Introduction |
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Baton Rouge Gauge (BR) |
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230 LBD |
Welcome to Baton Rouge: Downtown Riverfront |
Baton Rouge Sites and Services of interest to Paddlers |
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Food |
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229.6 – 228.6 RBD |
Port Of Baton Rouge |
The I-10 (New) Bridge |
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229 LBD |
Glass Beach |
Directions to Glass Beach |
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Daytrips from Baton Rouge |
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229 LBD |
Old Municipal Dock |
229 – 228.5 |
Lower Baton Rouge Anchorage |
229.1 RBD |
Baton Rouge City Wharf: Community Coffee |
SoLa Coffee Companies |
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How to Brew a Great-Tasting Pot of River-Rat Coffee: |
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228.9 RBD |
Cargill Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission Grain Wharf |
Port Allen/West Baton |
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229 – 228.5 LBD |
Lower Baton Rouge Anchorage |
228.5 LBD |
Economy Boat Store Wharf |
228.4 RBD |
Mouth of ICWW |
228.4 RBD |
Intracoastal Waterway (Morgan City Port Allen Route) |
Resupply from Intercostal Waterway Boat Ramp (Under Hwy 1) |
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228.4 – 226 RBD |
Cargo Carriers Port Allen Fleet West Bank Mooring |
What are Fleeted Barges? |
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Paddling out of the Baton Rouge Industrial Reach |
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228 RBD |
LSU Tigers Stadium |
227.4 LBD |
LSU |
Highlights of Industry |
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Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) |
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Chem Corridor Superlatives |
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High-Tech Materials Used by Paddlers |
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What about Terreprene? |
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Green Spaces |
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Wild Miles |
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225.3 – 223.9 RBD |
Western Towing Company West Bank Fleet |
225-223 |
Red Eye Crossing |
224-221 LBD |
Missouri Bend Pointway |
223-222 LBD |
Missouri Island |
RBD 221.8 |
Dow Chemical Missouri U.S.A., Plaquemine Dock No. 2. Hydrocarbon Wharf |
222 and 210 RBD |
Dow Chemical Company Louisiana Operations, Dexco, and Shintech Addis |
Duncan Point/Manchac Point/Plaquemine Island/Sunshine Green Space |
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LBD 221-220 |
Duncan Point |
219 RBD |
Lowlands Opposite Duncan Point |
220 RBD |
Sardine Point |
220 RBD – 218 |
LBD Sardine Crossing |
219 RBD |
Comeaux Landing |
216.5 RBD |
Australia Landing |
216.5 LBD |
L’Auberge Casino |
216.2 LBD |
Longwood Plantation |
214.5 RBD |
Manchac Point |
215 LBD |
Bayou Manchac |
212.8 LBD |
Small Dune |
213 LBD – 211 RBD |
Medora Crossing |
211.5 RBD |
The Medora Site |
211 – 209.5 LBD |
Plaquemine Island |
210.5 RBD |
Morrisonville |
210.4 RBD |
Morrisonville Landing |
210 RBD |
Dow Chemical Company Louisiana Operations |
210 RBD |
Dow Chemical Wastewater Outfall |
208.5 RBD |
Dow Chemical Plaquemine Point Shipyard, Cleaning Wharf |
209 RBD |
Myrtle Grove Trailer Park |
208.7 RBD |
Plaquemine Beach |
City of Plaquemine |
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Bayou Plaquemine: Alternate Route to Gulf via Atchafalaya Basin |
