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  Rafting on the North Fork of the Stanislaus River in California
Rafting on the North Fork of the Stanislaus River in California
The North Fork of the Stanislaus is a classic advanced river rafting trip through a beautiful central Sierra canyon.
During the normal spring runoff this is a fun section of whitewater punctuated by classic rapids formed by granite bedrock and boulders.
www.c-w-r.com /rivers/north-stanislaus.html   (567 words)

  
  Stanislaus River. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
Stanislaus River, c.65 mi/105 km long, central Calif.; formed by its North and South forks c.50 mi/80 km ENE of Stockton; flows SW through New Melones and Tullock reservoirs, past Oakdale and Ripon to San Joaquin R. 13 mi/21 km W of Modesto.
Middle Fork Stanislaus R. rises in S Alpine co. at Sonora Pass, 27 mi/43 km S of Markleeville; flows c.55 mi/89 km NW, then SW through Donnelle and Beardsley reservoirs to North Fork c.10 mi/16 km NE of Angels Camp.
South Fork Stanislaus R. rises in NE Tuolumne co., 30 mi/48 km S of Markleeville; flows c.40 mi/64 km SW through Pinecrest L. reservoir and N of Twain Harte to join North Fork.
www.bartleby.com /69/37/S15337.html   (196 words)

  
 Beyond Limits Adventures - Check out rafting in san francisco and stanislaus river rafting here.
The rapids of the Stanislaus are classic as well, from the steep and challenging class 4 rapids in Goodwin Canyon.
The Stanislaus River has a long history with California whitewater enthusiasts and it is only a 2 hour drive from most ponits in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The trip is self-guided and floats the class 2 section of the Stanislaus River from Knights Ferry to Orange Blossom park.
www.rivertrip.com /stanislaus.html   (755 words)

  
 Stanislaus River Kights Ferry Guided Rafting Tours California
One of the clearest of California's Western Rivers, the Stanislaus River originates high in the Sierra Nevada.
The Stanislaus is a beautiful, free flowing river at Knights Ferry.
A paddle down the Stanislaus is a great way to step out of the routine of daily life and experience a simple pleasure.
www.riverjourney.com /stanislaus_knights_ferry_river_rafting.html   (148 words)

  
 North Fork Stanislaus River
The North Fork Stanislaus River and Highland Creek
The North Fork Stanislaus River and its major tributary, Highland Creek, is one of the premier river canyons in the Sierra Nevada.
The entire river canyon is also rich in Native American cultural heritage.
www.friendsoftheriver.org /CaliforniaRivers/Rivers/NFStan.html   (376 words)

  
 North Fork Stanislaus River
Rafting trips may be taken with one of three commercial outfitters currently licensed to run this river (highly recommended, due to the demanding and technical nature of the river) or, you may organize a private trip.
The Stanislaus National Forest does not regulate private non-commercial boaters on the North Fork Stanislaus River, and permits are not required.
The Stanislaus National Forest and Calaveras Big Trees State Park offer whitewater boating on the North Fork Stanislaus River in cooperation with three commercial outfitters.
www.fs.fed.us /r5/stanislaus/calaveras/river.shtml   (306 words)

  
 CVBDB Stanislaus River Report
The white-tailed kite was observed on numerous occasions by CDFG biologists.
They were quite common in the area surrounding the lower Stanislaus River, particularly from the town of Oakdale downstream and is known to nest in this area (Reeve pers.
Because they forage primarily in open areas, their numbers are lower in the riparian areas as compared to the fields near the river.
www.delta.dfg.ca.gov /reports/stanriver/sr4311.asp   (517 words)

  
 OARS: whitewater river rafting since 1969 with professional guides and top notch equipment. Stanislaus River rafting is ...
Stanislaus River rafting is one of several California rafting trips.
Stanislaus River Rafting is centered around the North Fork of the Stanislaus, a unique high sierra river that thunders through five miles of granite gorges and deep alpine forest glens.
The North Fork of the Stanislaus River boasts the most technical Class IV whitewater rafting in California.
www.oars.com /htdocs/california/stanislausriver.html   (386 words)

  
 2000 Progress Report - FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION ON THE STANISLAUS RIVER: AN EVALUATION OF ...
Traditional floodplain management strategies of reducing flood discharge through reservoir storage and isolating floodplains from river channels with levees have been implemented on a large scale in the Stanislaus River, the northernmost large tributary in the San Joaquin River basin.
Stanislaus fall-run Chinook salmon populations have declined from 35,000 spawning fish in 1953 to less than 300 in 1991 and 1992 (Calfed, 1999).
The Stanislaus basin is regulated by over 40 dams, which cumulatively impound the equivalent of 240% of average annual unimpaired basin runoff.
es.epa.gov /ncer/fellow/progress/99/schneiderka00.html   (697 words)

