Field Log

Trip Reports

Day-by-day logs from Desert Maritime crews — rivers, flows, camps, and the decisions that shaped each trip.

26 trips · 81 river days · 11 sections · 1999–present.

2026 2 trips

spring · 9,800cfs

Green River — May 2026 (Spillway Full Release, 9,800 CFS)

2 days · 1 people

spring · 1,750cfs

Desolation Canyon — March 2026

5 days · 4 people

2025 4 trips

fall · 5,610cfs

Cataract Canyon — October 2025

5 days · 2 people

summer · 2,390cfs

Professor Valley — August 2025 (Jelsey Wedding)

1 days · 12 people

summer · 1,880cfs

Split Mountain — August 2025 (Day Trip with Kids)

1 days · 3 people

spring · 4,400cfs

Professor Valley — May 2025 (Annual Group Trip)

5 days

2024 3 trips

summer · 5,694cfs

Cataract Canyon — July 2024

5 days · 6 people

summer · 19,000cfs

Snake River — June 2024 (Alpine Canyon x3, Dory)

2 days · 2 people

unknown

Split Mountain — 2024 (Dory, Jerry Brown's 74th Birthday)

1 days · 2 people

2023 5 trips

fall · 5,200cfs

Westwater Canyon — November 2023

2 days · 2 people

fall · 2,100cfs

Green River — Sept 2023 (Fishing, 2,000–2,200 CFS)

3 days · 2 people

fall · 2,350cfs

Gray Canyon — September 2023 (Nefertiti Base Camp)

3 days · 3 people

summer · 32,890cfs

Cataract Canyon — June 2023

4 days · 5 people

spring · 33,800cfs

Professor Valley — May 2023 (34,700 CFS, High Water)

3 days · 8 people

2022 4 trips

fall

Split Mountain — October 2022 (Arra, Maddie, Pete)

1 days · 4 people

spring · 26,226cfs

Cataract Canyon — May 2022

5 days · 2 people

spring · 4,250cfs

Professor Valley — May 2022 (23 People, Onion Creek)

4 days · 23 people

spring

Professor Valley — March 2022 (Dory Repair, Ski Aspen, Axle Replacement)

1 days

2021 4 trips

fall

Split Mountain — October 2021 (Honeymoon Trip)

fall · 1,000cfs

Green River — Labor Day 2021 (800–1,200 CFS)

3 days · 12 people

fall · 2,800cfs

Westwater Canyon — 2021 (Low Water Dory)

2 days · 8 people

spring · 3,500cfs

Yampa Canyon — May 2021

5 days · 23 people

2020 4 trips

fall · 4,668cfs

Cataract Canyon — September 2020

5 days · 3 people

summer · 22,000cfs

Snake River — June 2020

3 days · 4 people

spring · 12,000cfs

Moab Daily — May 2020 (Cinco de Mayo, Dropping Flows)

6 days · 15 people

spring · 5,720cfs

Gray Canyon — March 2020 (River Terrace)

3 days · 3 people