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2021 SCHEDULE AND RATES

MIDDLE FORK OF THE SALMON MAIN SALMON RIVER SALMON RIVER CANYONS SELWAY RIVER (800) 262-1882 www.hughesriver.com

FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED SINCE 1976 Middle Fork of the Salmon

5 & 6 DAYS n JUNE-SEPTEMBER ’s most famous mountain, wilderness, and whitewater river. Challenging rapids, crystal clear water, Native American cultural sites, pioneer history, “blue ribbon” dry fly fishing for wild westslope cutthroat trout, and natural hot springs. National Wild and Scenic River inside the vast Frank Church – River of No Return Wilderness. Headquarters: Stanley, ID.

DATES LENGTH ADULT YOUTH April 16-21* 6 Days $2750 $2625 June 4-8* 5 Days $2350 $2225 June 13-18* 6 Days $2750 $2625 June 22-27 6 Days $2750 $2625 June 30-July 5 6 Days $2750 $2625 July 8-13 6 Days $2750 $2625 July 16-21 6 Days $2750 $2625 July 24-29 6 Days $2750 $2625 August 1-6 6 Days $2750 $2625 August 9-14 6 Days $2750 $2625 August 17-22 6 Days $2750 $2625 August 25-29 5 Days $2350 $2225 September 2-7* 6 Days $2750 $2625 September 12-17 6 Days $3650 $3650 September 21-25* 5 Days $3200 $3200 September 27- October 26* 6 Days $3650 $3650 *SPECIAL TRIPS April 16-21: Wildlife viewing and photography June 4-8: Hot springs and hikers June 13-18: Middle Fork – Main Salmon River combo opportunity September 2-7: Jazz trip September 21-25: Fly fish top 25 miles September 27- October 2 6 Days: Fly fish and chukar hunt opportunity Fishing Boats (2 anglers/boat and guide) $3650/angler (6 day), $3200/angler (5 day) Deposits to Confirm: $550/person (5 days), $700/person (6 days). Flight cost from Stanley to the river is approximately $130/person when required by road, water, and weather conditions.

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6 DAYS n JUNE-SEPTEMBER The Main Salmon – River of No Return is an Idaho icon inside the Frank Church and areas. Class III-IV rapids include Black Creek, Bailey, Five Mile, Split Rock, Big Mallard, Elkhorn, Dried Meat, Chittam, Vinegar Creek, and more. The campsites are among the best in the West. Visit long abandoned homesteads and orchards, hot springs, miner artifacts, and Native American pictographs. The Main has more historic sites than any other Idaho river. Headuarters: Missoula, MT.

DATES LENGTH ADULT YOUTH June 18-21* 4 Days $1700 $1575 June 24-29 6 Days $2375 $2250 July 2-7 6 Days $2375 $2250 July 10-15 6 Days $2375 $2250 July 18-23 6 Days $2375 $2250 July 26-31 6 Days $2375 $2250 August 3-7 6 Days $2375 $2250 August 11-16* 6 Days $2375 $2250 August 19-24 6 Days $2375 $2250 August 27-Sept. 1 6 Days $2375 $2250 September 4-9 6 Days $2375 $2250 *SPECIAL TRIPS June 18-21: Middle Fork – Main Salmon combo opportunity August 11-16: Perseids meteor shower Other dates available upon request June 1-September 30 Deposit to Confirm: $700/person Hughes River Expeditions provides charter round trip bus from Missoula, to the river, and back. An optional flight from Grangeville, ID, to Missoula can be arranged near the end of your trip. Check with the Hughes River Expeditions office.

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4 & 5 DAYS n JULY-SEPTEMBER

Roller coaster rapids, perfect swimming water, wonderful canyonlands. The Salmon – River of No Return – drifts through quiet pools and surges into churning whitewater. Camping on exotic pure white sand beaches is unforgettable. Baja in Idaho! Largest undammed river in the continental United States. Headquarters: Lewiston, ID.

