Accident Database
125 Completed Safety Reports Found
State/Country | Date | Name/Age | River/Section | Flow/Class | Boat/Cause | Factor/Injury | Type/Private | Links |
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ID United States | 2024-05-18 | Thomas Gray 73 | Middle Fork of the Salmon River | High IV |
Raft- Other |
High Water/ Hypothermia | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2024-05-16 | Unidentified Man 24 | Snake River | II |
Raft- PFD Not Worn or Present |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2023-10-09 | James Laughlin 69 | Boise River | Low II |
Kayak - Other- Pinned in Boat Against Strainer |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2023-07-02 | Jasmin Flores 28 | Henry's Fork | N/A |
Raft- Caught in Low Head Dam Hydraulic |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2023-06-14 | Bill ? (not his real name) | Jarbidge (Jarbidge Forks to Bruneau River Jarbidge Forks to Bruneau River (Indian Hot Springs) | Low IV |
Whitewater Kayak- Pinned in Boat against Rock or Sieve |
Other/ Other | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2023-06-08 | Clifford Parver 91 | Lochsa River | II |
Other- Other |
Cold Water/ | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2023-05-01 | Tracy Demaree 63 | Boise Downtown Boise | High III |
Inflatable Kayak- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2022-09-03 | Kenneth Ledgerwood. 68 | Salmon River | N/A |
Kayak - Other- Other |
Solo Paddling/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2022-07-23 | Richard Scyphers 55 | Salmon River | III |
Other- Flush Drowning |
Failed Rescue/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2022-07-17 | Unidentified Teen 16 | Payette, S. Fork 4 - Deer Creek Ramp to Banks (Staircase) | Low IV |
Raft- Other |
Inexperience/ Head Injury / Concussion | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2022-06-22 | Bernardo Garcia Jr. 50 | Snake River | High I |
Kayak - Other- PFD Not Worn or Present |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2022-06-11 | Everette Jackson 21 | Payette 2. Lower Main - Beehive Bend to Jet Boat Ramp | High I |
Other- PFD Not Worn or Present |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2022-05-31 | James Grossman 56 | Salmon, S. Fork 3 - Secesh Confluence with South Fork to Salmon River | IV+ |
Whitewater Kayak- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2022-05-24 | Robert W. Gray 63 | Middle Fork Salmon River | IV |
Raft- Swim into Strainer |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2021-09-02 | David E. Roberts 73 | Portneuf Ft.Hall | Low I |
Other- PFD Not Worn or Present |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2021-08-09 | Nicholas Zawadzki 36 | Payette River Below Banks | Low III |
Standup/Surf Board- Swim into Rock or Sieve |
/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2021-07-20 | Unidentified Woman | Snake River 3.5 miles upstream from the South Park boat ramp | II |
Other- PFD Fell Off |
Cold Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2021-06-30 | Heidi Weaver 50 | South Fork Snake River Lorenzo to Menan | I |
Kayak - Other- Swim into Strainer |
/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2021-05-22 | David Andrew Spencer 31 | Salmon (9 - Hammer Creek to Snake River confluence 9 - Hammer Creek to Snake River confluence (Lower Gorge) | III |
Other- PFD Not Worn or Present |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2020-08-25 | Steve Polumsky 62 | Selway 2 - Selway Falls to Clearwater River | Low I |
Raft- PFD Not Worn or Present |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2020-06-27 | Ashley Surratt 35 | Boise Downtown Boise | II |
Raft- PFD Not Worn or Present |
/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2020-06-20 | Jaspreet Turna 28 | Spokane river | N/A |
Raft- PFD Not Worn or Present |
/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2020-06-18 | unidentified man | Coeur d'Alene, North Fork Babins Jct to Little North Fork | I |
Other- PFD Not Worn or Present |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2020-05-19 | Unidentified Man 40 | Lochsa (1 - Powell to White Pine 1 - Powell to White Pine (Indian Grave Creek) | High IV+ |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2019-08-15 | Maximus Samuel Hansen 10 | Payette, S. Fork 1 - Grandjean to Deadwood | III |
Kayak - Other- Swim into Strainer |
Other/ Other | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2019-07-13 | Taylor Paige Smith 18 | Boise, S. Fork 1. Anderson Ranch Dam to Danskin Bridge | Medium II |
Other- Swim into Strainer |
/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2019-07-12 | Kenneth J. Evans 27 | Payette, S. Fork (2 - Deadwood River to Danskin Station 2 - Deadwood River to Danskin Station (The Canyon) | Medium VI |
