Clark Fork Yacht Club River Floating in Missoula, MT
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal exertion required, mostly passive floating
Overview
Experience the serene and scenic river float on the Clark Fork River with Clark Fork Yacht Club. Relax, enjoy gentle rapids, and soak in Montana’s natural beauty.
Clark Fork Yacht Club River Floating in Missoula, MT
Adventure Tips
Bring sunscreen and lip balm
The river float exposes you to sun for several hours—protect your skin and lips to avoid sunburn.
Wear water shoes or sandals
Protect your feet from sharp rocks or debris in the river with secure, quick-drying footwear.
Use a waterproof phone case
Capture photos without worrying about water damage by keeping your phone protected during the float.
Tip your shuttle and guides generously
Friendly and knowledgeable guides enhance the experience—show appreciation for their efforts.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagle
- River otters
History
The Clark Fork River has long been a vital waterway for indigenous peoples and settlers alike, shaping Missoula’s development.
Conservation
Clark Fork Yacht Club supports sustainable river use practices, encouraging guests to minimize waste and respect the natural habitat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays during extended sun exposure on the river.
summer specific
Water shoes
Protects feet from sharp rocks and improves traction on slippery surfaces.
summer specific
Towel
Useful for drying off after the float; lockers are available for storage.
summer specific
Waterproof phone case
Allows you to safely take pictures and keep your phone protected from river water.
summer specific