  
 Whitewater Rafting on the North Fork Stanislaus River
At an elevation of 4,000 feet in the Sierra Mountains, the North Fork of the Stanislaus River is concealed among the granite cliffs and magnificent redwoods of Calaveras Big Trees State Park and
This website was designed to provide information about whitewater rafting on California's North Fork of the Stanislaus river and to serve as an educational and informational resource for guests, guides and the general whitewater rafting community.
Due to the demanding and technical nature of this river, you may want to consider organizing your trip with a commercial whitewater rafting outfitter.
www.stanislaus-river.com   (144 words)

  
 North Fork of the Stanislaus River
And because All-Outdoors is one of the few outfitters permitted by the USFS to offer trips on the North Stanislaus, you will most likely have the river to yourself.
The North Stanislaus canyon is part of what makes this trip one of our most unique.
North Stanislaus trips are intense and highly participatory so guests need to be ready and willing to paddle.
www.aorafting.com /river/north-fork-stanislaus/welcome.htm   (674 words)

  
 Stanislaus River Rainbow Trout   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Stanislaus River channel has great diversity, which leads to sometimes unpredictable currents and dangerous structures.
This river requires a professional with experience on its waters to fish it successfully.
Fly or lures, this is an adventure with fishing equal to the greatest Trout streams.
www.fishbernard.com /stanislaus6.html   (118 words)

  
 Welcome
Welcome to the Stanislaus National Forest, where you can fish in over 800 miles of rivers and streams, stay in a campground, or hike into the backcountry seeking pristine solitude.
Clearly the choice is yours in the special places of the Stanislaus National Forest.
The Stanislaus National Forest will complete an inventory of all roads and trails used by wheeled and motorized vehicles, and designate routes for motorized vehicle use.
www.fs.fed.us /r5/stanislaus   (287 words)

  
 Wildernet - Stanislaus River Parks
Additionally, nine beautifully developed parks are located along the river as it stretches from the Sierra Nevada foothills to its confluence with the San Joaquin River.
The river is open to fishing from early January to the end of March, and the end of May to mid-October.
The entire river is closed to fishing from late October to the end of December.
www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=CAAESR&CU_ID=1   (753 words)

  
 Stanislaus River Rafting in California | RaftInfo.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The Stanislaus River is an outstanding whitewater rafting trips with nearly continuous, challenging rapids.
The exciting Class IV Stanislaus River, runnable in April, May and June, is a great rafting trip that is sure to test your paddling ability.
To learn about other rivers offering whitewater rafting in California with a list of outfitters in the area, use the drop down menu to the right.
www.raftinfo.com /stanislaus.htm   (136 words)

  
 For spectacular Stanislaus River rafting, visit Beyond Limits Adventures. We can help arrange trips for groups of any ...
he spectacular Stanislaus River rafting trips from Beyond Limits Adventures include some of the most amazing scenery California has to offer.
A Stanislaus River rafting trip on the Lower Stanislaus is perfect for groups of 12 or more persons.
For Stanislaus River rafting at the class 4 level, the Goodwin Canyon section is a great choice.
www.rivertrip.com /stanislausriverrafting.html   (173 words)

  
 About Stanislaus-River.com: A California Whitewater Rafting Resource
This site features whitewater rafting access and shuttle directions and river descriptions, including a mile-by-mile guide.
www.Stanislaus-Rivers.com also provides information about camping, and permit requirements for the North Fork of the Stanislaus river.
The in-house web development team at All-Outdoors California Whitewater Rafting has created this website to serve as an educational and informational resource for guests, guides and the general whitewater rafting community.
www.stanislaus-river.com /nfs-about.htm   (163 words)

  
 AFRP - Stanislaus River Documents
Juvenile Chinook Migration Characteristics in the Stanislaus River 1999
Juvenile Chinook Migration in the Stanislaus River, 1993
The Economic Impact on Stanislaus County of Public Land Acquisitions and Conservation Easements on Floodplain Lands Along the Lower Toulomne and San Joaquin Rivers
www.delta.dfg.ca.gov /afrp/ws_docs.asp?code=STANR   (405 words)

