A boat heads out onto Potholes Reservoir in June 2017. Hitting the water in hot weather may be irresistible, but make sure to take the proper precautions.
June 1, 2021
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Swimming and boating require attention to safety
COLUMBIA RIVER — Summer is coming – hey, if temperatures are any indication it’s already here – and on a hot day the river can look mighty tempting. But swimming on the Columbia River, even at the swimming beaches, requires some precautions to be done safely.