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209 LBD |
Plaquemine Point |
208.5 RBD |
Plaquemine Boat Ramp |
208 RBD – 207.5 LBD |
Plaquemine Ferry |
206 RBD |
Reveilletown |
204.8 LBD |
Shintec Louisiana Plaquemine PVC Plant |
205.2 RBD |
Small Dune |
206-204 RBD |
Sunshine Wetlands |
206 RBD – 203 |
Granada Crossing |
203.8 LBD |
LBC Sunshine Terminal |
203.3 RBD |
SNF Flopam |
201.6 LBD |
Willow Glen Power Plant |
201 – 199 RBD |
Point Pleasant |
200 LBD – 197 RBD |
Bayou Goula Crossing |
200.1 LBD |
Industrial Complex including Taminco Inc., Syngenta, and Olin Chlor Alkali |
Point Pleasant/Bayou Goula Island/Point Claire Green Space |
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195.6 RBD |
Bayou Goula Landing |
196 – 194.5 LBD |
Bayou Goula Island |
Bayou Goula |
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194.8 RBD |
Nottaway Plantation |
194 LBD |
Point Clair |
193.5 RBD |
White Castle |
192.7 RBD |
Cane Sugar Refinery (Cora Texas Manufacturing Co) |
191.5 RBD – 191 LBD |
White Castle-Carville Ferry |
Carville |
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191 LBD |
Carville Landing |
190.8 LBD |
Carville Boat Ramp |
191 – 190 LBD |
White Castle Anchorage |
Geismar Industrial Reach |
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188-184 RBD |
Claiborne Island |
Nurdles: What Are Nurdles? |
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187.9 LBD |
Total Petrochemicals and Refining and Caravelle Energy Center |
186.8 LBD |
Industrial Complex including PCS Nitrogen, Honeywell, and Williams Olefins |
185.3 LBD |
Methanex |
185 LBD |
Industrial Complex including Borden Chemicals, Westlake Chemicals, and Momentive Specialty Chemicals |
185 LBD |
Geismar |
184.6 LBD |
Rubicon and Lion Copolymer |
183.9 IMTT |
Geismar and BASF |
183.2 LBD |
Shell Chemical and OxyChem |
183.2 LBD |
Sandbar below Shell Geismar |
182.8 – 182 LBD |
Carline’s Geismar Fleeting |
182 LBD |
Old Inger Oil Refinery Superfund Site |
Philadelphia Point/ Eighty-One Mile Point Greenspace |
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181 – 179 RBD |
Philadelphia Point |
180.3 – 178.8 LBD |
L & L Dry Bulk Transfer & Mooring |
177.3 – 175.2 LBD |
L & L Fleeting and Mooring |
Big Foot |
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178 LBD |
Eighty-One Mile Point |
Donaldsonville Industrial Reach |
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177.9 RBD |
Smoke Bend Sand Dune |
177 RBD – 174 LBD |
Smoke Bend Crossing |
175.4 RBD |
Bayou Lafourche Water Intake |
175.2 |
Donaldsonville Boat Ramp |
175 RBD |
Donaldsonville |
173.5 RBD |
CF Industries |
173.7 LBD |
Private House and Boat Ramp |
Bringier Point/Houmas Point Greenspace |
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173 LBD |
Bringier Point |
172 RBD |
Point Houmas |
170.7 LBD |
Houmas House Plantation and Gardens |
170 LBD |
Burnside Terminal and Burnside Alumina Refinery |
169.2 LBD |
Chemours |
168.3 LBD |
Motiva Convent Refinery |
167.5 |
Sunshine Bridge |
167 -165 LBD |
Sunshine Anchorage |
Bonfires on the Levee |
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167 RBD |
Mosaic Faustina and American Styrenics |
163.8 LBD |
Zen-Noh Grain |
165 LBD |
Shell Beach |
164.5 LBD |
Zen-Noh Point |
163 LBD |
Nucor Steel |
162 LBD |
Romeville Dune |
161 LBD – 158 RBD |
Rich Bend Crossing |
161.5 LBD |
Occidental Chemical Convent |
160.9 LBD |
SunCoke Energy Convent Marine Terminal |
160.7 RBD thru 158 RBD |
St James Petroleum Terminals |
160.4 |
Mosaic Uncle Sam |
159.5 RBD |
Burton Lane |
160 RBD |
Chatman Town |
156 LBD |
