Authorized Commercial Outfitters for the Lower Salmon River

By the BLM Cottonwood Field Office, 208-962-3245
Lower Salmon River Homepage / Cottonwood BLM Recreation Sites

Idaho Outfitters and Guides Licensing Board (IOGLB)

River Section 1 = SA8 Hammer Cr. to Snake River; River Section 2 = SA7A Vinegar to Hammer Cr. (3/15-10/15)

River Section 3 = SA7B Vinegar Cr. to Island Bar (9/15-3/31); River Section 4 = SA7C Riggins to Hammer Cr. (9/15-3/31)

Outfitter	Permittee	Address	City	St.	Zip	Phone	Service	Section
Adventures in Recreation LLC	David Colbert Sr.	100 Howe ST.	Anaconda	MT	59711	(406) 563-7552	Float	1
Aggipah River Trips	Bill Bernt	PO Box 425	Salmon	ID	83467	(208) 756-4167	Float	1
Barker River Trips	John Barker	2124 Grelle	Lewiston	ID	83501	(208) 743-7459	Float	1/2
Bentz River Exploration	Rusty Bentz	1309 Powers Avenue	Lewiston	ID	83501	(208) 743-0336	Jet	1
Brundage Whitewater Adventures	Nola Hill	1002 SO Main	Riggins	ID	83549	(208) 634-4151	Float	1/2
Cooley River Expeditions	Rob Cooley	420 SW 3RD ST	Albany	OR	97321	(541) 926-7252	Float	1
EPIC River Adventures	Lear Josi	320 S Salmon Str.	Riggins	ID	83549	(208) 628-3788	Float	1
Epleys Whitewater Adventures	Steve Zeller	PO BOX 1129	Riggins	ID	83549	(800) 233-1813	Float	1/2
Exodus Wilderness Adventures	Dave Bingaman	PO Box 1231	Riggins	ID	83549	(208) 628-3484	Float/Jet	1/2/3/4
Flow Adventures	Jon T. Wilmot	PO Box 9824	Spokane	WA	99209	(509) 242-8699	Float	1
Gary D. Lanes Wapiti River Guides	Gary Lane	PO Box 1125	Riggins	ID	83549	(208) 628-3523	Float	1/2/3
Helfrich Dean & Sons Guide Service	Dean Helfrich	2833 N 20th Street	Springfield	OR	97477	(541) 747-8401	Float	1
Helfrich River Outfitters	Ken Helfrich	42091 McKenzie HWY	Springfield	OR	97478	(541) 896-3017	Float	1
Hells Canyon Raft, Inc.	Kurt Armacost	PO Box 4610	McCall	ID	83638	(208) 634-6366	Float	1/2
Holiday River Expeditions	Frogg Stewart	1465 N.Trail Crk Way	Eagle	ID	83616	(208) 983-5364	Float	1/2
Hughes River Expeditions	Jerry Hughes	PO Box 217	Cambridge	ID	83610	(208) 257-3477	Float	1
Idaho Guide Service	Olin Gardner	563 Trotter Dr	Twin Falls	ID	83301	(208) 734-4998	Float	1/2
Idaho's Big River Outfitters LLC	Robert Pottenger	5596 Highway 95	New Meadows	ID	83654	(208) 628-3911	Jet	1/2/3
Killgore Adventures LLC	Heather Killgore	3252 Waterfront Drive	White Bird	ID	83554	(208) 839-2255	Jet	1/2/3
Kingfisher River Trips	Bruce King	5625 SW 182nd Ave	Aloha	OR	97007	(503) 649-6768	Jet	1/2
Last Resort, The	Jim Blair	5538 Highway 95	New Meadows	ID	83654	(208) 628-3029	Float/Jet	2/3
Lightning Creek Outfitters	Scott Erekson	1075 Ridge Road	McCall	ID	83638	(208) 630-3070	Float	2
Mountain River Outfitters	Jess Baugh	PO Box 1459	Riggins	ID	83549	(208) 628-3733	Float	1/2/3
