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Fishing Area/Pier/Platform

General Information

* Name/Location of Fishing Area

Fishing Area/Pier/Platform

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from parking to fishing area?

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

blacktop, packed gravel, concrete, plastic composite (trex) planks

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

10 %

Describe the fishing area:

(check all that apply)

Platform

If applicable, is there a ramp or gangway that connects the land to the fishing pier?

(a gangway or slope that bridges the span between land and the pier)

Yes

If yes, describe the slope of the gangway or ramp:

3 %

If yes, are there handrails on the gangway or ramp to assist with transition from land to pier?

Yes

Are there any physical indicators that there is a transition from the landside connection or gangway to the pier or dock?

(i.e. textured pathways, changes in color)

Yes

Describe the surface of the pier:

(wooden planks, smooth, few rises, mostly even surface, etc.)

plastic composite (trex) deck planks

Is there at least one maneuvering space on the pier?

(60 inch circle)

Yes

Is there a railing along the fishing pier?

Yes

If yes, is there at least one clear space near the edge protection or railing on the pier?

(30" x 48" space for a person in a wheelchair or chair to sit )

Yes

If yes, is there toe clearance under the railing?

(minimum of 9" high and 30" wide)

Yes

If yes, is edge protection provided at continuous openings?

(lips at sides of piers, or docks with a maximum of 4" high and 2" wide)

Yes

Comments

Labelled "Handicapped Access Fishing Pier Project"

Comments/additional information regarding fishing area

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Fishing Area/Pier/Platform

General Information

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Fishing Area/Pier/Platform

General Information

Comments

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