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Middle Kootenai Kayak & Canoe Touring on the Kootenai River

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Middle Kootenai Info
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Put In:  Libby Dam
Take Out:  Kootenai Falls
Difficulty:  Class I , Class III
Run Length:  28.6 miles
Current Streamflow:  13200 cfs @ 05/26/2012 01:00 PM - Kootenai River bl Libby Dam nr Libby MT, reading taken from USGS
Good Level:  7000-11000 cfs
Streamflow Comments: 

Flows are dam controlled and erratic.

Season Comments:  March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
Primary Season: 
Water Craft:  kayak,wwcan,raft,canoe,touring
Camping on River:  There is a campground at the bridge, near the Fisher River confluence.
Location:  In the Rocky Mtn Region (MT), of
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Middle Kootenai on the Kootenai River

Mostly a Class I float with a couple of Class III rapids. Jennings Rapid is early at Milepost 46. The China Rapids at Milepost 24 is a longer rapid. Take out or portage left at Kootenai Falls, Milepost 21.7.


Last Edited by josho on 5/23/2011
 



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