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Rapid CA

Wishon Reservoir

Helms Creek - Courtright reservoir to the NF Kings river (CA)

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Gauge Conditions
SF San Joaquin River above Hooper Creek near Florence Lake CA Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Wishon Reservoir
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Wishon Reservoir is a flat water section connecting Courtright Reservoir to the North Fork Kings River, effectively eliminating any whitewater characteristics. This stretch is primarily a reservoir transit for paddlers, with no significant rapids or technical water features to navigate. Paddlers should expect flat water conditions and plan accordingly for reservoir travel.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
3.3 mi
Directions
Navigate
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Courtright reservoir to the NF Kings river
Helms Creek
V 3.3 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater