Need more info? Check out our most frequently asked questions.
At this time we do not offer vehicle shuttles. Please see our resources page for companies offering these services.
How do I reserve a boat?
A $400.00/boat non refundable reservation deposit is required at time of reservation.
Will you deliver to the put in and pick up at the Take out?
Yes we will. Please see our delivery and pick up page:
Our group is having the equipment delivered. What time does our group need to be at the put in?
This is river dependent.
For the Middle Fork at least 5 members of your group (more is always better) need to be at Boundary Creek between 12 and 3pm the day before your launch.
For the Main Salmon at least 5 members of your group need to be at Corn Creek by 3pm the day before your launch.
For the Snake river below Hells Canyon Dam all members of your group will need to be there by 10 am the day of your launch.
What time does our group need to be at the take out?
This is also river dependent.
For the Middle Fork groups must be to Cache Bar no later than 1:30 pm. .
For the Main Salmon groups must be to their chosen take out (Vinegar, Carrey Creek or Spring Bar) no later than 12 pm.
For the Snake below Hells Canyon Dam no later than 11 am for Pittsburgh Landing or Heller Bar. If at the dam no later than 1 pm.
Any groups arriving at the take out(s) later than the above times will be charged an extra day per boat. No exceptions.
Do your boats come with invasive species stickers?
Yes every boat comes with the current years IS sticker.
Salmon River Food pack is doing our food. Can you coordinate a pick up with them?
Yes we can. There is an extra cost for delivering coolers and dry boxes ahead of time.
Do you offer food pack services?
We offer food pack services to groups renting most or all their boats from us. For example a group size of 12 going for 6 nights must rent a minimum of 4 boats. These minimums vary by group size and number of nights.
Will you dispose of garbage and recycling?
We will dispose and /or recycle any garbage and cans for $10/bag. This includes garbage and leftover/unused food in dry boxes and coolers.
20 mm ammo cans are provided for garbage and will not be included in the $10/bag garbage disposal/recycling fee. Please ask how to best utilize these cans.
Do you provide toilet paper with your Groover rental?
The groover does not come with TP. It can be purchased for $3/roll.
Do you provide a hand wash system?
Both our kitchen kit and groover come with a hand wash. Soap is provided!
Our group is flying into the Middle Fork. Will you deliver to the airstrip?
We will deliver to the airstrip of your choice. Delivery and pick up fees apply.
What water level should our group consider flying in gear?
The Middle Fork is always changing. The last two summers have seen major changes to the river above Indian Creek. We ask that all groups renting from us be ready to fly in at any water level.
As the season progresses this will change but typically if the gauge at Middle Fork Lodge reads more than 5’ or less than 1.8’ we recommend flying in.
What is provided in the dish wash kit?
Soap, bleach, sponges and 3 plastic dishwash pans. A chicky pail is provided to heat dish water.
Do you provide paper towels, cooking oil etc in the kitchen kit?
Cooking spray, 2 rolls of paper towels, lighters for the stove and a spice kit are included with the kitchen.
Cooking oil is NOT included.