River Levels

 

Couch Wave, Main Salmon River

River: Main Salmon
Levels: 24,000-27,000cfs
Gauge: Salmon @ Whitebird
Paddler Ability: beginner to expert

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Description

The couch wave is a great wave for all abilities. One of the best waves on the Salmon river.

Directions

Drive up the Big Salmon Rd from Riggins to just before Mile Marker 17. There is a cable car system over the river just above the wave.

Camping

Plenty of camping on the Big Salmon Road.