Wilderness, Whitewater & Solitude! A trip down the Selway River is one of the highest quality adventures in the United States. From the river’s remoteness in the heart of the Selway Bitterroot Wilderness, to challenging Class III-IV rapids, the Selway River is a free flowing waterway with amazing opportunities. Wildlife viewing, abundant hiking, pristine fishing […]
Read MoreHistory of the Salmon River
The Main Salmon is a place of solitude and connection. A refuge for wildlife, our own human species and a place to ponder our past, revel in the present and consider our future to ourselves and the natural world. History buffs, seekers of wild places, wildlife watchers, river-runners, hikers and those desiring the opportunity to share […]
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Selway & Salmon River Books
Selway River Books: The Lochsa Story – Bud Moore Snowbound – Ladd Hamilton Indian Creek Chronicles – Pete Fromm I Never Felt Poor except in Town, The Selway Saga – Jean Carroll River Maps Guide to the Selway River, Idaho – Duwain Whitis & Barbara Vinson Flyfishers Guide to Idaho – Ken Retallic & Rocky […]
Read MoreThe Wilderness Act: Selway River
WILD & SCENIC In 1964, Congress established the National Wilderness Preservation System comprising nine million acres of America’s most pristine wilderness. The Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness encompassed 1.3 million of the original 9 million acres. In 1968, Congress established the National Wild & Scenic Rivers System, beginning with eight rivers. The Selway was one of the these original eight […]
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