BLACKADAR BOATING
SALMON, IDAHO

SHUTTLE SERVICES
For more than four decades, we've offered shuttle services for the Middle Fork of the Salmon River.
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Our driving team consists of seasoned and responsible drivers who have extensive experience navigating Idaho's roads.​​
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PLEASE NOTE: We are no longer offering shuttles on the Main Salmon.
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To ENSURE your reservations, credit card number(s) must be given-
The best way to make a firm reservation is by phone.​​​​​
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Once a reservation is made:
~ Fill out the Shuttle Form
~ Be sure your vehicle, trailer and spare tires are in good condition.
Idaho roads are subject to frequent rockslides.
~ Be sure that all trailer and vehicle lights work properly.​ ​
The following needs to be arranged prior to your trip:
~ Fuel deposit: must be cash.
~ Keys: please provide ignition, door, spare tire, trailer, fuel cap, etc. Ensure key placement has been discussed and a lead vehicle has been assigned.
~ Description of vehicle: make, model, color, and license plate # and state (please fill out our Shuttle Form)
~ Make sure an emergency contact name and number are provided.
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Shuttle payment: can be cash, check, or credit card.
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****If no fuel deposit is left, a 10% charge on what it takes to fuel will be added to the credit card on file****
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*For all credit card transactions, a 4% surcharge will be added*
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**A $50 returned check fee will be charged when applicable.**​​​
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***Be advised: due to our remote location and lack of access to charging stations between the put-in and take-out, we do NOT shuttle electric vehicles*** (Hybrid vehicles are permitted)



PER VEHICLE COST OF MIDDLE FORK SHUTTLES 2026:
COST FUEL DEPOSIT
BOUNDRY CREEK or MARSH CREEK TO:
STANLEY $350.00 $0 IF FULL
SALMON $400.00 $75.00
CACHE BAR/CORN CREEK $500.00 $100.00
STANLEY TO:
SALMON $300.00 $0 IF FULL
CACHE BAR/CORN CREEK $450.00 $75.00
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CHALLIS TO:
SALMON $275.00 $0 IF FULL
CACHE BAR/CORN CREEK $375.00 $0 IF FULL
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SALMON TO:
CACHE BAR/CORN CREEK $275.00 $0 IF FULL