ADAIR CREEK TO FISH LAKE, SEC. 4, T43N, R4E

River Runs Kayaking Whitewater
November 23, 2024

SUMMARY

Last Updated 2024-11-22
River Levels 4300 cfs (8.36 ft)
Percent of Normal 81%
Status
Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage
USGS 13340600

The Adair Creek to Fish Lake section of the Whitewater River in Idaho is a popular spot for rafting and kayaking. This segment spans for 11.8 miles and is rated as class III-IV, with a recommended streamflow range of 800-4,000 cfs. The river features several rapids, including S-Turn, Adair Falls, and the Fish Lake Ledge. These rapids offer a thrilling challenge for experienced paddlers, but beginners should exercise caution and seek the assistance of a guide.

As for regulations, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game requires anglers to possess a valid fishing license before casting a line in the river. Additionally, boats must be equipped with personal flotation devices for every person on board. The use of alcohol and drugs is prohibited.

Overall, the Adair Creek to Fish Lake section of the Whitewater River offers a thrilling adventure for experienced paddlers. Its challenging rapids, scenic views, and strict regulations make it a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Watershed River Levels

18

Cubic Feet Per Second

1130

Cubic Feet Per Second

242

Cubic Feet Per Second

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Point of Interest

Coeur D'Alene National Forest

Coeur D'Alene National Forest

Coeur D'Alene National Forest, located in the northern panhandle of the state of Idaho, is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The forest covers over 726,000 acres and includes over 1,000 lakes and reservoirs, making it a hub for water activities like fishing, boating, and swimming. Other popular activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. One of the most unique features of Coeur D'Alene National Forest is the Trail of the Coeur D'Alenes, a 72-mile paved bike path that winds through the forest and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. The forest is also home to several ...