Mamie Creek & West Tributary Paddle Report

Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this river run is between 500 and 1000 cfs. The class rating of the river ranges from Class III to IV, with a few Class V rapids in certain sections. The total segment mileage of the river run is around 8 miles, with the Mamie Creek section being around 4.5 miles and the West Tributary section being around 3.5 miles.

The Mamie Creek section of the river features several challenging rapids, including the "S-Turn" and "Mamie Creek Falls," which are both rated as Class IV rapids. The West Tributary section of the river features the "West Witches Cauldron," a Class V rapid that requires advanced navigation skills to navigate safely.

There are several regulations that apply to the Mamie Creek and West Tributary river run. For example, all rafters must wear a personal flotation device at all times while on the river. Additionally, there are restrictions on the use of motorized watercraft on the river, and rafts must not exceed a certain length or width.

In summary, the Mamie Creek and West Tributary offer an exciting and challenging whitewater river run for experienced rafters. The ideal streamflow range is between 500 and 1000 cfs, and the river ranges from Class III to V. There are several specific rapids and obstacles to navigate, as well as regulations that must be followed to ensure safety on the river.