go creekin in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/lets-go-creekin/ Sat, 15 Dec 2018 14:11:52 -0600 ill be at D at 10 today. would like to get on some creeks if anyone is interested.

]]> 011b372ad6d10e4c075e8b7fad1a8398 ScottO replied to the topic GAF 2018 - trip leader FOUND! in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/gaf-2019-trip-leader-needed/#post-13329 Mon, 10 Sep 2018 16:12:19 -0500 just talked to NOC. all bunkhouses are full. if you plan on going, you will need to book a place to stay. lost mine campground is closest. nantahala tiny homes has camping and cabins, nelsons is less than 10 min away there are a lot of other places in the area. i would try to figure it out soon if you want to be close to NOC.

 

]]> a2691fb53dd8de07064dfa66289cda48 ScottO replied to the topic GAF 2018 - trip leader FOUND! in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/gaf-2019-trip-leader-needed/#post-13326 Mon, 10 Sep 2018 15:15:28 -0500 as you know, i dont use facebook. can you just post on there that GAF trip is happening and put a link to this thread so they can come here to get the info please.

]]> 34f8e427fee4abbf50cd815a3afee63b ScottO replied to the topic GAF 2018 - trip leader FOUND! in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/gaf-2019-trip-leader-needed/#post-13313 Mon, 10 Sep 2018 03:42:36 -0500 i agreed to lead the GAF trip. it is coming soon. ill find out in the next day or two about bunk house availablity. i wouldnt count on it though. ill post info as i find out. there are some other campgrounds nearby.

i plan to leave st louis sometime thursday evening to get down to the general area, and will be looking at river levels of stuff on…Read more

]]> 9bcd9fde678deda0efe2e38f5322ee29 ScottO replied to the topic TNR 4 Sept in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/tnr-4-sept/#post-13300 Tue, 04 Sep 2018 21:27:23 -0500 ill be there.

]]> 80af4100c5559f9d33d298e83670a3dd ScottO replied to the topic Paddle tomorrrow Thursday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddle-tomorrrow-thursday/#post-13235 Thu, 16 Aug 2018 12:44:28 -0500 11 works for me too.

]]> 929d1efc1bc983a0161fa94ff9ad733c ScottO replied to the topic 8/14 TNR in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/8-14-tnr/#post-13220 Tue, 14 Aug 2018 21:19:44 -0500 i intend to be there at 6:30.

]]> 4d287687c2b6161edcc256b31ad65deb ScottO started the topic paddling today in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddling-today-2/ Wed, 08 Aug 2018 14:35:41 -0500 ill be at the bridge today around 12:30. hope to see you there. reply here is you are gonna make it.

]]> 7252dfa24cfb194581ef84f6a8f61044 ScottO replied to the topic Thursday Morning Boating in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/thursday-morning-boating/#post-13027 Thu, 28 Jun 2018 13:15:13 -0500 me too.

]]> fd06ac253a56872e1386bd256d79d474 ScottO replied to the topic Anyone paddling the Saint this weekend? in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/anyone-paddling-the-saint-this-weekend/#post-12926 Wed, 23 May 2018 00:13:55 -0500 im probably not going on the southeast trip. if i stick around, i should be able to go to the saint either sat or sunday. keep me updated on your plans.

]]> 94e8378032db395cd39ec33c7ba5801a ScottO started the topic paddling tuesday morining in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddling-tuesday-morining/ Tue, 08 May 2018 01:35:56 -0500 im planning on paddling tuesday. should be at D around 10:30am. come join me if you are able.

]]> 6716a02bb79fdbc426e71bd5b38d1ff6 ScottO replied to the topic Paddle Friday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddle-friday/#post-12645 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 20:15:48 -0500 theres gonna be a few of us meeting at D around 10:30-11:00.

]]> cbda289f9cab619f4775ff5ad42784e8 ScottO started the topic Paddling tomorrow - Monday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddling-tomorrow-monday/ Sun, 01 Apr 2018 23:56:56 -0500 I’m planning on being at d bridge tomorrow around 11 let me know if you want to meet up. Im flexible on time if needed.

]]> 837927711397fddda8b18c9af8ac33db ScottO replied to the topic Happy Easter! are you boating? in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/happy-easter-are-you-boating/#post-12470 Sun, 01 Apr 2018 14:58:28 -0500 I’m going to head down now should be there around noon.

