Lower Columbia Water Trail News and Trips
Motorized boat services are needed for a campsite inventory sometime between December 2005 and March 2006, see the Request for Proposals for details.
The website went online in November 2003.
Portland Tribune October 26 article On the Currents of History features members of the Lower Columbia River Water Trail Committee.
The Lower Columbia River Water Trail brochure is posted on the National Park Service Seattle Rivers and Trails website, in Adobe Acrobat format.
Read WWTA member Ken Karch's account (with pictures!) of his 6-day kayak trip down the Columbia River. The story is in PDF format and requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. Please note that the file is 807kB and may take 5 minutes or more to download on a 56Kb modem.
Check out the Daily Astorian for an article chronicling Al LePage's summer 2003 trip with an author, a congressional representative, and paddlers as he paddled the entire trail. Al a member of the Lower Columbia River Water Trail Committee.
For more information about the Lower Columbia River Water Trail, visit the Lower Columbia River Estuary Partnership.