College Point Beach & Greenspace |
Manresa On The Mississippi |
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156 RBD – 152 LBD |
Belmont Crossing |
Oak Alley Plantation |
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150.4 LBD |
ADM Growmark St. Elmo |
150.5 LBD |
St. Elmo Terminal Grain Elevator Wharf |
149.3 LBD |
Paulina – Poche Park |
148.1 LBD |
Grandview Beach |
Switching To The New Orleans Gage (NO) |
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Water levels according to the New Orleans Gage (NO) |
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149 – 147 LBD |
Upper Grandview Anchorage |
147 |
Gramercy |
146.2 LBD |
Louisiana Sugar Refining (LSR) |
145.6 LBD |
Rain CII Gramercy Calciner |
145.4 LBD |
Noranda Alumina Gramercy |
145.9 |
Gramercy Bridge (Veteran’s Memorial Bridge) |
145.4 |
Kaiser Bauxite |
Blind River |
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Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area |
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Manchac Wildlife Management Area |
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144 RBD |
Angelina Landing |
143.6 LBD |
Nalco Garyville And Evonik Stockhausen |
Angelina/Willow Bend Greenspace |
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143.4 LBD |
MARQUEZ |
142.4 LBD |
Forty-Eight Mile Point/ Belle Point |
142.3 RBD |
Wego |
142 RBD |
Willow Bend |
141 RBD – 139 LBD |
Willow Bend Crossing |
141.7 LBD |
Garyville |
139.75 LBD |
Lions |
140.6 – 140.0 LBD |
Marathon Ashland Petroleum, Louisiana Refining Docks 1, 2, 3 & 4 |
140.5 LBD |
Marathon Garyville Refinery, Pinnacle Polymers, And Air Products And Chemicals |
139.8 LBD |
Cargill, Inc. – NAGOC Reserve Oilseed Wharf |
139.4 LBD |
Cargill |
139.2 LBD |
ADM/Growmark, Reserve Elevator Wharf |
138.7 LBD |
Port Of South Louisiana, Globalplex Bulk Commodities Wharves |
138 RBD |
Reserve |
138 RBD – 137.6 LBD |
Reserve Ferry |
137.8 – 135 RBD |
Cargo Carriers Fleeting & Mooring |
135.4 – 134.7 LBD |
La Place Anchorage |
136.7 LBD |
Elmwood Marine Services Repair Wharf And Capital Marine Supply, Triangle Fleet Moorings |
135.7 LBD |
DuPont Pontchartrain Works |
Bonnet Carre/Thirty-Five Mile Point Green Space |
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133 RBD |
Bonnet Carre Point |
132.9 LBD |
Bonnet Carre Crevasse |
132.4 LBD |
ArcelorMittal (Bayou Steel) |
132 – 131.5 RBD |
BONNET CARRE ISLAND |
131.5 RBD |
Hymelia Crevasse |
131 RBD |
HYMELIA BEACH |
130 RBD |
Killona Landing |
130 LBD |
THIRTY-FIVE MILE POINT |
Taft/Hahnville/Norco Industrial Reach |
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129.8 RBD |
Entergy Louisiana, Waterford Steam Electric Plants 1 & 2 Wharf |
129.5 RBD |
Waterford 3 |
129.5 LBD |
Entergy Louisiana, Inc., Little Gypsy Power Plant |
128.9 RBD |
Occidental Chemical Koch Industries, Taft Plant Dock |
128.8 LBD |
False Boat Ramp |
128.8 – 127.3 LBD |
BONNET CARRE SPILLWAY |
128.8 – 127.3 LBD |
Bonnet Carre Anchorage |
127.3 LBD |
SPILLWAY BOAT RAMP |
128.8 – 127.3 |
Kugler And Kenner Cemeteries |
128.4 RBD |
Air Products, Air Liquide, Praxair, Galata, Koch Nitrogen |
128.1 – 127.8 RBD |
Dow Chemical Company (Union Carbide Corp) |
127.8 RBD |
Taft |
127 RBD |
Upper St. Rose Repair Wharf And Fleet Mooring |
127 RBD |
Upper St. Rose Repair & Fleeting |
127 LBD |
Shell Chemical Norco Plant |
126.1 LBD |
Diamond And Norco |
126.9 LBD |
Shell Norco Chemical Plant West Site And Momentive Specialty Chemicals |
126 LBD |
Motiva Enterprises, Norco Refining Dock 1, 2, 3 & 4 |
126 LBD |
Bayou Trepagnier |
125.5 LBD |
Shell, Motiva, Valero, Union Carbide, And Rain CII |
