For your convenience, our most common customer questions are answered right here or contact us at 814-744-8300. Click on the question for more information.
Q: How do I know if there are any river restrictions in place?
Q: How many people can ride in one canoe?
Q: How old do you have to be to go on a trip?
Q: Do you offer any discounts?
Q: What is included in the cost of my trip?
Q: Am I required to wear a Personal Flotation Device (PFD)?
Q: Do I need to arrive at a certain time to be able to go on a trip?
Q: Will you transport me and my canoe, kayak, paddleboard or tube?
Q: Will you transport me without equipment?
Q: What do I need to know about weather?
Q: Can I rent Pale Whale equipment and take it on my personal vehicle?
Q: What other things should I consider?
For Your Information
The Clarion River is a moderate-sized river with riffles and pools with trout, smallmouth bass, walleye, catfish, and various panfish. The river is classed as flat water to class 1 depending on conditions. The average depth for the adjacent 10 miles is 2 to 3 feet. The average gradient (foot/mile) is 6 feet. It is truly a family river for beginners canoeing Cook Forest.
51.7 miles of the Clarion River were designated part of the National Wild & Scenic River System on October 19, 1996 and was selected Pennsylvania's 'River of the Year' for 2019!