I couldn’t help but laugh. I had traveled to Georgia to see how wild the Altamaha River still was. Now, on day four of our ...

A canoe with deep ties to what would eventually become the Glass City could be older than the United States itself.

That start was in Butte, Montana on Silver Bow Creek -- the starting point of a 1300-mile trip through the Columbia River basin to the Pacific Ocean. Lester made the trip in a two seat canoe.

Float fishing in the Ozarks became a commercial activity when the railroads brought wealthy sportsmen. A new book shares the history of float trips.

The book, again, "On the River, A History of the Ozarks Float Trip." It's published by the Ozark Studies Institute right here at Missouri State University. Thanks so much for joining us Today.

A relaxing float through Calgary on the Bow River can become stressful, even dangerous, ... but the same trip can take less than two hours when flow rates increase towards and above 200 m3/s. ...

Streams are usually deserted in the fall, but the gravel bars were full of paddlers enjoying overnight float trips on the Buffalo National River on Oct. 20-21.

A float down the Bow River is usually filled with the sounds of birds, rushing water and occasional fisher folk. But on Saturday night, the big, bold sounds of opera serenaded everyone on a south ...

Their efforts are published in a new book, "On The River: A History of the Ozarks Float Trip," published as part of the Ozarks Studies Institute Book Series. The book is available for purchase on ...

Today, float trips are typically done in a canoe or kayak. Heather Ramsey, left, smiles as she and volunteer JJ Heatherington get started with the float trip on the Niangua River Sept. 18, 2022 ...

They turn waterways into something resembling highways during the height of summer. Floating down the Bow and Elbow Rivers is one of Calgary's favourite summer pastimes, and for good reason. It can be ...