APPENDIX E 

 TIME SPENT IN PADDLING DOWN PELLY RIVER 



From the mouth of the Ross River to the Lewes I had kept an 

 accurate record of the time consumed paddling between well-known 

 tributaries. All the time occupied during stops is deducted. 



Strickland canoe, twenty-one feet long, weight one hundred and 

 fifty pounds; weight of two men and materials an additional one thou- 

 sand pounds; September stage of water; average September weather. 

 Total distance two hundred and ninety miles (Dr. Dawson). 



HOURS MINUTES 



Ross River to Rose Creek 13 45 



Rose Creek to Glenlyon River I 20 



Glenlyon River to Tay River 2 15 



Tay River to Harvey Creek 2 25 



Harvey Creek to Earn River I 25 



Earn River to Tummel River 3 15 



Tummel River to MacMillan River .... 7 5 



MacMillan River to head of Granite Canon . 2 5 



Passing through Granite Canon 40 



Foot of Granite Canon to Mica Creek ... 3 40 



Mica Creek to Willow Creek 50 



Willow Creek to Grayling Creek I 10 



Grayling Creek to the Lewes 5 15 



45 I0 



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