March 17, 2005Booby-Trapped Rivers Pose Additional Threat VIDEO By Grant McOmie katu.com PORTLAND, Ore. - Fishing guide Phil Hawkins rows fishermen down the Sandy River for a chance to catch a steelhead. He says this winter the unusually low water has meant that he's kept a sharper eye on frothy rapids, exposed rocks and something new. "I have to worry about packing the right rods, the right flies, the right equipment and food - but never, ever would I dream that I'd have to worry about spikes or nails in the river that would tear my boat...
