- Yes, you will get very wet and the water is cold. I didn't know how wet 'cause there were no other logs to read. :-) Glenn At 08:37 PM 2/6/2005, Dana Cook wrote: >- >Hi Jen, >You probably won't hear from Butch. He hasn't been around for a long time, >as far as I know. This cache was placed back in the day when every detail >of a cache was not on the cache page and the potential finder actually had >to do a bit of research or consult a map. > >The cache page does state that you will get wet, which would normally >deter folks from trying to find it in Feb. (Sometimes, our crazy weather >does allow for creek fords in Feb.) I remember this was not just a >hop-on-rocks crossing, you really will get wet. Tim mentioned in his log >on 02/02/03 that the area is closed from 10/15 - 4/15. Also, Bruce found >it on 12/26/01 by parking further down the road. > >I agree that the open season should be on the cache description. However, >its always a good idea to read all of the logs on more remote caches or >ones that aren't found very often. I do hope you make it back there next >spring/summer. It truly is a great cache, as are all of Butch's caches. > >cache on, >Dana > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jen<mailto:justjen@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 8:19 PM > Subject: [GeoStL] Question > > > - > What does one do when they find out a cache is unavailable due to the > area being closed certain parts of the year and it isn't listed on that > caches page? Shouldn't this be on the caches page? Or the cache made > unavailable when the area is closed? > I have notified the owner and heard nothing. I do think it needs on > the cache page instead of driving that distance to discover the area > closes in the winter and opens the 2nd week of April. (I found this info > out from locals in the area) > > I see a log entry from roelsch who was there in Oct. and mentions the > gate was closed then. So that is over 3 months of it being closed. > > Who wants to drive that far for a cache to discover you aren't allowed > in the area because it is seasonal? > > Thanks > Jen > > > > -- Attached file included as plaintext by Ecartis -- > -- Desc: "AVG certification" > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.5 - Release Date: 2/3/2005 > > **************************************** > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com<http://www.geostl.com/> > Mail List Info. > //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching<//www.freelists.org/list/geocaching> > Mail List FAQ's: > //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html<//www.freelists.org/help/questions.html> > > > **************************************** > To unsubscribe from this list: > send an email to > geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > > > > > > **************************************** > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching > Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html > **************************************** >To unsubscribe from this list: > send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in > the Subject field **************************************** Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html **************************************** To unsubscribe from this list: send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field