125 LBD |
Valero Refining Corp., Norco Refinery Dock No.1, 2, 3, 4, And 5 |
124.6 LBD |
New Sarpy |
124.4 RBD |
T.T. Barge Mile 125 Barge Launch And Repair Wharf |
123.7 LBD |
26-Mile False Point |
122.7 LBD |
Twenty-Six Mile Point (And Greenspace) |
122.5 LBD |
Ormand Landing And Plantation |
123 RBD |
Dufresne |
122 RBD |
Small Dune At Luling |
121.6 RBD |
Hale Boggs – Luling Bridge |
121 LBD |
Old Pan American Southern Oil Refinery |
120.8 RBD |
Old Luling Ferry Ramp (Defunct) |
Luling/Destrehan/St. Rose/Ama Industrial Reach |
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120.5 LBD |
ADM/Growmark Destrehan Elevator Wharf |
120.5 LBD |
Bunge Corp North America, Destrehan Elevator Wharf |
120 RBD |
Monsanto Luling Docks No’s 2, 3, And 4 |
120 RBD |
Monsanto, OxyChem, And Air Products |
Roundup |
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118.8 LBD |
International Matex, St. Rose Terminal, Berths Nos. 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 14, And 15 |
118.6 LBD |
International Matex Tank Terminals (IMTT) And Shell |
118.7 |
RBD Davis Crevasse |
118 RBD – 115 LBD |
Fairview Crossing |
117.6 RBD |
ADM/Growmark, Ama Grain Elevator Dock |
117.5 LBD |
St. Rose Landing |
116 – 113 RBD |
Kenner Bend Anchorage |
114.5 RBD |
Fortier Manufacturing Complex |
Louis Armstrong International Airport |
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114.7 |
City Of Kenner Landing (Upper) |
113 LBD |
City of Kenner Landing |
113 LBD |
Kenner, LA |
111-109 |
Wood Resources Fleeting |
111 RBD |
Channel Shipyard Wharf |
111 RBD |
ARTCO New Orleans Shipyard Slip |
111.8 LBD |
Small Sand Dune |
112.1 |
East Jefferson Parish Discharge |
111 – 108 |
Avondale Bend/The “River Illusion” |
112 – 109 LBD |
Twelve Mile Point Greenspace |
110 – 109 LBD |
Twelve Mile Point |
Elmwood/Bridge City/Jefferson Industrial Reach |
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108.2 RBD |
International Matex Tank Terminals (IMTT) Avondale |
107.7 RBD |
Avondale Ship Yard |
107.6 RBD |
Litton Industries |
106.1 |
Huey P. Long Bridge |
106.1 RBD |
Fort Banks |
105 LBD |
Camp Parapet & Parapet Line |
104.8 RBD |
T.T. Barge Coatings, Inc |
104.2 LBD |
Ochsner Medical Center |
104.3 LBD |
Batture Houses |
Mahalia Jackson |
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104 RBD |
Nine-Mile Point |
103.8 RBD |
Entergy Louisiana Nine-Mile Point Steam Electric Station |
104.1 LBD |
New Orleans Raw Water Intake |
103.8 LBD |
Carrolton Bend Beach |
We All Live Downstream |
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104 – 103 LBD |
Carrolton Bend |
Gert Town |
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103.1 – 103 RBD |
Cargill Westwego Grain Transfer |
Smaller Tows From Here On Downstream |
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102.8 |
USACE Boat Ramp (Restricted) |
102.7 |
U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers, New Orleans District |
Flood Control |
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Americas Largest Port |
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Protecting And Restoring Louisiana’s Coast |
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102.3 – 102.2 RBD |
Low Water Sand Dunes |
102 RBD |
Kinder Morgan Seven Oaks Terminal |
101.7 LBD |
Audubon Park Excursion Boat Landing |
102 – 101 LBD |
“The Fly” — Audubon Park — Audubon Zoo |
Some Music Venues Of Note Within Walking Distance |
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Health Food/Gourmet Food Resupply |
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New Orleans / Westwego / Gretna / Algiers Industrial Stretch |
