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North Fork of the Payette River Cabarton Road Access
North Fork of the Payette River Cabarton Road Access
Departing the Cabarton Road Access
Boaters relaxing on the long pool before Trestle Rapid
The remote forested mountains of the North Fork of the Payette River
The remote forested mountains of the North Fork of the Payette River
The remote forested mountains of the North Fork of the Payette River
Rafts are the preferred choice for most North Fork boaters
The excitement starts just above Trestle Rapid
These rapids are a lot bigger and more challenging than they appear to be in photos
The North Fork of the Payette River is an incredibly scenic place to play
The four sections of rapids above the trestle are merely a warm-up for what is to come just below it
A raft passes under the trestle heading for the big water
Another cataraft survived Trestle Rapid and the kids loved it!
Looking downriver from the cliffs above "Bee Beach" just below Trestle Rapid
Wet Spot Rapid where it is easy to get wet if you take the wrong line
Middle Section of Wet Spot Rapid
A raft riding Wet Spot Rapid
A raft towing a pair of duckies through Wet Spot Rapid
Looking back upriver to Wet Spot Rapid
Looking downriver from just below Wet Spot Rapid
Rainbow Bridge signals about 2 miles of exciting Class III fun
Francois Rapid is a wild Class III ride
Looking upriver toward Howard's Plunge, the last rapid on the Cabarton Run
Marc "Canoeman" McCord about to drop into Howard's Plunge at 1,970 cfs
Marc "Canoeman" McCord dropping into Howard's Plunge at 1,970 cfs
Howard's Plunge at 1,970 cfs is a wet and wild ride in a solo inflatable canoe (Thank you, SOAR Inflatables, for the great rides!)
Marc "Canoeman" McCord going deep into the hole at Howard's Plunge at 1,970 cfs
Stan Pully running his SOAR S14 into Howard's Plunge at 1,830 cfs
Stan Pully is still upright in his SOAR S14 in the hole at Howard's Plunge, HONEST!
Stan Pully basking in the warmth of the sun just below Howard's Plunge
The last mile below Howard's Plunge to the take-out at Smith's Ferry is on shallow, quiet water
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Last updated November 25, 2017 | |