  
 Stanislaus River Striper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
This Striped Bass was taken on a fly March 16th weighing 23.5 lbs.
It was the first fish of my day with 4 more small Stripers to follow and off the river by 1:00pm.
Stanislaus river flows into the Delta with clear cold water from snow melt in the Sierra Mountains.
www.fishbernard.com /stanislaus1.html   (95 words)

  
 Stanislaus River Valley : Facts : Education
Virtually every kind of training and research required by business and industry can be obtained through the higher education institutions in the Stanislaus River Valley.
The Stanislaus River Valley offers a broad selection of excellent public and private schools–for all ages.
Within 30 minutes of the Stanislaus River Valley, a network of community colleges provides educational opportunities.
www.stanalliance.com /facts/education.shtml   (150 words)

  
 Info on paddling the Stanislaus River, CA
Info on paddling the Stanislaus River, CA This bulletin board is sponsored by Guillemot Kayaks.
I took a slow canoe trip along the Stanislaus from the White's Ferry area a few years ago.
I was interested in finding some sources of information on the area for kayaking, such as put in points and takeout points, as well as sections that would be good for expedition kayaks (trying to avoid the big rapids).
www.kayakforum.com /cgi-bin/Trips/index.cgi/noframes/read/969   (151 words)

  
 (RIVERS REBORN) Old Melones Dam — Stanislaus River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Consequently, flow releases from New Melones Dam are primarily from warmer surface water, leading to higher temperatures that are often detrimental to downstream salmon.
Removal or breaching of the Old Melones could reduce fall water temperatures for salmon in the lower Stanislaus River.
Engineers might have to wait until the next drought for New Melones reservoir to be lowered enough to expose the old dam.
www.friendsoftheriver.org /Publications/RiversReborn/stanislaus.html   (190 words)

  
 Stockton East Water District - Stanislaus River Oakdale Irrigation April 1999
Stanislaus River as well as in the San Joaquin River.
The District proposes to divert water from the Stanislaus River
Stanislaus River watershed; (2) San Joaquin River watershed; (3)
users.rcn.com /ccate/StanOIDApr99.html   (2165 words)

  
 Stanislaus River, California (Rivers and Streams)
At an elevation of 4,000 feet in the Sierra Mountains, the North Fork of the Stanislaus River is concealed among the granite cliffs and magnificent redwoods of Calaveras Big Trees State Park and Stanislaus National Forest.
The Stanislaus River has its headwaters in the Stanislaus National Forest and flows westward into the San Joaquin River.
This suburb is located northeast of Modesto near the Stanislaus River.
www.ohwy.com /ca/s/stanisri.htm   (133 words)

  
 Energy Citations Database (ECD) - Energy and Energy-Related Bibliographic Citations
Energy Citations Database (ECD) Document #5141576 - Stanislaus River drainage basin and the New Melones Dam: historical evolution of water use priorities
Availability information may be found in the Availability, Publisher, Research Organization, Resource Relation and/or Author (affiliation information) fields and/or via the "Full-text Availability" link.
Stanislaus River drainage basin and the New Melones Dam: historical evolution of water use priorities
www.osti.gov /energycitations/product.biblio.jsp?osti_id=5141576   (103 words)

  
 California River Rafting on the Stanislaus River near Modesto.
California River Rafting on the Stanislaus River near Modesto.
kayak trips from May through October on the scenic Stanislaus River.
The Stanislaus River is a clear, free flowing river
www.goplayoutdoors.com /Member/RiverJourney   (130 words)

  
 Calaveras County is home to North Fork Stanislaus River Rafting in Stanislaus National Forest
Calaveras County is home to North Fork Stanislaus River Rafting in Stanislaus National Forest
Calaveras County is home to world-class California adventures including Stanislaus River rafting on the Stanislaus River set in the heart of Stanislaus National Forest.
Featuring daily one-day Stanislaus trips, plus the American, Tuolumne, and Grand Canyon.
www.visitcalaveras.org /htdocs/todo/rafting.htm   (101 words)

  
 Stanislaus River Homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
to view a map of all Stanislaus River projects.
Data Disclaimer: The data displayed on the Stanislaus
For problems or questions regarding this website contact
www.stanislausriver.com   (58 words)

  
 Fishing Lodge-Stanislaus River
10 minutes to Beardsley Lake, 5 minutes to Pinecrest Lake, walk to S.Fork Stanislaus trout water.
Available for opening day weekend, April 24th and throughout fishing season.
10 minutes to :: Beardsley Lake, 5 minutes to Pinecrest Lake, walk to :: S.Fork Stanislaus trout water.
www.sonic.net /~gmiller/cgi-bin/forsale/forsale.cgi?noframes;read=453   (160 words)

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