A float trip is one of the most fun and simple ways to spend time outdoors during the peak of summer. It doesn’t take much equipment because just about everything you need can be rented. Liveries ...

For a bonding experience like no other, take your bachelor/ette party on a float trip through scenic Missouri. If you’re looking for a teamwork-building activity, pair people up in canoes. If your ...

When thinking about a float trip, folks may imagine settling into the body of a canoe, kayak or inner tube, lathering up in sunscreen, donning a lifejacket and popping open a few cold beverages. A ...

Summer is fleeting. You’d think I’d have learned this by now, considering I’m 49 years old, but the end of the season sneaks up on me every year, and I find myself trying to cram as many warm-weather ...

How to Float a River with Kids One of our favorite outdoor activities to do as a family is float the river. It’s relaxing and ...

Everyone should spend a week paddling in a canoe, if not every year, at least once in their life. There’s no better way to get to know someone than being stuck in the same boat for days on end, and it ...

ST. LOUIS — There's no outdoor summer activity that is "more Missouri" than a float trip. It's all about connecting with nature and having a good time on the water, whether you choose to float by ...

The end of summer always meant a fine Kings River float trip with the late, great fishing guide JD Fletcher. JD was legendary across the Ozarks and the Midwest for his fishing expertise, knowledge of ...

The book offers a detailed history of float fishing trips around the Ozarks. "On the River, A History of the Ozarks Float Trip" is a new book out from the Ozark Studies Institute by co-authors, Tom ...