DATES LENGTH ADULT YOUTH July 7-11 5 Days $2020 $1835 July 15-19 5 Days $2020 $1835 August 24-28 5 Days $2020 $1835 August 2-6 5 Days $2020 $1835 August 8-12* 5 Days $2020 $1835 August 16-20 5 Days $2020 $1835 August 24-28 5 Days $2020 $1835 September 1-5 5 Days $2020 $1835 September 9-13 5 Days $2020 $1835 October 10-15* 6 Days $2999 $2999 *SPECIAL TRIPS August 8-12: Perseids Meteor Shower October 10-15: Fall fishing and chukar hunting trip. Fish for the famous Pacific NW steelhead, smallmouth bass, , and white sturgeon. Bird hunt for chukar partridge. Two guests/boat and guide. Four-day summer trips are available for groups. Rates: $1700/adult, and $1600/youth. Call the Hughes River Expeidions office. Trip cost “includes” chartered jet boat at the end of the trip from below Confluence of Salmon and Snake Rivers down the Snake to Hells Gate Marina in Lewiston, ID.

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One of the “Original Eight” National Wild Group Size: 16 people including guides. and Scenic Rivers. The trip is inside the June 18 and July 25 launches – 10 guests/6 crew June 26 and July 14 launches – 11 guests/5 crew incredible Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness. DATES LENGTH ADULT/YOUTH Class IV whitewater, timbered canyons, catch June 18-22 5 Days $2999 and release fly fishing for wild westslope June 26-30 5 Days $2999 cutthroat trout, hiking, and spectacular July 14-18 6 Days $3500 July 25-30 6 Days $3500 camps. Headquarters: Missoula, MT. Deposit to Confirm: $750/person

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2021 Specialty Trips

“Specialty Trips” vary from jaw-dropping August meteor showers to classic fall Cast and Blasts. Old standards, and some new focus trips. Contact the Hughes River Expeditions office: 800-262-1882, info@ hughesriver.com and www.hughesriver.com Spring Wildlife Viewing 1 and Photography on Middle Fork Salmon River

Observe and photograph deer, elk, rocky mountain big horn sheep, and goats in the Middle Fork + Main Salmon Middle Fork wilderness corridor on their 3 “Turn the Corner Trip” migration from low elevation wintering You will run both the Middle Fork Salmon grounds toward high mountain summer and Main Salmon – River of No Return rivers range. Bring your camera, binoculars, hiking in one fell swoop. See all of the wilderness shoes, and warmies. stretch of the Salmon River corridor in Dates: April 16-21 (6 days/5 nights) nine days. Adult/Youth: $2750/$2625 Dates: June 13-21 (9 days/8 nights) Adult/Youth: $3800 Hot-Springs and Hiker Special on the 2 July 4th on the Main Middle Fork Salmon River Perseids Meteor Shower Upper Middle Fork 4 Salmon – River of No Return on Salmon River Fly Fishing (Top 25 Miles) Strong early season flows provide time to 5 7 Idaho’s River of No Return. Spend the 4th explore, hike, visit hot springs and pioneer Idaho is a superb location to observe the Fly fish the upper Middle Fork in late of July in the second deepest river canyon historic sites that make the Middle Fork Perseids Meteor Shower on the Salmon River summer – Boundary Creek to Indian Creek. in the USA. Roller coaster rides, exotic pure so fascinating. Canyons and the Main Salmon. Peak event is Self-bailing fishing rafts with two fishermen white sand beaches, numerous historic stops. August 10-13. Idaho backcountry skies with per raft and guide. Dates: June 4-8 (5 days/4 nights) A perfect location to celebrate the holiday. Adult/Youth: $2350/$2225 no artificial light will offer great viewing. Dates: July 2-7 (6 days/5 nights) Dates: September 21-25 (5 days/4 nights) Salmon River Canyons Adult/Youth: $2375/$2250 Cost: $3200/person Dates: August 8-12 (5 days/4 nights) Adult/Youth: $2020/$1835 Salmon River Main Salmon – River of No Return Cast & Blast Opportunities Dates: August 11-16 (6 days/5 nights) 8 Adult/Youth: $2375/$2250 Fish for west slope cutthroat, steelhead, Annual Jazz Trip on bass, and white sturgeon and hunt forest 6 Middle Fork Salmon River grouse and chukar partridge. Cast & Blasts on the various stretches of the Salmon River The Annual Jazz Trip has developed quite a is a fantastic late season tradition. following. Experience the incredible Middle Fork with a smooth layer of late afternoon/ Middle Fork Salmon: September 27-Oct. 2 (6 days/5 nights) Cost: $3650 early evening jazz. Main Salmon: Late September–mid-October Dates: September 2-7 (6 days/5 nights) Salmon River Canyons: Late September– Adult/Youth: $2750/$2625 mid-October Inquire with office about dates.

