Quote Originally Posted by toomanycasts View Post
Feel free to put your boat in. Mcalpine pool is pretty easy to navigate. I can't recall any thing treacherous. You can run either side of the islands and use the common sense you would anywhere else and u will be fine. Duffy's landing in Jeff is better than cox's park because there are docks to tie up to. Good luck
That's true concerning the upper dam, but below the upper dam in the area of the fossil beds can be very treacherous. This is true as well in some areas around the lower dam and hydros.

The areas around Cox's park and Duffy's landing (ie up river) as you state are pretty safe to navigate.