Search River Flows and Float Notes Across the Country

We have compiled river data pages for major drainages across the country. Scroll down to run through the entire list. Each river has it’s own page with the following information:

Flows Charts for Available Gauges

High and Low Float Thresholds/When to Go

Float Info Including rapids, shuttle companies and hazards updated by users

Fishing regulations specific to the rivers

Permitted River Application Information

If you want a new drainage listed, please Contact Us with the request. We can build out new pages so the information is at your fingertips. Our goal here is to make it convenient to access flows, rapids and critical information at any time. Eventually, comment sections will be added so you can share trip reports, new hazards and important news. In the meantime, feel free to simply contact us with this info and we will get it live in short order.

Alaska River Flows, Fishing and Floater Info:

Kenai –

Susitna –

Talkeetna –

Yukon –

Arizona River Flows and Paddler Guides:

The Grand Canyon – It’s the big one for most of us. The infamous big water, out there, ultra removed from society rafting trip of a lifetime.

Salt River – A secret canyon that runs through the desert. It has a short season and it a treasured rafting trip operated on a permitted system.

Arkansas River Flows, Shuttles and Floater Info:

Bear Creek –

Big Piney Creek –

California River Flows, Shuttles and Floater Guides:

American River – The main stem and the south, north and middle forks. Flows, weather, shuttles and fishing info.

Carson – e and w fork

Eel –

Feather – forks included

Kern –

Kings –

Klamath –

Mad –

Mattole –

McCloud –

Merced –

Mokelumne –

Owens –

Pit River –

Putah Creek –

Russian River –

Sacramento River –

Salmon –

San Joaquin –

Smith –

Stanislaus –

Trinity –

Truckee River –

Tuolumne –

Yuba –

Colorado State River Flows, Shuttles and Floater Guides:

Animas – A favorite for remote whitewater and urban fishing. This is one cool drainage.

Arkansas – Big water favorite. Crazy canyon scenery and famous rapids.

Big Thompson –

Blue River –

Cache La Poudre –

Colorado –

Conejos –

Crystal –

Dolores –

Eagle –

Frying Pan –

Green –

Gunnison –

Lake Fork Gunnison –

Rio Grande –

Roaring Fork –

San Juan –

San Miguel –

South Platte –

Taylor River –

Uncomphagre River –

White –

Yampa –

Idaho River Flows, Flows and Floater Info:

Moyie –

Coeur d’Alene –

St. Joe –

Spokane River –

Snake River –

Henry’s Fork –

Teton River – Often overlooked, this river has great fishing and whitewater.

Big Lost River –

Bruneau – Located in a remote part of Nevada and Idaho, the Bruneau and Jarbidge Rivers offer paddlers and rafters a rare opportunity.

Boise River – SF Included

Payette –

Middle Fork of the Salmon River – The iconic western rafting trip through an incredibly remote canyon.

Main Salmon River – 84 miles of big water class III rapids.

Selway – Low lottery odds and one of the best trips you can ever pursue.

Lochsa – It’s a short season with serious whitewater. Great fishing as well.

Clearwater River – Largely a steelhead and salmon fishery with good float options.

Iowa River Flows and Floater Info:

Cedar River – Flows and weather

Maine Rivers and Floater Info:

Androscoggin – Located in Maine and New Hampshire.

Maryland Rivers and Floater Guides:

Antietam Creek – Nice class I-II paddling with great scenery and history in the area. Good fishing for stocked trout as well.

Michigan River Flows and Floater Guides:

Black River –

Montana River Flows, Shuttle and Fishing Regulations:

Beaverhead River – A narrow, meandering river near Dillon, Montana with some very large trout.

Big Hole River – A favorite trout fishery in southwest Montana.

Bighorn River – SE part of the state. Dense trout populations below Yellowtail dam and Class I water.

Bitterroot – Low gradient river running through a scenic valley with great fishing.

Blackfoot – Famous from the movie A River Runs Through It. Great freestone trout fishery in NW Montana.

Boulder River (Big Timber) – Fast flowing with pocket water and rugged terrain. Great little fishery.

Clark Fork – Montana’s biggest river by volume. It has some great whitewater and fishing.

Dearborn River – Awesome river with a short float season near the Missouri river.

Flathead – Info for the North Fork, South Fork, Middle Fork and main stem above and below Flathead Lake.

Gallatin River – A whitewater and fishing gem that starts in Yellowstone National Park and runs through the Bozeman area to the Missouri river headwaters.

Jefferson River – The Beaverhead and Big Hole come together to form the Jefferson in Twin Bridges.

Kootenai River – A scenic gem in northwest MT. Great fishing and floating opportunities.

Madison River – A famous fishery that lives up to it’s name. Located in SW MT and originating in Yellowstone National Park.

Missouri River – From the famous trout fishery below Holter Dam to the Wild and Scenic then on to Fort Peck. The Mighty Mo is a special place.

Rock Creek – Fast paced drainage in a remote setting with great fishing and an early float season

Smith River – Lottery draw for a 2-4 night trip. Bucket list multi-day for the state.

Yellowstone River –

Nevada River Flows, Fishing and Floater Info:

Walker River – w and e forks included

Carson River – w and e forks included

Truckee River – CA/NV + LT info

New Hampshire River Flows and Paddler Guides:

Ammonoosuc – The scenic river has some good fly fishing for trout and mild whitewater along with plenty of flat-water paddling opportunities.

Baker –

New Mexico River Flows, Shuttles, Fishing and Floater Info:

Gila –

Pecos –

Rio Chama –

Rio Grande –

San Juan –

New York River Flows and Paddler Guides:

Ausable –

Batten Kill –

Beaver Kill –

Esopus Creek – Some great tubing and fishing.

Hudson – Yep that Hudson River. It has a gorge with Class V whitewater and flatwater for days.

Neversink – The home of American fly fishing with excellent paddling as well.

Saranac – The fishing and paddling opportunities are excellent on this Adirondack Mountain River.

Oregon River Flows and Floater Info:

Alsea –

Applegate –

Chetco –

Clackamas –

Coquille –

Deschutes –

Grande Ronde –

Hood River –

Illinois –

John Day –

Klamath –

Mckenzie –

Molalla –

Nehalem –

Nestucca –

Owyhee –

Pistol –

Rogue –

Sandy –

Santiam –

Siletz –

Siuslaw –

Snake –

Trask –

Umatilla –

Umpqua –

White –

Wilamette –

Wilson –

Utah River Flows, Shuttles, Fishing and Floater Info:

American Fork –

Bear River –

Green River –

Strawberry River –

Colorado River –

Weber River –

Ogden River –

Provo River –

Washington River Flows, Shuttles, Fishing and Floater Info:

Bogachiel –

Calawah –

Chehalis –

Cle Elum –

Cowlitz –

Elwha –

Green –

Hoh –

Kalama –

Kettle –

Klickitat –

Methow –

Nooksack –

Palouse –

Queets –

Satsop –

Skagit –

Skokomish –

Skykomish –

Snake –

Snoqualmie –

Sol Duc –

Stillaguamish –

Toutle –

Washougal –

Wenatchee –

White Salmon –

Yakima –

Wyoming River Flows, Shuttles, Fishing and Floater Info:

Buffalo Fork –

Clarks Fork Yellowstone –

Encampment –

Green –

Laramie –

North Platte –

Shoshone –

Snake –

Tongue –

Wind –

Yellowstone –