Raft- Caught in a Natural Hydraulic |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2019-07-04 | Misty Cannon 45 | Payette Emmett ID, Not the Lower Main | I |
Raft- Swim into Strainer |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2019-06-14 | Thomas Calvin Willie 21 | Teton River | High N/A |
Other- Caught in Low Head Dam Hydraulic |
Inexperience/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2019-04-26 | Keawe Pestana 34 | Salmon 7 - Vinegar Creek to Riggins | III |
Open Canoe- |
Failed Rescue/ | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2018-08-28 | Helen Eimers 73 | Salmon 8 - Riggins to White Bird | Low III |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2018-07-15 | Unidentified boy 12 | Snake River | N/A |
Other- Foot Entrapment |
Other/ | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2018-07-14 | Pete Herbst 67 | Payette, S. Fork 4 - The Staircase Run | IV |
Raft- Swim into Rock or Sieve |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2018-06-22 | Travis Berquist 37 | Snake G) Lower Salmon Falls Dam to Bliss Reservoir | N/A |
Raft- Pinned in Boat against Rock or Sieve |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2018-06-09 | David J. Glenn 53 | Salmon, Middle Fork (2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar 2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar (near Salmon R.) | Medium IV |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2017-08-28 | Greg Senior 50 | Payette, N. Fork 4. Smiths Ferry to Banks | Medium V |
Raft- Swim into Strainer |
Other/ Other | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2017-08-11 | William Navarro 48 | Payette 1. Upper Main - Banks to Beehive Bend | III |
Raft- PFD Not Worn or Present |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2017-06-03 | Linsay Rice 31 | Little Salmon 2. Hazard Creek to Salmon River at Riggins | High IV |
Raft- PFD Fell Off |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2017-05-08 | James Harson 60 | Moyie Meadow Creek to Moyie Falls Dam | High III+ |
Raft- |
/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2016-07-19 | Mike Olson 46 | Salmon, Middle Fork (2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar 2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar (near Salmon R.) | IV |
Raft- PFD Fell Off |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2016-06-26 | Richard Arave 61 | Boise, S. Fork 1. Anderson Ranch Dam to Danskin Bridge |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More | |
ID United States | 2016-06-23 | Thomas Harr 68 | Salmon 5 - North Fork to Middle Fork | II |
Raft- PFD Not Worn or Present |
Cold Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2016-04-17 | Unidentified Man | Salmon, E. Fork of S. Fork 1 - Vibika Creek to Johnson Creek | IV |
Inflatable Kayak- Pinned in Boat Against Strainer |
Other/ | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2015-05-17 | Patrick Lusk 27 | Salmon 7 - Vinegar Creek to Riggins |
Open Canoe- PFD Not Worn or Present |
Cold Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More | |
ID United States | 2014-09-01 | Scott Hart 26 | Snake River Jefferson County | N/A |
Whitewater Kayak- Swim into Strainer |
Inexperience/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2014-06-27 | Joseph R. Kane 50 | Salmon (9 - Hammer Creek to Snake River confluence 9 - Hammer Creek to Snake River confluence (Lower Gorge) | High |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
Cold Water/ | Fatal Commericial | Read More |
ID United States | 2014-06-08 | Andrew Gray 35 | Salmon 8 - Riggins to White Bird | High |
Raft- PFD Not Worn or Present |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2013-07-26 | Maj StormoGipson 57 | Salmon, Middle Fork (2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar 2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar (near Salmon R.) | Low III |
Inflatable Kayak- Swim into Strainer |
Other/ | Fatal Commericial | Read More |
ID United States | 2013-06-05 | Eric Weigel 22 | Payette, N. Fork 4. Smiths Ferry to Banks | V |
Whitewater Kayak- Impact/Trauma |
Other/ Head Injury / Concussion | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2012-08-02 | Lisa Ann Keating 44 | South Fork Snake River |
Raft- Swim into Rock or Sieve |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More | |
ID United States | 2012-07-13 | Don Griffiths 63 | Payette, N. Fork 3. The Cabarton Run | III |
Open Canoe- Health Problem |
Other/ Heart Attack / Heart Failure | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2012-06-17 | Tracy Ruby 45 | Payette, S. Fork 3. Swirly Canyon | III |
Raft- PFD Not Worn or Present |
