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Diver Assisted Suction Harvester
Dennis Spinney and the gang soon to plan a SPRING 2012 battle with the Invasive Curly Leaf Pond Weed!!
Beginning in May, looking for volunteers to man the DASH vessel. Please contact Dennis Spinney if you wish to volunteer and let him know the dates you are available.
Thanks to every who worked to make this all possible!
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| Click here to see our Curly Leaf Harvest video on YouTube! |
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UNDERWARTER WEED photos 2011
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Dash spring harvest 2009 photos!
New addition of handle to the suction nozzle
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Judy Franseen helping on the DASH
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Dump ports cut off above baskets
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Shorter dump ports = easy removable baskets
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Weed going down the trough
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Collection bags on stern of DASH
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Aft dump ports plugged off during harvest
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MJ Davock helping out on a mooring move
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Jacob Beach helping on DASH
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Bag filling with Curly Leaf
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Bags of weed ready for dumping
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Totes ready for the compost pile
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Drying bags waiting to be cleaned & folded
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Composting Curly Leaf
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At Port the 1st mate loads a bag in basket for our next trip out
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2009 Photos by Capt. Spinney
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Just a reminder of the Invasive plant crisis that
threatens ponds and lakes in the Northeast
and throughout the country.
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