Introduction to Paddling in Local Rivers and Creeks
Why bad things happen on the river
SWR and WW Canoe Instructor materials, videos, and links
which I used for ACA skills courses and Instructor Development Workshops in Swiftwater Rescue and Canoeing.
Crockett's Buffalo River Canoe Rental includes description of river levels at Ponca, Pruitt, St Joe, and Harriet. Crockett also posts water levels on Facebook.
Turner Bend Visual reading of the Mulberry.
Ozark Whitewater Pages is the best for whitewater creeks all across Arkansas.
Old Maps of many float steams in Arkansas, 22 pages, newer and better guide is "A Canoeing & Kayaking Guide to the Ozarks" by Tom Kennon, 2004.
USGS Buffalo River as map, color code to indicate gage levels
USGS All Arkansas, 130 locations
Questions or comments to Arthur Bowie, Bentonville, Arkansas
add Crockett 18 Dec 2025