Cold Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2012-06-03 | Jonathan Boling 34 | Salmon, Middle Fork (2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar 2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar (near Salmon R.) | IV |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
Cold Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2012-04-21 | Mark McCoy 29 | Salmon 2 - Stanley to Old Sunbeam Dam | III |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2011-08-14 | Boyce Greer 55 | Payette, N. Fork 4. Smiths Ferry to Banks | Medium V |
Whitewater Kayak- Flush Drowning |
Other/ Head Injury / Concussion | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2011-08-08 | Keyshia Fenton 18 | Payette 2. Lower Main - Beehive Bend to Jet Boat Ramp | II |
Raft- PFD Not Worn or Present |
Inexperience/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2011-06-29 | Keegan S. Ginther 29 | Lochsa 3 - Wilderness Gateway bridge to Split Creek Pack Bridge | High |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2011-06-27 | Stephen Forster 19 | Payette, N. Fork 4. Smiths Ferry to Banks | High V |
Whitewater Kayak- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2011-06-26 | Cami Oburn 34 | Boise, Middle Fork Barber Flat to confluence with Boise River at Troutdale |
Raft- Swim into Strainer |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More | |
ID United States | 2011-06-16 | Brad Davis 47 | Salmon, Middle Fork (2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar 2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar (near Salmon R.) | High IV |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2011-05-28 | Randy A. Eroen 35 | Lochsa 3 - Wilderness Gateway bridge to Split Creek Pack Bridge |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ | Fatal Commericial | Read More | |
ID United States | 2010-08-02 | Cassie Conley 20 | Boise Barber Dam to Ann Morrison Park | N/A |
Raft- Caught in Low Head Dam Hydraulic |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2010-07-26 | Andrew Gardner 9 | Salmon 2 - Stanley to Old Sunbeam Dam |
Raft- Equipment Trap |
Cold Water/ Near Drowning | Injury Private | Read More | |
ID United States | 2010-06-24 | Michael W. Blankartz 28 | Spokane Post Falls Dam to State Line |
Open Canoe- PFD Not Worn or Present |
Cold Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More | |
ID United States | 2010-06-04 | Michael Fitzpatrick 59 | Salmon, Middle Fork (2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar 2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar (near Salmon R.) | High IV+ |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2009-07-28 | Michael Ashe 57 | Payette, S. Fork 2 - Deadwood River to Danskin Station | II |
Other- PFD Not Worn or Present |
/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2009-05-29 | Dr. Tony Oertling 54 | Marble Creek (Tributary of St. Joe River) Tributary of St. Joe River) (Camp 3 to St. Joe Confluence | High |
Whitewater Kayak- Swim into Strainer |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2009-05-23 | Frank Veltri 45 | Coeur d'Alene Bumblebee Bridge to Cataldo | High |
Raft- Pinned in Boat against Rock or Sieve |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2009-04-19 | Dirk Gombert | Snake (E) Murtaugh Bridge to Twin Falls Reservoir - E) Murtaugh Bridge to Twin Falls Reservoir - (The Murtaugh) | High IV |
Raft- Caught in a Natural Hydraulic |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2009-01-25 | Sharon Barclay 47 | Payette, N. Fork 4. Smiths Ferry to Banks | V |
Raft- Swim into Strainer |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2008-09-04 | Patrick Luther Smith 71 | Snake, S. Fork Palisades Dam to Launch Site East of Poplar | II |
Kayak - Other- Flush Drowning |
Other/ Hypothermia | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2008-07-27 | Kent Hess 43 | Snake River | N/A |
Raft- Caught in a Natural Hydraulic |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2008-07-26 | Dan Charboneau 60 | Salmon, Middle Fork (2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar 2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar (near Salmon R.) | N/A |
Raft- Impact/Trauma |
/ Spinal Injury | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2008-07-04 | William Studebaker 61 | Salmon, E. Fork of S. Fork 2 - Flight Simulator (near Yellow Pine) to S.F.Salmon River | Medium V |
Kayak - Other- Impact/Trauma |
Other/ Head Injury / Concussion | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2007-11-28 | Sarah Cox | Payette 3. Main Payette - Gutter and Bladder Wave | Low N/A |
Whitewater Kayak- Pinned in Boat against Rock or Sieve |
Other/ Other | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2007-08-12 | Conrad Fourney 48 | Payette, N. Fork 4. Smiths Ferry to Banks | Medium V |
