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January 16, 2020 by Colin Hughes

Hughes Guides

Client Testimonials

I want to thank you for a fantastic vacation. My friends, my wife, and myself, had about the best four days we could imagine. The Salmon River could not have been better, and I think you have made some life long converts to kayaking.

W. Johnson, Los Angeles, CA (2004)

Thanks for an incredible trip your staff was amazing.

Kaelson, Dallas, TX (2021)

I would like to extend our thanks for an outstanding experience. The crew we had on our trip was absolutely great—fun, interesting, entertaining and each one had the uncanny ability to anticipate our every need.

H. Reifschneider, President, All Kitchens of America, Boise, ID (1989)

You guys probably get this kind of mail all the time, but WHAT A GREAT TRIP!!! I particularly appreciate you steering us to the Salmon Canyon, as it was ideal for our group. The whitewater was daunting enough to challenge the boys and provided them with a positive first experience in kayaking. Loved the sand beaches and the great campsites. We thoroughly enjoyed the guides. All of them were cordial, entertaining, and very patient with the younger children. The food was outstanding, but you knew … Read more

J. Points, Tulsa, OK (2000)

Our Salmon River Canyon float trip … was a huge success. All of your guides were extremely professional as well as being good company. As usual, the food and care taken of us was excellent. It was also nice that two of your crew guided us on the Middle Fork a few years ago – it was like adding two old friends to the group. We look forward to our next one.

L. Roberts, Boise, ID (1993)

I can never thank you, Carole, and our wonderful guides, Josh, Tony, Mike, and Ben enough for providing that amazing … lifetime experience. There are no words. You’re our new extended family…. I frequently replay one video on my phone which brings me right back to the calm and peaceful days on the river. What I wouldn’t give to be there right now.

M. Frazier-Koch (2019)

You guys and gal did a superb job of making this trip enjoyable and memorable. We admire your skill, your friendly demeanor and, especially your teamwork.You made us feel special!

Members of the Spruce Creek Rod & Gun Club, PA (2008)

“The Middle Fork in June was the most beautiful river I’ve ever been on. Golden memories. Thanks for a great trip….. Tell “our” guides that we loved being with them and give them our thanks again.”

K. O’Neil, Vancouver, WA (2016)

We had an absolute ball

E. Milias, Aspen, CO (2013)

Thank you for a wonderful raft trip on the Wallowa-Grande Ronde last June. We all had a great time and look forward to doing it again.

P. Pfeifer, Walnut Creek, CA (1995)

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