Category: Behind the Boats

The forecast has come together for this week/weekend and its looking pretty great for paddling! Scattered storms and showers on Wednesday, dry Thursday Friday and Saturday, 45%-65% rain chances on Sunday. The river level is going to be on the higher end this weekend with the Wednesday rain spiking it up a bit. There will…

The Prairie Du Sac dam has gone from 20,000 CFS flow rate to 10,000 CFS flow rate since this morning on Monday. This means the river level is going to sharply come back down to normal summer levels in the next couple days. We do have more rain in the forecast for Wednesday this week.…

River flow is at 20,100 cfs and sandbars are submerged. We are fully booked for today with no units available and heavy rain in the midweek forecast.

The Prairie Du Sac dam is currently peaking around 20,000 CFS on Sunday and will begin to fall throughout the early parts of next week. Currently there aren’t any sandbars out on the river but as the river level quickly drops we are looking at a lot better river levels heading into Thursday morning. Currently…

We were really hoping the river levels would stay at good camping levels for this weekend but unfortunately the storms gave us too much rain and overnight trips wont be possible for this weekend of June 12th-14th. The high water is expected to linger into next week as well and hopefully sharply come down by…

Classic summer flows are meeting heavy rain and 20 mph winds today. A major surge is coming, with flows projected to top 21,000 cfs by early next week.

The forecast is starting to get more concrete as we go through the week. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to come through our area throughout most of Wednesday and Thursday. Once those storms pass through, Friday – Sunday looks to clear up for nice paddling conditions. As of now, there is a chance (40-50%)…

We’re starting off the week a little wet and stormy. Scattered thunderstorms and showers are coming through our area for most of Monday. The next opportunity for storms is coming on Wednesday and Thursday with Wednesday being a good chance for some heavier storms. The good news is the weather is going to start to…

River levels are at a perfect 6,374 cfs for sandbar camping, though we’re fully booked and facing 16 mph winds today.

River flows are holding steady between 6,000-7,000 cfs, meaning the sandbars are out in force.