I woke up at 4:30am this morning and couldn’t go back to sleep. I tried for about another 30 minutes and then I finally got up. UGH! I was drinking my morning Diet Pepsi (yes, it’s true) and reading articles on the internet, when I thought about the weather for…
At this point, most people have heard about or personally witnessed the severe drawdown of both of these reservoirs this summer and fall. The intent, as decided by the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon on September 1, 2021, was to increase juvenile spring Chinook and steelhead survival…
Today’s journey took me back to Foster Lake. However, this time with friends, rather than being by myself. This was a planned kayak adventure and there were 5 of us total. While I enjoy kayaking by myself, I equally enjoy kayaking with other folks. I persuaded the group to follow…
Today, I really wanted to kayak someplace I hadn’t been. So, I chose a locale a little closer to me than so many of my other prospective paddling sites. My kayaking adventure took place at Dexter Reservoir. It was a fairly fast drive for me as the route placed me…
I had been watching the weather, waiting to kayak again. My opportunity finally came up! I loaded my kayak on my car and headed to Foster Lake. The weather was perfect. My entire kayak adventure was fantastic! During the winter months, the water level is kept low. Therefore, the only…
On my trip to Southern Utah last year (August 2023), upon leaving my kayaking adventure in Idaho, I ventured down to Utah. I had considered kayaking the Great Salt Lake, but decided against it. Instead, I ventured off to check out Strawberry Reservoir. It is located about an hour’s drive…
Definitely now on my top 10 list – my kayaking adventure at Blue Heart Springs! I had planned a trip to Southern Utah and while doing so, I combed the internet looking for good places to stop and kayak on my journey. I’ve driven through Idaho, but never stopped for…