Middle Fork of the Salmon & Main Salmon Rafting Vacations
Middle Fork and  Big Creek

Idaho River Journeys

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1-888-997-8399


We can accomodate private boaters who wish to use their own kayak, cat or raft on our trips. Call for details.

Join us on Idaho's Middle Fork of the Salmon or Main Salmon for a fabulous 4 to 6 day rafting or fly fishing vacation. We've been running river trips in Idaho since 1978 and enjoy a reputation for top-quality, fun rafting trips with an outstanding crew of family friendly, knowledgeable river guides. You will be vacationing on a world famous river with an outfit known for superior customer service and guides who know the canyon better than anyone. Rafting with us on the Middle Fork Salmon or Main Salmon will be the vacation of a lifetime.

Why Go With IRJ?

  • The best reason? Our trips are fun.
  • An exceptionally talented crew.
  • Guides who are great with families.
  • Top notch guest gear and boating equipment.
  • Delicious camp cuisine.
  • Fly fishing gear and personal instruction.
  • Boating with friends, spectacular hikes, beautiful campsites, star gazing, great fun and lots of memories.
  • Hassle free trip logistics that make planning your Middle Fork of the Salmon or Salmon river rafting vacation easy.

Call us today to book your Idaho rafting or fly fishing vacation. We offer group discounts on the Middle Fork of the Salmon and Main Salmon for parties of 10 or more. Some private Salmon River trips can be reserved for as few as 12 guests.

The Middle Fork Salmon is a premier rocky mountain trout stream and a great fly fishing river. Clear, clean water is ideal habitat for native Cutthroat Trout and they are found here in abundance. Our guides are terrific fisherman and can help you polish your skills or teach you the basics. On request, we provide complete fly fishing outfits for guest use. All you need is an Idaho fishing license.



Middle Fork of the Salmon
  • America's best river trip
  • Miles and miles of sparkling whitewater
  • Nearby natural hot springs
  • Famous fly fishing
  • Spectacular hiking trails
  • Comfortable camping in spectacular settings

Middle Fork Trip Dates
June 3, 12, 21, 30
July 8, 16, 24
August 1, 9, 17, 25
September 2
Main Salmon
  • A fabulous family vacation and value.
  • Best trip for families with youngsters.
  • Best trip for family reunions and charters.
  • Warm water and big beaches.
  • Old west historical sites.
  • Small party private charters.
  • 5 and 6 day Salmon River rafting vacations.

Main Salmon Trip Dates
June 20, 28
July 6, 14, 22, 30
August 7, 15, 22, 30




Idaho River Journeys
Box 1415
Salmon, Idaho 83467
1-888-997-8399
info@idahoriverjourneys.com

More Information

Call us with questions. We work from an office at home, so you can reach us at any time, including weekends and holidays. 1-888-997-8399. Our Just for Moms page has loads of information about taking your family on a Middle Fork or Salmon River rafting vacation. To receive updated information on our trips, subscribe to our eNewsletter.