]]> e985ecb18fd57055352ea4969b105919 ScottO replied to the topic paddling wed or thursday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddling-wed-or-thursday/#post-11766 Wed, 28 Feb 2018 13:34:24 -0600 i woke up feeling like garbage today. feels like the first day of the flu. i don’t think i’m gonna make it down. we’ll see how i feel by this weekend.

]]> 4ace7a3fb5cae3d78a49aa3ada4c6a37 ScottO replied to the topic paddling wed or thursday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddling-wed-or-thursday/#post-11749 Tue, 27 Feb 2018 05:04:35 -0600 i could be down there by 10 at d bridge, or whenever works for you.

]]> d80196b50e9c91ce9d9231a09a9f58eb ScottO started the topic paddling wed or thursday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddling-wed-or-thursday/ Tue, 27 Feb 2018 04:49:04 -0600 i would like to paddle this wednesday or thursday. probably both. if anyone wants to join me, let me know if you are interested and when you can make it down.

]]> 6938fe5ed39acda1ec91e3065eee671f ScottO replied to the topic Creeks Tomorrow in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/creeks-tomorrow/#post-11674 Fri, 23 Feb 2018 03:34:45 -0600 ok ill be there. dan has my number if anything changes. or post here. ill probably plan on camping for the weekend.

]]> 2acff01c9880db0a1b5f8a2d1678d1fa ScottO replied to the topic Creeks Tomorrow in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/creeks-tomorrow/#post-11667 Fri, 23 Feb 2018 01:53:42 -0600 im in. where are you gonna be meeting at?

]]> b2142aec7a41333ae5a44e204d4ef538 ScottO replied to the topic Watch the Gauge in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/watch-the-gauge/#post-10554 Fri, 14 Jul 2017 23:37:47 -0500 approximately 3′ or more. on roselle gauge

]]> cc477e499469fecd026030ee78bef031 ScottO replied to the topic Spring Clinic in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/spring-clinic/#post-10004 Sun, 23 Apr 2017 23:35:56 -0500 i dont know if you are still looking, but this a great buy considering all of the gear included with it.

https://stlouis.craigslist.org/boa/6092688205.html

]]> efe043b57eefe94fa747ad135259e77a ScottO replied to the topic Paddling Saturday April 1 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddling-saturday-april-1/#post-9584 Sat, 01 Apr 2017 13:45:23 -0500 Noon sounds good to me. I’ll be there.

]]> 26aba3baf0b7d396168a4b434eab156a ScottO replied to the topic boating monday 1/16/17 in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/boating-monday-11617/#post-8136 Mon, 16 Jan 2017 14:20:02 -0600 i sould be there around noon.

 

]]> 83643860283b8f81bcbb9038c3a37c8c ScottO replied to the topic paddle 7/28? in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddle-728/#post-6847 Thu, 28 Jul 2016 03:24:04 -0500 id like to paddle tomorrow on st francis. gonna shoot for 10am arrival at D. need to be back in st louis by 4:30.

]]> e2c03d0d52c45216c80b0c988df41e50 ScottO started the topic Pickle Creek Video in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/pickle-creek-video/ Wed, 18 May 2016 05:25:03 -0500 video from pickle creek last thursday. this is footage from two runs at 6″ and 8″ over the put in bridge. this was a lot of fun. cant wait to do it again.

]]> 42db2b72188aae1f800e4d5ddeb84877 ScottO started the topic Pickle Creek Video in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/pickle-creek-video/ Wed, 18 May 2016 05:25:03 -0500 video from pickle creek last thursday. this is footage from two runs at 6″ and 8″ over the put in bridge. this was a lot of fun. cant wait to do it again.