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New Orleans Steamboats And Ferries |
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101.9 RBD |
National Gypsum Co., Westwego Plant Wharf |
101.7 RBD |
City Of Westwego Landing |
101.4 RBD |
ST Services, LLC, Westwego Terminal Wharf |
101.4 RBD |
Blackwater Midstream Westwego |
101.4 LBD |
Six-Mile Point |
101.1 LBD |
Henry Clay Avenue Wharf |
100.8 LBD |
Nashville Avenue Wharf A, B, And C |
100 LBD |
New Orleans Container Terminal |
99.5 LBD |
Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal |
98.2 RBD |
Harvey Lock – Entrance To The Harvey Canal |
97.1 RBD – 97.1 LBD |
Gretna Ferry |
97.1 LBD |
East Bank (New Orleans Side) Gretna Ferry |
97 LBD |
Gretna |
96.7 RBD |
Gretna Water Intake |
96.3 LBD |
Old New Orleans Power Plant |
95.6 |
Crescent City Connection – Greater New Orleans Bridge |
July 2008 Oil Spill |
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95.4 LBD |
New Orleans Convention Center |
95.4 RBD |
Algiers Water Intake |
95.4 – 94.0 LBD |
Welcome to New Orleans: The Riverwalk |
94.9 LBD – 94.8 RBD |
Algiers – Canal Street Ferry |
94.7 |
Audubon Aquarium Of The Americas |
94.7 LBD |
Bienville St. (Aquarium Landing) Wharf |
94.6 LBD |
Moonwalk, French Quarter |
94.5 RBD |
Algiers Point |
94.4 RBD |
Algiers Sandbar & Beach |
LBD 94-93 |
Algiers Bend |
93.9 |
Crescent Park |
Tidal Effect Below New Orleans |
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Estimate Your Camp Height |
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Press Park, Gordon Plaza, And Liberty Terrace |
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92.5 LBD |
Industrial Canal (Intercoastal Waterway East) |
MRGO |
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91.7 LBD |
Jackson Barracks |
90.9 LBD |
Domino Sugar Factory (American Sugar Refinery) |
90.6 LBD |
Arabi Terminal Aka Chalmette Slip No. 1 And No. 2 |
90.5 LBD |
Chalmette Primitive Landing |
90.2 LBD |
Chalmette Battlefield & Chalmette National Cemetery |
Versailles |
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Chalmette / Meraux / Violet Industrial Stretch |
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89.6 LBD |
Former Kaiser Aluminum Site |
89.2 – 88.3 LBD |
Chalmette Refining |
89.1 LBD |
Rain CII Chalmette Calciner |
88.6 LBD – 88.6 RBD |
Lower Algiers Ferry |
88.2 RBD |
Algiers Lock: Gulf Intercoastal Waterway |
87.6 LBD |
Meraux Water Intake |
87.5 LBD |
East Chalmette |
87.0 LBD |
Murphy Oil USA, Meraux Refinery |
Poydras Bend/English Turn Bend Green Space |
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84.6 RBD |
Docville Farms |
84.5 RBD |
Poydras Wetlands |
84.4 RBD |
Poydras Lower |
84.3 RBD |
Audubon Wilderness Park |
83.9 LBD |
The Violet Canal |
83.8 LBD |
Violet Dock Port, Inc., Berthing Facility No’s 1, 2, 3, 4, And 5 |
83.6 RBD |
A Studio In The Woods |
82.6 – 81.6 |
Poydras Crevasse |
81.4 LBD |
Caernarvon Crevasse |
81.4 LBD |
Caernarvon Fresh Water Diversion Structure |
81 RBD |
TWELVE MILE POINT |
79.7 LBD |
Stolthaven New Orleans LLC, Berth No’s 3 & 4, Braithwaite |
79.7 LBD |
Stolthaven Boat Ramp (Private) |
78 LBD |
Shingle Point |
79 – 77 |
English Turn Bend |
“You Are On The Wrong River!” |
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78.1 RBD |
Fort St. Leon |
78.1 LBD |
Fort St. Marie |
78 RBD |
Plaquemines Parish Public Boat Ramp (Shingle Park) |
Belle Chasse Industrial Stretch |
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76.6 – 76.4 LBD |
AMAX Metals Recovery |
76 RBD – 75.7 LBD |
Belle Chasse Ferry |
75.6 LBD |
Scarsdale Ferry Landing |