Whitewater Kayak- Vertical Pin |
Failed Rescue/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2007-08-07 | Sari Starr 58 | Boise River | II |
Raft- Swim into Strainer |
Other/ Near Drowning | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2007-07-02 | Dean Fairburn 45 | Payette, S. Fork 4 - The Staircase Run | IV |
Raft- Foot Entrapment |
Other/ | Fatal Commericial | Read More |
ID United States | 2007-06-24 | Paul Abraszewski 37 | Blackfoot (Trail Creek Bridge to Cedar Creek Trail Creek Bridge to Cedar Creek (near Aldridge) | Medium V |
Whitewater Kayak- Swim into Strainer |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2006-06-10 | Andrew W. Smith 29 | SF Payette | High |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
Failed Rescue/ | Fatal Commericial | Read More |
ID United States | 2006-05-21 | James Stewart 50 | Marsh Creek State Highway 21 to Middle Fork Salmon | III |
Raft- Health Problem |
Cold Water/ Heart Attack / Heart Failure | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2006-04-26 | Jeffrey Daniel Ryan 28 | St. Joe 3. Conrad Crossing Campground to Bluff Creek Bridge | High III |
Whitewater Kayak- Swim into Strainer |
Solo Paddling/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2004-06-05 | Gail Sparwasser 58 | Selway 1 - Paradise to Selway Falls | High IV |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2003-05-25 | Matt Bartley | Salmon, Middle Fork 1 - Marsh Creek to Boundary Creek | High IV |
Raft- PFD Not Worn or Present |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2003-05-25 | Vaughn Jones | Marsh Creek | High IV |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2002-08-24 | Nick Conant 35 | Payette, N. Fork 4. Smiths Ferry to Banks | V |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2002-08-14 | Caroline Granger 27 | Payette, S. Fork 4 - The Staircase Run (Deer Creek turnout to Banks) | IV |
Inflatable Kayak- PFD Not Worn or Present |
One Boat Trip/ Head Injury / Concussion | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2001-05-05 | Russ Campbell 50 | Boise, S. Fk. Below Anderson Ranch Dam | Medium III |
Raft- Swim into Rock or Sieve |
Cold Water/ Hypothermia | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2000-07-15 | Moto | Payette, N. Fk. | Medium V |
Whitewater Kayak- Impact/Trauma |
Other/ Spinal Injury | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2000-06-17 | Billy Danford 45 | Teton Teton Dam site to Teton Forks | Low V |
Whitewater Kayak- Pinned in Boat against Rock or Sieve |
Failed Rescue/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 2000-05-31 | Eileen DiAngelo 44 | Salmon River | High IV |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1999-08-15 | Richard Carson 30 | Payette, N. Fk. Smith's Ferry to Banks | Medium V |
Whitewater Kayak- Flush Drowning |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1999-07-04 | Jason Armstrong 22 | Salmon The Day Stretch | Medium III |
Raft- Pinned in Boat Against Strainer |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1999-05-31 | Burt Ole Funk 29 | Salmon, E. Fork of S. Fork (2 - Flight Simulator 2 - Flight Simulator (near Yellow Pine) to S.F.Salmon River | High V |
Whitewater Kayak- Flush Drowning |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1999-05-15 | Unknown Man 25 | Snake Hell's Canyon | Medium |
Open Canoe- Flush Drowning |
One Boat Trip/ Hypothermia | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1998-07-12 | Lucas Turner 26 | Payette, N. Fk. Smith's Ferry to Banks | Medium V |
Whitewater Kayak- Impact/Trauma |
Other/ Head Injury / Concussion | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1998-05-13 | Dee Martin | Owyhee River | High IV |
Other- PFD Not Worn or Present |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1998-05-01 | Kathleen Callahan Anderson 44 | Bruneau Indian Hot Springs to 8 miles South of Bruneau | Medium III |
Whitewater Kayak- Unknown |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1997-08-08 | Douglas Balls 35 | Payette, main stem Below Banks | Medium III |
Raft- PFD Fell Off |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1997-06-04 | Brian Reynolds 23 | Payette, S. Fk. Canyon Section | High IV |
Whitewater Kayak- Equipment Trap |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1997-05-27 | Dan Wagner 45 | Salmon, Middle Fork (2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar 2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar (near Salmon R.) | High IV |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ Hypothermia | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1997-05-12 | Joel Hathorn 31 | Warren Creek Lower | Medium VI |