North Star River Expeditions	Jacob & Tricia Warren	PO Box 906	McCall	ID	83638	(208) 634-2296	Float	1
Northwest Fishing Guide Service	Bart Jarrett	PO Box 47	Clarkston	WA	99403	(509) 243-9587	Jet	1
Northwest Voyageurs Ltd	Andrew Nachman	14029 Comfort Rd.	McCall	ID	83638	(208) 628-3021	Float	1/2/3
Oars - Dories Inc	George Wendt	PO BOX 67	Angels Camp	CA	95222	(209) 736-2407	Float	1/2
Orange Torpedo Trips	Jim Crystal	806 SW Broadway STE 200	Portland	OR	97205	(541) 479-5061	Float	1/2
Oregon River Experiences	Craig Wright	18074 S. Boone Court	Beavercreek	OR	97004	(503) 632-6836	Float	1
ORE-IDA Council BSA	Ben Melton	8901 W Franklin Road	Boise	ID	83709	(208) 376-4411	Float	2
Outward Bound Wilderness	Mike Armstrong	70000 NW 83rd St	Redmond	OR	97756	(541) 548-5044	Float	1
Ouzel Outfitters	Brian Sykes	PO Box 817	Bend	OR	97709	(541) 385-5947	Float	1
Rapid River Outfitters	Kerry Brennan	Box 251	Riggins	ID	83549	(208) 628-3862	Float	1/4
River Adventures Inc.	Richard Friend	PO BOX 518	Riggins	ID	83549	(208) 628-3952	Float/Jet	1/2/3
ROW Inc.	Peter Grubb	PO Box 579	Coeur d'Alene	ID	83816	(208) 765-0841	Float	1/2/3
Rubicon Outfitters	Lenard Hansen	1026 First Ave North	Payette	ID	83661	(208) 870-2230	Float	2/3
Salmon River Challenge	Dee & Dennis Fredrickson	PO Box 1299	Riggins	ID	83549	(208) 628-3264	Float	2/3/4
Salmon River Dories Inc	Lonnie Hutson	1995 Texas Ridge RD	Deary	ID	83823	(208) 877-7104	Float	1
Salmon River Experience	Chuck Boyd	P.O. Box 9145	Moscow	ID	83843	(208) 882-2385	Float	1/2/3
Salmon River Outfitters	Shane Newton	PO Box 1006	McCall	ID	83638	(800) 346-6204	Float	1/3
Snake River Adventures	Mike Luther	227 Snake River Ave	Lewiston	ID	83501	(208) 746-6276	Jet	1
Three Rivers Rafting	Marty Smith	115 Selway RD	Kooskia	ID	83539	(208) 926-4430	Float	1
Tight Lines INC	Jeff Helfrich	PO Box 117	Vida	OR	97488	(541) 896-3219	Float	1
Two River Tours	Reed Taylor	2044 Jacobson Crt	Clarkston	WA	99403	(509) 758-7405	Jet	1
Vogel Outdoor Adventures	Don Vogel	1009 Grelle Ave	Lewiston	ID	83501	(208) 798-7701	Jet	1
Whitewater Expeditions	Heinz Sippel	HC 83 BOX 8030	Cascade	ID	83611	(208) 286-1656	Jet	3
Winding Waters River Expeditions, Inc.	Paul Arentsen	PO Box 566	Joseph	OR	97846	(541) 432-0747	Float	1
Z&S Outfitters Inc	Mike Smith	635 N.E. Kearney St.	Bend	OR	97701	(541) 382-0361	Jet	1
If you hire or retain the services of a person or a company to float this river with anyone other than one of these authorized licensed and permitted outfitters, you are likely involved with an illegal outfitting river activity and subject to prosecution. To report suspected illegal outfitting on this river, call the IOGLB at 208-327-7167 or the Cottonwood BLM Office at 208-962-3245.