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Salmon, ID

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6 - Corn Creek to Vinegar Creek (The Main)

Class III-IV
79 Miles

Gauge Information

low
4,390
9/5 18:45

Min Sug. Level:  5000 cfs Max Sug. Level:  30000 cfs

River Description

For more information, contact Roger Rosentreter,BLM, 3380 American Terrace, Boise, ID 8370; lat/long of take-out not necessarily exact.
See also Idaho: the Whitewater State by Amaral. He advises: "For a movie, see Marilyn Monroe in 'River of No Return.'" I don't know about you, but I'm heading for the library to see if it's in their archives.

See the description in Vince's Whitewater Page.

StreamTeam Status: unverified
Last Updated: 2004-02-04 01:51:23

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Gauge

Gauge Description:

The minimum flow is something of a guess. Vince's Whitewater Page gives 9000 cfs as an optimal flow.

Salmon R at White Bird, ID [ ID ]

Current Conditions

Stage Flow Updated
12.86 4390 9/5 18:45

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Level Legend: Running Below Minimum Recommended Flow Above Maximum Recommended Flow Unknown
Descriptions of reaches with River Name in bold have been verified by a regional StreamTeam member.

State River Name/Section Class Level Rel. Level Updated
ID Salmon— 6 - Corn Creek to Vinegar Creek (The Main) III-IV 4,390 cfs   low 9/5 18:45
ID Salmon— 7 - Vinegar Creek to Riggins III-IV 4,390 cfs   med 9/5 18:45
ID Salmon— 8 - Riggins to White Bird III-IV 4,390 cfs   med 9/5 18:45
ID Salmon— 9 - White Bird (Hammer Creek) to Snake River confluence II-IV 4,390 cfs   med 9/5 18:45

Station Description

AW Gauge ID:5045
USGS Station:13317000
HUC:17060209
Latitude:45.7503
Longitude:-116.3231
Class:3

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World Whitewater: A Global Guide for River Runners
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User Comments

2007-08-02 03:08:24 (400 days ago)
RYAN DANIELDetails
2007-07-27 05:32:44 (406 days ago)
new online whitewater guide for idaho and montana area paddling - check it out! www.montanaeddyhop.blogspot.com Edit
2004-06-17 10:52:42 (1541 days ago)
Bruce BradshawDetails
waypoints<br /> <br /> 45.369183, -114.686433, 46.4M, Corn Creek, RR<br /> 45.418600, -114.868517, 57.2M, Lantz Bar, RR<br /> 45.466800, -114.954383, 63.4M, Blackadar, RR<br /> 45.507650, -115.035917, 69.0M, Hot springs pool, RL<br /> 45.548600, -115.154117, 76.1M, Magpie Creek, RL<br /> 45.542417, -115.250283, 82.6M, Yellow Pine Bar, RR<br /> 45.484967, -115.342617, 89.0M, Jim Moore, RR<br /> 45.413150, -115.467800, 99.1M, Fivemile Bar, RL<br /> 45.394650, -115.588150, 107.2M, Mann Creek, RL<br /> 45.433767, -115.667900, 112.5M, Polly Bemis, RL<br /> 45.453250, -115.946100, 127.6M, Carey Creek, RL<br />
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Rapid Summary

Mile Rapid Name Class Features (Legend)
46.4Corn Creek
57.2Lantz Bar
63.4Blackadar
69.0Hot springs pool
76.1Magpie Creek
82.6Yellow Pine Bar
89.0Jim Moore
99.1Fivemile Bar
107.2Mann Creek
112.5Polly Bemis
127.6Carey Creek

Rapid Descriptions

Corn Creek
Bruce Bradshaw gives the coordinates (RR): 45.369183, -114.686433

Lantz Bar
Bruce Bradshaw gives the coordinates (RR): 45.418600, -114.868517

Blackadar
Bruce Bradshaw gives the coordinates (RR): 45.466800, -114.954383

Hot springs pool
Bruce Bradshaw gives the coordinates (RL): 45.507650, -115.035917

Magpie Creek
Bruce Bradshaw gives the coordinates (RL): 45.548600, -115.154117

Yellow Pine Bar
Bruce Bradshaw gives the coordinates (RR): 45.542417, -115.250283

Jim Moore
Bruce Bradshaw gives the coordinates (RR): 45.484967, -115.342617

Fivemile Bar
Bruce Bradshaw gives the coordinates (RL): 45.413150, -115.467800

Mann Creek
Bruce Bradshaw gives the coordinates (RL): 45.394650, -115.588150

Polly Bemis
Bruce Bradshaw gives the coordinates (RL): 45.433767, -115.667900

Carey Creek
Bruce Bradshaw gives the coordinates (RL): 45.453250, -115.946100


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