BLACKADAR BOATING

P.O. Box 1170, Salmon, ID  83467

Phone: (208) 756-3958      Fax: (208) 756-4452

Email: blackadarboating@custertel.net

Summary of Rental Packages

     For a detailed list of equipment available with the rental packages described below see the "Rental Equipment Checklist" on our web page.

     We also have kitchen packages (utensils, pots & pans, stoves, etc.) available for $200.00 per trip with the rental of one or more rafts.  See the "Kitchen Equipment Checklist" on our web page for a detailed list of available kitchen equipment.


16' Avon Pro Self-Bailer with Cargo Frame

$160.00 per day on the river

     The perfect boat for Main Salmon, Lower Salmon, Hells Canyon, and medium to high-water Middle Fork or Selway trips.  Holds up to five people and their gear comfortably.

     The 16' Avon Pro Self-Bailer with Cargo Frame includes the raft, a frame with open oar locks, 3-4 oars with Oar-Rights, bow & stern lines, 2 dry boxes, one 151 quart cooler, cargo sling and cargo net, throw rope, repair kit, pump, and assorted cam straps. At no additional charge, we will supply the following Forest Service-required equipment: fire pan with grate, shovel, ash can, strainer, bucket, and 60-use porta-potty ($75.00 per tank cleaning fee). Also included at no charge are:  life jackets, small and large waterproof bags, personal ammo boxes, additional coolers, folding table, roll-a-table, water jug, gravity water filters, water coolers, and wetsuits. 


16' Avon Pro Self-Bailer with Motor

$200.00 per day on the river

     The perfect boat for the Main Salmon, the Lower Salmon, or in Hells Canyon when you want to move one or more (towed) boats through low, slow water.  Holds up to five people and their gear comfortably.

     The 16' Avon Pro Self-Bailer with Motor comes with a motor mount, 6-horse motor, and 3-gallon gas can.  The package also includes the raft, a frame with open oar locks, 3-4 oars with Oar-Rights, bow & stern lines, 2 dry boxes, one 151 quart cooler, cargo sling and cargo net, throw rope, repair kit, pump, and assorted cam straps. At no additional charge, we will supply the following Forest Service-required equipment: fire pan with grate, shovel, ash can, strainer, bucket, and 60-use porta-potty ($75.00 per tank cleaning fee). Also included at no charge are:  life jackets, small and large waterproof bags, personal ammo boxes, additional coolers, folding table, roll-a-table, water jug, gravity water filters, water coolers, and wetsuits. 


15' Avon Expedition Self-Bailer with Cargo Frame

$150.00 per day on the river

     This is the newest raft in the Avon line-up. Big enough to carry a week's worth of gear, but maneuverable enough for lower-water trips.  Holds up to four people and their gear comfortably.

     The 15' Avon Expedition Self-Bailer with Cargo Frame includes the raft, a frame with open oar locks, 3-4 oars with Oar-Rights, bow & stern lines, 2 dry boxes, one 151 quart cooler, cargo sling and cargo net, throw rope, repair kit, pump, and assorted cam straps. At no additional charge, we will supply the following Forest Service-required equipment: fire pan with grate, shovel, ash can, strainer, bucket, and 60-use porta-potty ($75.00 per tank cleaning fee). Also included at no charge are:  life jackets, small and large waterproof bags, personal ammo boxes, additional coolers, folding table, roll-a-table, water jug, gravity water filters, water coolers, and wetsuits. 


14' Avon Adventurer Self-Bailer with Cargo Frame

$140.00 per day on the river

     The most popular of our rentals.  Big enough for three people and all of their gear, yet highly maneuverable. Great medium- to low-water boat.

     The 14' Avon Adventurer Self-Bailer with Cargo Frame includes the raft, a frame with open oar locks, 3-4 oars with Oar-Rights, bow & stern lines, 2 dry boxes, one 151 quart cooler, cargo sling and cargo net, throw rope, repair kit, pump, and assorted cam straps. At no additional charge, we will supply the following Forest Service-required equipment: fire pan with grate, shovel, ash can, strainer, bucket, and 60-use porta-potty ($75.00 per tank cleaning fee). Also included at no charge are:  life jackets, small and large waterproof bags, personal ammo boxes, additional coolers, folding table, roll-a-table, water jug, gravity water filters, water coolers, and wetsuits. 


14' Avon Adventurer Self-Bailer Paddle Boat

$110.00 per day on the river

     The 14' Avon Adventurer works great as a paddle boat.  It has two thwarts and holds up to 7 paddlers.

     This raft comes with paddles, life jackets, waterproof bags, throw rope, and pump. 


12'6" Avon Explorer Self-Bailer with One-Box Cargo Frame

$125.00 per day on the river

     This is a great set up for low-water on the Middle Fork, Selway, or Main Salmon.  Holds two to three people comfortably.

     The 12'6" Avon Explorer Self-Bailer with Cargo Frame includes the raft, frame with open oar locks, 3-4 oars with Oar-Rights, bow & stern lines, 1 dry box, one 105 quart cooler, cargo sling and cargo net, throw rope, repair kit, pump, and assorted cam straps. At no additional charge, we will supply the following Forest Service-required equipment: fire pan with grate, shovel, ash can, strainer, bucket, and 60-use porta-potty ($75.00 per tank cleaning fee). Also included at no charge are:  life jackets, small and large waterproof bags, personal ammo boxes, additional coolers, folding table, roll-a-table, water jug, gravity water filters, water coolers, and wetsuits. 


12"6" Avon Explorer Self-Bailer Paddle Boat

$100.00 per day on the river

     The 12'6" Avon Explorer works great as a paddle boat, particularly in low water.  It comes with two thwarts and holds up to 5 paddlers.

     This raft comes with paddles, life jackets, waterproof bags, throw rope, and pump. 


Hyside One-Man Padilac Inflatable Kayak

$25.00 per day on the river

     The Hyside One-Man Padilac Inflatable Kayak is a very stable, self-bailing kayak.  Great for playing on the river, the stable ride makes these fun for all skill levels.

     The Inflatable Kayak comes with life jacket, paddle, helmet, wet suit, and pump.


Hyside Two-Man Padilac Inflatable Kayak

$25.00 per day on the river

     The Hyside Two-Man Padilac Inflatable Kayak is a very stable, self-bailing kayak.  Great for playing on the river, the stable ride makes these fun for all skill levels.

     The Inflatable Kayak comes with life jackets, paddles, helmets, wet suits, and pump.