www.hughesriver.com • (800) 262-1882 Specialty Trips Montana Trips MISSOULA AREA Cliffside, The Ledge, Triple Bridges, Boat GROUP BOOKINGS AND Eater, Tumbleweed and Fang, it is no wonder CORPORATE RETREATS that people come from far and wide to Missoula, MT is a hub of culture and enjoy a day on the water here. This is one of recreation in the and Inner the most beautiful river runs in the greater Mountain Pacific Northwest. The access to Missoula area. Alberton Gorge also offers rivers and other resources within an hour’s some of the best fishing in the region. Fall drive of a cultural epicenter is unparalleled. dry fly fishing for big rainbow trout and With various rivers and recreation options occasional cutthroat and brown trout with each day you can customize your retreat. an added opportunity for northern pike on Your group can mix and match the rivers flies makes for incredible fishing. The scenery listed below over a 2, 3 or 4-day period is dominated by dense forests and purple and have a scenic day, whitewater day, fly cliffs. Hughes River Expeditions will run fishing day, or town float. You can mix and fishing trips and rafting trips on The Gorge. part of a beautiful town float that ends in Missouri is an angler’s dream. Hughes River match however you’d like. We work with Contact the Hughes River Expeditions office the back yard of the Double Tree Hotel. Expeditions can offer trips on 40+ miles of the Double Tree by Hilton in “The Heart for more information. Special use permit by water near Craig, MT. of Missoula” directly on the Clark Fork Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks. BITTERROOT RIVER River for our corporate retreats. Your stay Aside from the Alberton Gorge Section, Home waters near Hughes River Expeditions’ DEARBORN RIVER at the Double Tree as well as conference Hughes River Expeditions can operate on Lolo, MT, headquarters with access to Meandering out of the Scapegoat room space is included in the price through nearly 150 miles with multiple put-in and approximately 50 miles of the main Wilderness and into the renowned fishery Hughes River Expeditions. All-inclusive take-out locations. Numerous excellent Bitterroot and 20 miles of the East Fork. of the Missouri River near Craig, MT, the packages are available. Call the office for day fishing opportunities. Species include These streams offer superb fly fishing for Dearborn is a breathtaking stretch of river more information. westslope cutthroat, rainbow, German most of the season. A seasonal highlight and canyonlands in central Montana’s CLARK FORK RIVER – brown, Scottish brown trout, as well as bass is the spring skwala hatch. Boasting over backcountry. It flows from the Lewis ALBERTON GORGE and northern pike, depending on the stretch 4,000 trout per mile, the Bitterroot offers and Clark Mountain Range along the of river and the time of year. The Clark Fork a legitimate shot at the Montana Grand Continental Divide. The Dearborn is famous “The Gorge” is a Montana classic also offers amazing scenic floats as well as Slam: cutthroat, rainbow and brown in the for remarkable scenery, birds of prey and whitewater run. With notable rapids like same day. amazing milky glacial water. The river offers excellent fly fishing opportunities although BLACKFOOT RIVER the season that is boatable can produce The iconic stream from the novel and movie cloudy water and cause on and off fishing. A River Runs Through It, the Blackfoot is Consider fishing a perk to this stunning famous for early season streamer fishing amazing May and June opportunity! for big fish and excellent dry fly fishing throughout the summer. The Blackfoot also offers amazing scenic floats as well as part of a beautiful town float that ends in the back yard of the Double Tree Hotel. MISSOURI RIVER The Missouri below Holter Dam is heralded as one of the best trout streams in the lower 48. The stream maintains its flows and fishing conditions almost year around. Boasting nearly 8,000 fish per mile, the

