Cutting the Weeds at Bakersfield River Walk

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Aquatic Weed Harvester
The Bakersfield big blue mechanical monster in the lake is pretty intimidating up close.  The aquatic weed harvester acts like an underwater lawn mower.  It moves about 5 mph and has cutter blades underneath it with an adjustable swath of about 8 feet wide and 6 feet deep. The blades cut the weeds as they

Milfoil — Beating back the invader

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Milfoil — Beating back the invader By Rochelle Feil Wednesday, August 1, 2007 This harvest feeds no hunger, just a compost pile. The benefit from the harvest is safety and convenience for users of parks along the Columbia River in Washington: no tangled feet and easier launching for boaters. Ben Mendoza and Randy Smith, Chelan

What is an Aquatic Weed Harvester?

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Mechanical Weed Harvester
Aquatic Plant Harvesters offer an environmentally sound method of controlling excessive aquatic plant growth and nuisance vegetation in waterways of all sizes. These heavy duty work boats are highly efficient in the management of submerged, emergent and free floating aquatic vegetation. Like an underwater lawn mower, an aquatic weed harvester cuts aquatic vegetation, collecting and storing