Flowing ice
The ice breaks up on the St-John River, six days earlier than last year
Sonar Image Hole # 3
Here is an image of what we found lying at the bottom of the river between the old bridge piers. The center of the image is the sonar...
Sonar time!!!
We had a very long day out on the ice but we also had very nice weather. We had lots of helpers and we even made it on CBC TV (channel...
Nick is here...with his sonar!
Well Nick Burchill has made it safely to Grand Falls. We went for supper together and then came home to look over details for tomorrow. ...
More sonar preps...
Marc and Daniel Laforge have offered their services to help build a sonar anchor. We will need to lower the instrument underwater to...
Sonar site preparations.
I talked to Nick Burchill this morning to find out when he expects to roll into town this week. He is leaving early Wednesday from...
Sonar shelter done!
Here is a picture of the shelter we built last night in order to accommodate Nick's sonar instrumentation. Once we are done on the river...
The sonar plan
The survey on Thursday will consist of descending a sonar device (Supplied by Kongsberg Maritime) into the water to about a meter from...
Ongoing sonar preparations...
It's a busy week for me regarding preparations for next week’s survey on the ice. I called Nick Burchill from Kongsberg Maritime this...
Baby on the way
Only a couple of weeks left before the sonar survey. I am really starting to get excited about the whole thing. Time flies when you’re...
