South Skunk - Story City to Ames (PnP, 8 miles or 19 miles)


South Skunk, Iowa, US

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Story City to Ames (PnP, 8 miles or 19 miles)

Usual Difficulty II (varies with level)
Length 0.01 Miles

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
South Skunk River near Ames, IA
usgs-05470000 100 - 1000 cfs I 01h00m 15 cfs (rc= -0.9 )
Too low. Gauge (315 sq.mi. drainage) is on this stretch of river, so should be quite accurate at reflecting conditions for these playspots.


River Description

Rocky ledge/dams in a series of locations on this stream provide some whitewater opportunities. They can be linked in runs of various lengths (using various access points), but may almost as likely be done separately as a 'park-and-play' opportunities for whitewater boaters intent on maximizing play.


StreamTeam Status: Not Verified
Last Updated: 2009-10-30 13:27:27


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