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0ED1OssTF0&w=560&h=315%5D

]]> cc2c04d7afc382538f716baf759a5638 ScottO replied to the topic Today in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/today/#post-5965 Fri, 13 May 2016 14:41:51 -0500 wood wasnt really a factor in the main drops. the beginning and end of the run is mostly flat and some class 2, and is very brushy. has trees growing in the creek as well as lots of low hanging branches and some trees you have to duck under. only one easy portage on the whole run. once you get to the main section where all the action is, theres no…Read more

]]> d36e8e42a37e396714c4ef935af307de ScottO replied to the topic Today in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/today/#post-5965 Fri, 13 May 2016 14:41:51 -0500 wood wasnt really a factor in the main drops. the beginning and end of the run is mostly flat and some class 2, and is very brushy. has trees growing in the creek as well as lots of low hanging branches and some trees you have to duck under. only one easy portage on the whole run. once you get to the main section where all the action is, theres no…Read more

]]> f411e03b5660b7108f5e3d0bbed7affb ScottO started the topic Big South Fork, TN video in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/big-south-fork-tn-video/ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 18:30:44 -0500 went to nashville last weekend to pick up a new used boat i had been looking for (jackson villain). Figured if i was in the neighborhood, i might as well try to paddle the big south fork. in the neighborhood means 3 hours in the wrong direction from home, but what the hell.

I camped at the put in and waited for some paddlers to show up so i could…Read more

]]> 4f4fc2f387a8fc6b5f20884ed28aabc7 ScottO started the topic Big South Fork, TN video in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/big-south-fork-tn-video/ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 18:30:44 -0500 <p style=”text-align: center;”>went to nashville last weekend to pick up a new used boat i had been looking for (jackson villain). Figured if i was in the neighborhood, i might as well try to paddle the big south fork. in the neighborhood means 3 hours in the wrong direction from home, but what the hell.</p>
<p style=”text-align: center;”>I camped…Read more

]]> 7574ca9cd9335546f9654cefdb27f79e ScottO replied to the topic ISO Creeker in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/iso-creeker/#post-5115 Thu, 03 Mar 2016 00:50:35 -0600 If I can find the Villain S I’m looking for, then I will have a Habitat 74 up for sale. I was gonna ask for $300 for it. Problem is, I dont want to get rid of it til I get something to replace it. So lets hope I get the Villain soon and your buddy can get the Habitat.

That reminds me, doesn’t the other guy you paddle with have a Villain? Think we…Read more

]]> fa68e21a9267eab7d53a0ce15557138f ScottO started the topic WANTED: jackson villain small in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/wanted-jackson-villain-small/ Wed, 02 Mar 2016 05:09:19 -0600 I’m looking for a small Jackson Villain. If you have one you would be willing to sell, let me know.

I would be willing to trade my creeker for it. A Wave Sport Habitat 74, or of course I would pay cash.

]]> cb07a1c696f9fba28e3c0aba22059ec3 ScottO replied to the topic Team Pyranha went to the DR... in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/team-pyranha-went-to-the-dr/#post-5102 Wed, 02 Mar 2016 03:36:19 -0600 Great looking video. I’d love to go. I can get the time off pretty easily. Do you know if you can check the boats on the flight and how much that will cost.

]]> dd0a48808f3fb5ce2e5d8428d2b34500 ScottO replied to the topic 29" saint normal surf spot turned into mean hole in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/29-saint-normal-surf-spot-turned-into-mean-hole/#post-4130 Tue, 15 Dec 2015 17:49:12 -0600 i found a similar situation on the upper yesterday. went out for a nice surf and it was way stickier than i anticipated. was still fun, just a lot more work that i expected.

]]> 4161eb7a452c3ffe60f99af1dd902d90 ScottO replied to the topic Safety First in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/safety-first/#post-4128 Tue, 15 Dec 2015 17:40:36 -0600 i dont see the video. am i missing something?

]]> 89aa3384c776b203cdad944e6d8255ff ScottO replied to the topic boating thurs or friday? in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/boating-thurs-or-friday/#post-3713 Thu, 19 Nov 2015 14:32:27 -0600 i sould be at d today around 10 or a litle bit after.

]]> 2836765877390b7f7999653cdf3c7d5c ScottO replied to the topic Buffalo River Shuttle Service? in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/buffalo-river-shuttle-service/#post-3534 Wed, 21 Oct 2015 17:37:27 -0500 love the buffalo. usually do our own shuttle. i have only used boc once for car shuttle, and it was during the spring, and expensive. buffalo river canoes is a little cheaper, but closed for the season. maybe they would do it by reservation if you emailed them in advance. i would email everyone and see whos willing to do it off season by reservation.

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