Yankee Jim Canyon (Joe Brown To Miner)
Class III TO III+
STREAMFLOW: 13,000 CFS
Runnable72°, Slight Chance Showers Then Chance T-Storms
The Yankee Jim Canyon Joe Brown to Miner River run in Montana on the Yellowstone River is a Class II-III run with several challenging rapids, including Joe Brown and Yankee Jim. The best time to float this section is from mid-June to early July with CFS recommendations of 7,000-15,000. It is important to note that there are several river obstacles in this section, including several low bridges and a diversion dam that must be portaged. Overall, this is a unique and exciting stretch of the Yellowstone River that is perfect for intermediate boaters looking for a challenge.
Weather today, A slight chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Status | Runnable |
Class Level | III to III+ |
Elevation | 5,094 ft |
Run Length | 5.0 Mi |
Gradient | 11 FPM |
Streamflow Discharge | 13000 cfs |
Gauge Height | 6.9 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Yellowstone River At Corwin Springs Mt
USGS 06191500 |