Today Riggins will begin the 29th annual Salmon River Jet Boat Races. At 10am today, racers will be out on the race track until 6:30 running preliminary runs. AT 6:30 the technical inspection … [Read more...]
Steelhead Season is open through the end of the Year
November 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The steelhead harvest season is open through Dec. 31 on the Boise, Clearwater, Salmon, Little Salmon and lower Snake rivers. The steelhead limit on the Boise, Snake, Salmon and Little Salmon is … [Read more...]
Rafter missing on the Snake River
November 27, 2012 By 1 Comment
*UPDATE (November 28): The subject, Alexander Belyaev was found. And was reportedly, "Just fine and not happy that people were searching for him." said a member of the search and rescue … [Read more...]
Salmon River Story wins National Outdoor Book Award
November 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Idaho author Jo Deurbrouck has been awarded a 2012 National Outdoor Book Award for "Anything Worth Doing" (Sundog), a true story that celebrates wild rivers via the lives and adventures of two Idaho … [Read more...]
Fire Restrictions Lifted in Central Idaho
October 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
More on the lifting of fire restrictions in Central Idaho Grangeville ID – Due to wetting rains easing the dry conditions and fire danger throughout central Idaho, local wildland fire protection … [Read more...]
Things found in the Sand
October 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A Barefoot Warning by Robert Beck of Lucile, IdahoI’ve been Metal Detecting since 1982 and something I’ve learned through the years is no matter where I go, I will find something metallic man has … [Read more...]
Clear/Nez Fire Zone Update
October 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Grangeville, ID— Air Quality Advisory (AQA): Due to continued wildfires in the Nez Perce N.F. and Salmon - Challis N.F., the AQA and Stage 1 Burn Ban will remain in effect for portions of Idaho … [Read more...]
BLM Lifts Closure along Salmon River Effective Today!
September 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
BLM Lifts Closure along Salmon River downriver of Lucile Effective September 24, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is lifting the emergency closure order that restricted boating along a 12-mile … [Read more...]
Sheep Creek Fire: Salmon River closed to boaters Lucile downriver to Twin Bridges not to dredge miners.
September 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Salmon River portion of the river is closed to boaters but not dredge miners, as fire personel have deemed "moving targets" are more difficult to avoid, as opposed to the stationary targets, said … [Read more...]
Shepp Ranch Hay Haul
September 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
-Richelle Barger Every year, during the middle of August, the Shepp Ranch hauls in approximately 5.6 tons of hay during a five day period. From Knight Farms in Kamiah, two men wake at 1am local … [Read more...]
Salmon River Closure may be extended upriver of Lucile at a moments notice…
September 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Closure of Lower Salmon River May be Extended Due to Growth of Wildfire Due to the extensive growth of the Sheep fire southward, it may become necessary for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to … [Read more...]
Vinegar Creek Recreation Ramp Improvement, Closure & Site Notice
September 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Grangeville, ID--The Salmon River Ranger District is beginning construction at the Vinegar Creek Recreation Site on the Salmon River. Current work includes extending 2 ramps, expanding parking and … [Read more...]
Clearwater/Nez Perce Fire Zone Update
August 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Clear/Nez Fire Zone Afternoon Update Grangeville, ID— Red River Ranger District – Fire activity on the District has become intense this afternoon as gusty winds from the cold front … [Read more...]
Cache Creek Fire Update
August 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Winds will continue be the biggest variable in operational strategy for firefighters today. A low pressure system will be passing through the fire area. Winds associated with this system are … [Read more...]
Cache Creek Fire Update
August 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Cache Creek Fire Update Oregon Incident Management Team 3 - Central Oregon Incident Commander: Mark Rapp For Immediate Release: August 23, 2012, 8:00 a.m. Fire Information: … [Read more...]
Anything Worth Doing – a review, a book signing
August 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
-Richelle Barger Every author brings to a story a part of themselves. Jo Deurbrock, longtime river guide relates her story of guiding Idaho’s rivers to that of the story of Clancy Reece, infamous … [Read more...]
