Deaths at low head dams are avoidable.

[willcfish]

Portage around is the answer. These dams look peaceful but are killers waiting to strike.
There have been a number of drownings this summer at low head dams.
Stay safe on the water and tell your friends and family about these dangers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W50tt9ppuMc

[Iceaxe]

Automatic drowning machine is a more accurate name for a low head dam.

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