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Take-out VT

Take Out - Searsburg Reservoir

Deerfield, E. Branch - Somerset Reservoir to Searsburg Reservoir (VT)

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Gauge Conditions
Paran Creek near South Shaftsbury, VT Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Take Out - Searsburg Reservoir
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The take-out at Searsburg Reservoir marks the end of a remote and challenging section of the East Branch Deerfield River, requiring careful navigation through potential flatwater and potential portage conditions. Paddlers should be prepared for potential access challenges and ensure they have a clear exit strategy, as the reservoir environment can differ significantly from upstream whitewater conditions.
Location
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
6.8 mi
Directions
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Somerset Reservoir to Searsburg Reservoir
Deerfield, E. Branch
I-II 6.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater