Jerkwater Canoe & Kayak
OUR MOST POPULAR TRIPS
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Prices are subject to change without notice.
All paddle trips require portaging (carrying) of boats and gear either at put in or take-out locations.
ONE-DAY PADDLE TRIP
TOPOCK GORGE
Launch at
Park Moabi
at 7:30 a.m. Pacific Time (March 9 - November 1, 2008) or 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time
(November 2, 2008 - March 7, 2009) if you are camping, if not launch at Topock Marina at 8:30 a.m.
Pacific Time (March 9 - November 1, 2008) or 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (November 2,
2008 - March 7, 2009).
Takeout is at Castle Rock at 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time (March 9 - November 1, 2008) or 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time (November 2, 2008 - March 7, 2009). If you have booked a Standard Trip or Mini-Vacation, Jerkwater provides your return transportation.
Trip mileage approximately 16 miles.
Rated: Moderate to Strenuous.
MINIMUM 2 ADULT FARES.
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Cost $43.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe.
Cost $55.00 (+5.85%) tax per person in a kayak.
Groups of 10 or more with final payment in our office (sorry, no exceptions) at least 10 days prior to launch date can take a 10% discount. Please allow 5-7 days for mail delivery.
ONE-DAY PADDLE TRIP
NEEDLES TO PARK MOABI
Start at Jack Smith Park in Needles and paddle to Park Moabi. If you have booked a Standard Trip, Jerkwater will transport you from Park Moabi at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time (March 9 - November 1, 2008) or 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (November 2, 2008 - March 7, 2009). You paddle back to Park Moabi in your own time, and call us when you get in.
This shorter trip is recommended for first-timers and families or other groups that include small children.
Trip mileage approximately 11 miles.
Rated: Easy to Moderate.
MINIMUM 2 ADULT FARES.
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Cost $38.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe.
Cost $50.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a kayak.
Groups of 10 or more with final payment in our office (sorry, no exceptions) at least 10 days prior to launch date can take a 10% discount. Please allow 5-7 days for mail delivery.
ONE-DAY PADDLE TRIP
BLACK CANYON
20 PERSON MINIMUM FOR THIS 1 DAY PRICE
Launch at the base of Hoover Dam at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Jerkwater provides your return transportation from Willow Beach back to the Hacienda Hotel & Casino, Boulder City, NV at 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time.
MANDATORY 6:00 AM (Pacific Time) MEETING TIME
NOTE: For Black Canyon only, see launch permit requirement in the description of the Canyon.
Trip river mileage approximately 12 miles.
Rated moderate to strenuous.
20 PERSON MINIMUM.
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Cost $65.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe. Note: This price is for a 1 day trip only!
Sorry, kayaks not available.
Mandatory Hoover Dam launch Security Procedures
TWO DAY PADDLE TRIP
NEEDLES TO CASTLE ROCK
First day is Needles to Park Moabi, and the second day is Topock Gorge. This is our most popular two-day trip, since you make camp only once
at Park Moabi. Jerkwater will transport you
from Park Moabi at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time (March 9 - November 1, 2008) or 9:00 a.m. Pacific
Time (November 2, 2008 - March 7, 2009).
Paddle back into your camp from upstream on the first day and out of your camp on the second. On that second day you want to be on the water 7:30 a.m. Pacific Time (March 9 - November 1, 2008) or 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (November 2, 2008 - March 7, 2009) on the second day. If you have reserved a Standard Trip, we will bring you back to your camp at the end of the second day. Takeout is at Castle Rock at 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time (March 9 - November 1, 2008) or 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time (November 2, 2008 - March 7, 2009).
Rated moderate to strenuous.
MINIMUM 2 ADULT FARES
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Cost $60.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe.
Cost $75.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a kayak.
Groups of 10 or more with final payment in our office (sorry, no exceptions) at least 10 days prior to launch date can take a 10% discount. Please allow 5-7 days for mail delivery.
TWO DAY PADDLE TRIP
REVERSE TWO-DAY TRIP
The scenery is the same as the Needles to Castle Rock - we just reverse the order. Paddle Topock Gorge the first day, then the shorter, Needles to Park Moabi section on the second. The Reverse is nice for people who need to get started home early on the second day.
Rated moderate to strenuous.
MINIMUM 2 ADULT FARES
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Cost $66.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe.
Cost $85.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a kayak.
Groups of 10 or more with final payment in our office (sorry, no exceptions) at least 10 days prior to launch date can take a 10% discount. Please allow 5-7 days for mail delivery.
TWO DAY PADDLE TRIP
PARK MOABI TO
WINDSOR BEACH: Launch at 7:30 a.m.
Pacific Time (March 9 - November 1, 2008) or 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (November 2,
2008 - March 7, 2009) at Park Moabi. Paddle through Topock Gorge, past Castle Rock and into the legal camping area. The second day, paddle on to
the London Bridge - you should be off the water by noon or so. Minimum 2 people.
Cost $68.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe.
Cost $85.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a kayak.
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Groups of 10 or more with final payment in our office (sorry, no exceptions) at least 10 days prior to launch date can take a 10% discount. Please allow 5-7 days for mail delivery.
TWO OR THREE DAY PADDLE TRIP
BLACK CANYON
Start at Hoover Dam at 8:00 a.m..or 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Spend the day(s) exploring the side canyons and hot springs. Takeout day two or day three at Willow Beach.
