River Rafts

1. Rafts sizes from 4 to 14 person.

2. Very stable boat

3. Recommended for first time floaters, families with young children or anyone that is not comfortable with boating.

4. Rafts move slower than canoes and kayaks.

5. Rafts can go on trips from 4 to l0miles.

6. Large rafts are not recommended for long river trips.

7. Very comfortable boat, very forgiving of operating errors, great for a relaxing low effort and worry free day on the river.

8. Raft sizes are 10' to 18' length and 5' to 7.5' width.

9. Paddling suggestions; paddle in unison & balanced this propels the raft and prevents paddling in circles.

10. Rafts are more difficult to propel and guide down the river than a canoe or kayak.

11. Shorter more relaxed trips are recommended.

12. Rafts require care, they are more fragile than canoes or kayaks.

13. Manipulation of raft valves is forbidden. If this occurs a fine of $150.00 per valve will be assessed.

 

Inflatable Canoes

1. Combines the agility of a canoe with the stability of a raft.

2. Accommodates up to 2 adults and 3 children.

3. Moves slower than a canoe but faster than a raft.

4. Manipulation of valves is forbidden. If this occurs a fine of $150.00 per valve will be assessed.

5. "J" stroke is useful and paddling knowledge is helpful.

6. Very comfortable and relaxing for 2 people.

 

Tubing

1. One person vinyl tubes for comfort and convenience.

2. Very easy

3. Great for short floats or campground use or take along as an additional floating craft on any float. Long trips greater than 5 miles are discouraged and typically forbidden.

4. Can be used as a holder for your cooler.

5. Black rubber tubes seldom used due to discomfort.