Great time with my oldest and best friend Ryan and his family. First time on the Big River.

Water was low first few half, dragged yak once but inflatables got dragged a lot. Slow river. Steady paddling needed to finish. Not particularly scenic but very few people.

Float Details
Launch
Washington State Park Access
Landing
Mammoth Access
Shuttle
9.6 Miles/15 Min (30 RT)
River Distance
6.5 mi (Map) – 8.12 mi (GPS)
Gauges
Big River below Bonne Terre
2.8 ft @ 75 ft3/s
Big River near Richwoods
2.42 ft @ 185 ft3/s
Start/Stop Time
11:26 AM – 4:45 PM (5:20)
(Stopped 60-90 min)
Notes
Slow River.
Crew
Ben, Ryan et al.