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Entry #:   21136
Date:   May 8, 2022
Victim:   Steven Koning
Victim Age:   50
River:   Yaak River
Section:  
Location:   above Kootenai River Junction
Water Level:   High
River Difficulty:   V+
Cause Code(s):   Flush Drowning
Injury Type(s):   Does not Apply
Factors:   Cold Water, High Water
Victim Experience Level:   Expert Paddler
Trip Type:   Private
Boat Type:   Whitewater Kayak
Group Info   4 kayakers
Status:  


Accident Description:

US MT Yaak River above Kootenai River Junction High 5600 cfs V+ Steven Koning 50 Expert Paddler 4 kayakers Whitewater Kayak Private Cold Water High Water Flush Drowning Does not Apply 2022-05-08