June 5-7 | Thirtymile to Cottonwood | David, Brad, Tyler | 2800-2500 | 61-66
First trip of the Coronavirus era. River was closed until late May. Also first year of permits. Weather was so so. Thunderstorm hit camp second night but then sunny. Fishing was good several big ones.
June 13-15 | Service Creek to Clarno | David, Cary, Steve | 1900-2200 | 58-61
Worst weather in all the years going. Rained every day, thunderstorm one morning, steady cold rain last day. First time for Cary. Fishing was slow. Ripple worm in bluegill color worked well. Caught two 16-17". This distance is too far for 3 days.
June 21-23 | Thirtymile to Cottonwood | David, Chris, Paul, Christine, Angela, Nelson, Katie, Kyle | 1800-1500 | 82-93
Best weather and flow trip of 2020. First time for Katie and Kyle. Stayed at two new sites. Broke an Oar. The Knicker Ripper.
Technically Counts as a Lost Boat
June 26-28 | Thirtymile to Cottonwood | David, Steve, Gary, Scott, Cory, Tyler, Andrew, John | 1280-1010 | 96-61
Great trip, John's first trip. Caught big fish of trip along with Gary. Big wind Saturday. Two new camps, one with a rattlesnake. River Ranger Check. Gary lost his oar found another rattlesnake, broke his chair. Cory broken pole. Andrew Lost his boat
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Snake
July 1-4 | Twickenham to Clarno | David, Chris | 1100-800 | 70-83
Impromptu end of season float due to OKC trip being cancelled due to Coronavirus. Great trip. Chris caught her first fish! Latest float date in many years. Talked with Rangers Cody and Brett.