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Take-out CA

Take Out

American Whitewater 37.2172, -119.3360

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Gauge Conditions

SAN JOAQUIN River Above SHAKEFLAT Creek Near BIG CREEK CA Upstream Primary

Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

CDEC Flow Data California

SAN JOAQUIN RIVER NFW Primary

Elevation: 5,200 ft

Data from California Data Exchange Center (CDEC)

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Take Out rapid is located at the end of the Mammoth Pool Dam to Powerhouse run, marking the conclusion of this challenging San Joaquin River section. While specific details are limited, the rapid likely requires careful navigation given the dam-controlled river environment and potential hydraulic complexities near the takeout point. Paddlers should be prepared for potential abrupt water level changes and complex currents typical of regulated hydroelectric river sections.