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South Fork American 1/2 Day PM Gorge Run

North Fork American River is a GO this Spring

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The American River in California Will Have Water All Summer Long

“Got Water?” We do…and loads of it!

Operating under new federal licenses, the two utility companies operating our 15 upstream reservoirs on the South and Middle Forks of the American are required – even in the driest of years – to provide summer recreational releases for both rivers.

What that means is that we’ll see great water 5 days a week on the South Fork of the American (dry on Tuesdays and Wednesdays) and, though exact days are not finalized, good flows on the Middle Fork American also.

Bottom line – we’ve got water all summer long!

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Sacramento Sportsmen’s Expo

Enter to win a $250 river rafting gift card! The Tributary team will be at the expo this upcoming weekend January 18-21 and we would

Tributary Blog

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