72.3 RBD |
Chevron Oronite, Oak Point Plant Wharf |
70.25 RBD |
Oakville |
69 – 67 |
Jesuit Bend |
Will’s Point/Jesuit Bend/Live Oak Green Space |
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68 LBD |
Will’s Point |
Over The Edge Of The Earth |
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Carlisle / Phoenix / Davant Industrial Stretch |
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The Last Bottleneck Of Big Industry? |
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64.4 LBD |
2 Tiny Refuges |
63.2 – 62 RBD |
Conoco Phillips 66 Alliance Refinery |
61.8 RBD |
Cenex Harvest States Cooperatives, Myrtle Grove Terminal Wharf |
60 LBD |
Poverty Point |
Camping at the Mouth of the Passes and Other Gulf Outlets Below Pverty Point |
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59.4 LBD |
Fort Iberville / Fort De La Boulaye |
57 – 56.6 RBD |
International Marine Terminals Shiploader Wharf |
55 RBD |
Junior Crevasse |
55.4 – 55.2 LBD |
TECO Davant United Bulk Terminal |
51.6 LBD |
Plaquemines Parish Lock-Up |
51.5 RBD |
Point Celeste |
49 RBD |
Plaquemines Parish Water Treatment Intake |
48.6 LBD – 48.6 RBD |
Pointe A La Hache Ferry |
48.6 |
Ferry Landing/The Town Of Pointe A La Hache |
44.5 LBD |
Pointe A La Hache |
44.4 LBD |
Bohemia Beach |
44 LBD |
Mardi Gras Pass |
How Did Mardi Gras Pass Get Its Name? |
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43.1 RBD |
Happy Jack |
43 RBD |
Happy Jack Primitive Boat Ramp: Final Resupply? |
42.8 LBD |
Huling Low Water Harbor |
39.4 – 38.8 RBD |
Freeport-McMoran Sulphur Company |
39.7 LBD |
Nestor Canal |
39 RBD |
Freeport Sulphur Company |
35.2 LBD |
Pointe A La Hache Relief Outlet |
35.2 LBD |
Bass Enterprises |
33 RBD |
Sixty Mile Point |
Rising Oceans And Disappearing Landscapes |
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33.2 LBD |
Bayou LaMoques/Balandock Canal |
32 – 28 |
Tropical Bend |
28 – 31 LBD |
Point Pleasant |
29.1 RBD |
Daybrook Fisheries |
29 RBD |
Empire Locks |
Increasing Fisherman Traffic |
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27.5 – 24.7 LBD |
Chevron Company (Oil & Butane) |
26.7 LBD |
Chevron Pipeline Company Empire Terminal |
25.2 LBD |
Ostrica Pass |
25.2 RBD |
Buras Landing Boat Ramp |
24.6 RBD |
Abandoned Mooring |
24.5 RBD |
Motto’s Basin |
24.4 – 23 RBD |
Ostrica Anchorage |
24-23 LBD |
Neptune Pass |
22 LBD |
Bolivar Point |
21.4 RBD |
Protected Industrial Harbor |
20.9 RBD |
Lagoons Above Fort Jackson |
20.9 RBD |
Fort Jackson Boat Ramp |
20.8 RBD |
Marine Spill Response Corp |
Protecting New Orleans |
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20.1 LBD |
Fort St. Philip |
20 RBD |
Fort Jackson |
19.9 LBD |
Harvey Pass |
19.6 LBD |
St. Phillip’s Bend Pass |
Plaquemines Bend/Fort Jackson Point |
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19.5 – 18.5 RBD |
Fort Jackson Beach |
18.5 – 12.2 |
Boothville Anchorage |
18 LBD |
St. Anne’s Pass |
16 LBD |
Olga Pass |
15.5 LBD |
Un-Named Pass |
14.5 LBD |
Un-Named Pass |
12.5 LBD |
Un-Named Pass |
11.9 RBD |
Bar Pilot’s Association |
History Of The Bar Pilots |
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11.5 LBD |
Sandbar At Mouth Of Baptiste Collette Bayou |
11.5 LBD |
Baptiste Collette Bayou |
-1.9 RBD |
Emeline Pass |
-2.5 RBD |
Fimbel Pass |
-6 To -8 |
Baptiste Collette Jetty |
10.5 RBD |
Venice, LA, The End Of The Road |
Directions To The Marinas In Tiger Pass: |
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Cypress Cove Marina |
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Venice Marina |
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