A. Feathers Jan. 8, 1934. 14 mi. S. E. Searchlight, Clark Co. Nevada. 600 ft., Colorado R. The morning of Jan. 8, final purchases were made in Needles, after which we left for Searchlight, Nevada. Arrived there in early afternoon and inquired for directions to Brown's Ferry on the Colorado R. At Brown’s Ferry we made further inquiries as to the conditions lower down on the River. We went to the Durkin Ranch, where inquiries were made, and proceeded down river thru the Upldyke Ranch to the next ranch (deuted) where we made camp at about 4:30 P. M. Traps were set as dinner was being prepared. The day was concluded with the writing of notes and in arranging equipment within the interior of the old cabin we had chosen as headquarters.