Whitewater Kayak- Impact/Trauma |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1996-06-30 | Neal Larson | Selway 1 - Paradise to Selway Falls | High V |
Whitewater Kayak- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ Physical Trauma | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1996-06-24 | Sue Compton 50 | Payette, S. Fork (2 - Deadwood River to Danskin Station 2 - Deadwood River to Danskin Station (The Canyon) | IV |
Raft- Other |
One Boat Trip/ Near Drowning | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1996-06-17 | Melvin Wexler 56 | Salmon 2 - Stanley to Old Sunbeam Dam | High IV |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ Heart Attack / Heart Failure | Fatal Commericial | Read More |
ID United States | 1996-06-09 | Clancy Reece 50 | Salmon (6 - Corn Creek to Vinegar Creek 6 - Corn Creek to Vinegar Creek (The Main) | IV+ |
Other- Flush Drowning |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1995-09-17 | Unidentified Man | Payette, N. Fork 2. Below McCall to Hartsell Bridge above Cascade Reservoir | V |
Whitewater Kayak- Pinned in Boat against Rock or Sieve |
Other/ | Injury Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1995-07-25 | Angela Paulos | Salmon, Middle Fork (2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar 2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar (near Salmon R.) | Medium III |
Raft- Equipment Trap |
Failed Rescue/ | Fatal Commericial | Read More |
ID United States | 1995-07-15 | Dr. Peter Wittman | Payette, S. Fork (2 - Deadwood River to Danskin Station 2 - Deadwood River to Danskin Station (The Canyon) | Medium IV |
Raft- Health Problem |
Cold Water/ Asthma Attack | Fatal Commericial | Read More |
ID United States | 1995-07-03 | Anna Korstad 16 | South Fork Payette River | Medium III+ |
Raft- Equipment Trap |
Other/ Other | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1995-06-08 | Bob Clayton | Snake Milner | High V |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
Other/ Other | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1994-08-28 | Patricia Tomosaitis 52 | Salmon 8 - Riggins to White Bird | Low III |
Inflatable Kayak- PFD Fell Off |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1994-05-22 | Russell Fraleigh 53 | Lochsa River 3 - Wilderness Gateway bridge to Split Creek Pack Bridge | IV |
Raft- Equipment Trap |
One Boat Trip/ Other | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1993-06-03 | Cynthia Westfall 40 | Marsh Creek State Highway 21 to Middle Fork Salmon | Medium III |
Raft- Pinned in Boat Against Strainer |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1992-07-03 | Poco Bartels | Lochsa 3 - Wilderness Gateway bridge to Split Creek Pack Bridge | Low IV |
Whitewater Kayak- Caught in a Natural Hydraulic |
One Boat Trip/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1992-07-03 | Jim Yetter | Payette, N. Fork 4. Smiths Ferry to Banks | Low V |
Whitewater Kayak- Swim into Strainer |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1988-09-04 | Tim Houllihan | Payette, N. Fk. Smith's Ferry to Banks | Medium V |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1988-06-06 | Dane Wray 36 | Secesh Loon Creek to Lick Creek, 4.6 mi to S. Fork Salmon R. | High V |
Whitewater Kayak- Swim into Strainer |
High Water/ Head Injury / Concussion | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1988-05-28 | Russell Price | Selway Main | High V |
Raft- Impact/Trauma |
High Water/ Head Injury / Concussion | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1988-05-24 | Gregory Luebert | Clearwater, S. Fork Hanging Rock to Cougar Creek Trailhead | High IV+ |
Open Canoe- PFD Fell Off |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1984-08-15 | Larry Barkdale 48 | Salmon, Middle Fork 2 - Boundary Creek (Dagger Falls) to Cache Bar (near Salmon R.) | Low III |
Open Canoe- Swim into Rock or Sieve |
Other/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1982-07-11 | Chuck Rollins 45 | Clearwater, S. Fk. Golden Canyon | High V |
Whitewater Kayak- Flush Drowning |
High Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1978-05-13 | Dr. Walt Blackadar 55 | Payette, S. Fork (2 - Deadwood River to Danskin Station 2 - Deadwood River to Danskin Station (The Canyon) | Medium IV |
Whitewater Kayak- Pinned in Boat Against Strainer |
Cold Water/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1976-06-27 | James Barclay Bentley (my dad) 57 | Salmon River, Idaho East Branch of the South Fork, 7 miles west of Yellow Pine, Idaho, Valley County | High IV |
Whitewater Kayak- Caught in a Natural Hydraulic |
Failed Rescue/ | Fatal Private | Read More |
ID United States | 1976-06-25 | James Burnett 65 65 | Selway Ladle Rapids | High IV |
Raft- Flush Drowning |
One Boat Trip/ Hypothermia | Fatal Private | Read More |