Montana Trips Alternate guests you provide are welcome WATER, WEATHER, WILD FIRE, LOG JAMS with no cancellation fee. We cannot insure AND OTHER CONDITIONS: Extremely your investment in river trip reservations, and unfavorable water and weather conditions, recommend the purchase of trip cancellation and insufficient bookings, and other conditions and interruption insurance. There are many excellent events, can be cause for a trip cancellation. travel insurance companies. We suggest: TravelEX. HUGHES RIVER EXPEDITIONS, Inc. will not be held 800-228-9792. www.travelexinsurance.com. Let responsible for any cancellation, or for expenses us know if we can be of help. incurred as a result of such cancellation. Hughes River Expeditions, Inc. has the right to make USDA/FS POLICY: In accordance with Federal changes to “alternate rivers” when necessary due Law and US Department of Agriculture policy, this to high water, low water, forest fires, log jams, institution is prohibited from discriminating on debris flows, and other events. When you book a the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, trip with Hughes River Expeditions you agree to or disability. make such schedule changes when required by To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, events beyond our control. Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Call us at 800-262-1882 LIABILITY: HUGHES RIVER EXPEDITIONS, Inc. Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Avenue About Hughes outfits and guides trips on whitewater rivers that or visit www.hughesriver.com SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (202)- run through remote backcountry areas far from for complete trip and 720-5964 (voice and TDD). USDA is an equal standard medical facilities and services. While our reservations information. River Expeditions opportunity service provider and employer. safety record is excellent, river running in these Hughes River Expeditions, Inc. WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE TRIP? The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) areas presents inherent risks that we cannot P.O. Box 218 Meals from lunch the first day through lunch the prohibits discrimination in all its programs and eliminate or control. Injury or illness may require Lolo, MT 59847-0218 last day. All utensils. Unlimited potable water, activities on the basis of race, color, national evacuation from a river trip to outside medical [email protected] limited complimentary beverage supply, and origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, facilities. You as a potential river runner, must [email protected] plenty of ice. Hughes Crew does the cooking, marital status, familial status, parental status, be willing to assume the inherent risks that are clean up, camp set up and take-down. religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, associated with river trips in remote canyons. Deposits to Confirm Reservations political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or part of (personal check, credit card) Trip gear: tents, sleeping pads, freshly laundered You will be required to sign an assumption of an individual’s income is derived from any public risk/waiver agreement in order to join a trip with Middle Fork of the Salmon: sleeping bags and camp pillows, chairs, dining assistance program. HUGHES RIVER EXPEDITIONS, Inc. 6 days @$700/person, 5 days@$550/person tables, camp shower, waterproof duffels, day bags, camera boxes, life jackets, Farmer John wetsuits Main Salmon River: $700/person Hughes River Expeditions takes your health and well-being very seriously. Check out our (spring and high water), helmets for paddle teams Salmon River Canyons: COVID-19 response and the steps we are taking to prevent the spread of disease on trips here: and inflatable kayaks. 5 days@$550/person, 4 days@$450/person https://www.hughesriver.com/guest-information/your-river-trip-and-covid-19/ Selway River: 5 or 6 days@$750/person EXPERIENCE: Experience counts, and we have Final payment due 60 days prior to plenty. 2021 is the 45th year Hughes River launch (preferably by personal check). Expeditions, Inc. has been operated as a family Why go with Hughes? business. Go to “History” www.hughesriver.com. Call for 2021 reservations! ■ Hughes River Expeditions, Inc. is a small, ■ Custom-designed supply rafts accompany REFERENCES: Hughes River Expeditions, Inc. owner/operator family business. Middle Fork and Salmon River Canyons trips has outfitted for individuals and organizations carrying extra ice chests, the river camp, ■ Hughes Crew is a wonderful mix of personalities from across the United States and abroad. and duffels. “About Hughes” www.hughesriver.com and backgrounds (Hughes Guides – www.hughesriver.com) ■ All camping gear provided – no rental fees. LICENSED BY: Idaho Outfitters and Guides Tents, freshly laundered sleeping bags and ■ Experience counts. 2021 is our 45th season. Licensing Board (3405 and 21104); State (History – www.hughesriver.com) pillows, deluxe sleeping pads, waterproof of Montana, Board of Outfitters (OUT-OUT- duffles and day bags, camera boxes, chairs, ■ LIC-40799) Excellent equipment. Self-bailing oar rafts, dining tables. paddle rafts, inflatable kayaks, fishing rafts. CANCELLATIONS: Should you have to cancel ■ Hughes Crew does the camp set-up, take-down, ■ your trip, deposits and final payments are Fabulous meals (Guest Info/Our River Menu – cooking, cleanup. Full service trips. non-refundable, unless we can replace your www.hughesriver.com) ■ Safety is a priority on Hughes River ■ reservations. If we replace your canceled space(s) Specialty Trips (Specialty Trips – Expeditions trips. a $200/person cancellation fee is charged. www.hughesriver.com)

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