MANDATORY MEETING TIME 1 HOUR PRIOR TO LAUNCH TIME.
Note that Black Canyon is a limited, permitted launch. See information on launch permit requirement and the Mandatory Hoover Dam launch Security Procedures in the Black Canyon section.
Cost $75.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe. 10 person minimum.
Note:10 person minimum or $750.00 +5.85% tax.
Groups of 10 or more with final payment in our office (sorry, no exceptions) at least 10 days prior to launch date can take a 10% discount. Please allow 5-7 days for mail delivery.
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Sorry, kayaks not available.
Mandatory Hoover Dam launch Security Procedures
ONE, TWO OR THREE DAY PADDLE TRIP
NORTON'S CANOE BASE TO FISHER'S LANDING: We meet you at Fisher's Landing at 6:30 a.m. (Arizona Time) to load and board our Jet Tour Boat for your shuttle to Norton's Canoe Base where you will spend the night. You can spend the rest of the day relaxing or playing in canoes right there at the campground. Wake the next morning and paddle 15 miles to your vehicles at Fisher's Landing. Minimum 8 people.
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Cost $89.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe.
Want more river paddling? The boat can take you upriver an additional 12 miles to Draper Lake and you can paddle down to Norton's Canoe Base.
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Cost $111.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe.
THREE DAY PADDLE TRIPS
BULLHEAD CITY TO CASTLE ROCK: We launch you at Bullhead Community Park. The first night you wilderness camp along the river and the second night you camp at Park Moabi. Minimum 4 people.
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Cost $75.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe.
Cost $86.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a kayak.
Groups of 10 or more with final payment in our office (sorry, no exceptions) at least 10 days prior to launch date can take a 10% discount. Please allow 5-7 days for mail delivery.
THREE DAY PADDLE TRIPS
NEEDLES TO WINDSOR BEACH: We launch you in Needles and you paddle to Park Moabi. The second day you paddle through Topock Gorge and wilderness camp just at the mouth of Lake Havasu. The third day you paddle to your takeout at Windsor Beach. Minimum 4 people.
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Cost $80.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe.
Cost $90.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a kayak.
Groups of 10 or more with final payment in our office (sorry, no exceptions) at least 10 days prior to launch date can take a 10% discount. Please allow 5-7 days for mail delivery.
FOUR OR FIVE DAY PADDLE TRIPS
HOOVER DAM TO PLACER COVE (ELDORADO): This trip starts at the Hoover Dam and you will paddle through Black Canyon and onto Lake Mohave, wilderness camping along the way. Launch permit required. Minimum 10 people.
Minimum of 10 people.
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Cost $105.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe.
DESTINATION FEE FOR ENTIRE GROUP $250.00
Sorry, kayaks not available.
Mandatory Hoover Dam launch Security Procedures
FOUR DAY PADDLE TRIP
BULLHEAD CITY TO WINDSOR BEACH: This trip covers over 50 miles with some wilderness camping and civilized camping. Minimum 6 people.
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Cost $90.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe.
Cost $106.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a kayak.
Groups of 10 or more with final payment in our office (sorry, no exceptions) at least 10 days prior to launch date can take a 10% discount. Please allow 5-7 days for mail delivery.
5 DAY PADDLE TRIP
BULLHEAD CITY TO WINDSOR BEACH: This trip covers over 50 miles with a day layover for Scouts to complete their merit badges. The day layover would be a Park Moabi in the middle of your trip. With advance arrangements a service project can be planned with Park Moabi. Minimum 2 people.
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Cost $95.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe.
Cost $116.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a kayak.
Groups of 10 or more with final payment in our office (sorry, no exceptions) at least 10 days prior to launch date can take a 10% discount. Please allow 5-7 days for mail delivery.
5 DAY PADDLE TRIP
HOOVER DAM TO COTTONWOOD COVE: We meet you at Cottonwood Cove the morning of your launch. We transport you up to Hoover Dam to your launch site. This trip takes you through Black Canyon on to Lake Mohave, wilderness camping along the way. Launch permit required. Minimum 10 people.
*Effective 04/17/08, please add an additional $3.00 per person fuel surcharge.
Cost $120.00 (+5.85% tax) per person in a canoe.
Groups of 10 or more with timely payment can take a 10% discount on the per person price only.
PLUS a $250.00 (+5.85% tax) Destination Fee for the group.
Sorry, kayaks not available.
Mandatory Hoover Dam launch Security Procedures
CUSTOM PADDLE TRIPS
The most popular trips are outlined above. If you don't see the exact combination of services you want, just ask. Some folks like to combine a Mini-Vacation with a wilderness camping paddle trip. We are happy to customize a trip to suit your needs on the Colorado or other western rivers. RESERVATIONS
HOW TO REACH US…
By Telephone: 928/768-7753
Fax: 928/768-8192
By Mail: Jerkwater Canoe & Kayak Co., Inc.
Post Office Box 800
Topock, Arizona 86436-0800
Boulder City, Nevada
Topock, Arizona
Martinez Lake, Arizona
By E-Mail: jerkwater@jerkwater.com
By Internet: www.jerkwater.com

Days spent on the river are not deducted from one's life span.
If you have any questions, please call us at: 928.768.7753
Last Modified 04/18/08
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason.