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U.S. Department of the Interior
Bureau of Land Manage ment
Grants Pass Interagenc y Office
2164 NE Spalding Aven ue
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541 ) 471-6500
vwtW.blm.gov/or/ resourc es/
recreation/rogue
Smullln V1s1tor Center at Rand
River Permits/Information
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14335 Galice Road
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" Noadunnl ... _ Merlin, Oregon 97532
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I Rlvor j Phono: (541 ) 479-3735
Fax: (541) 479-0535
Email: BLM_OR_MD_
[email protected]
U.S. Depa rtment of Agriculture
U.S. Forest Service
Gold Beach Ranger District
29279 Ellensburg Ave
Gold Beach, OR 97444
(541) 247-3600
www.fs.fed.us/r6/rogue -siskiyou
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Dea r Rog ue Ri ve r P a r ty Leader:
FEB 2 3 2016
Congratul ati ons! You have been awarded a Rogue Ri ver Noncomme rcial Float Permi t for the 2016
regulated use season. The Rogue Na tiona l Wild and Scen ic Ri ver is a world-renowned river. The
Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Manage ment arc privileged to fa cilitate public access to this
nat ional treasure. To help protect the reso urces and the recreat ional exp erience plea se read thi s letter
and the corresponding enclosu res careful ly.
The permit you have been awarded is for noating the Wild Section of the Rogue River. The Wi ld
Section beg ins at Grave Creek and ends at Watson Creek ( 1.7 miles uprive r from roster Bar). The
permit season begin s May 15, 2016 and ends Oct ober 15, 20 16. We a llow a maximum o f 120 peop le
to floa t the Wild Section eac h day during the permit season.
You mu st confi r m t hat you p la n to usc thi s permi t in order to use it. Co nfirmati on is required ten
days or more prior to your launch date . For more detai ls see the enc losed Permit Co nfirmation Sheet
and Permit Confirm ation Instruc tions. Please have your en tire party review the fo llow ing video
befo re go ing on your Rog ue River Wil d Sec ti on n oat tr ip.
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Detailed 2015 Wild Rogue Ri ver Permit G uidelin es Video
Most o f us visit the Rogue Rive r to leave the lights and the crowds ofthe c ity behind. We come to
enjoy the quiet solitude of nature. the beauty of the river, the excitement o f boating whitewater rapid s
and see ing wildlife in their natural surroundings. In an efTort to facilitat e a safe and positive
experie nce for all ri ver use rs, we ask that you thoro ughly rev iew the --Know Before You Go'·
e nclosure. This enc losure add resses the most common issues . Please contribu te to a quality
expe rience fo r all by trea ting each other with respect and taki ng good care of the natural, historica l,
and cultural environment.
This letter and enclosures are posted at: " ww.b lm .gov/or/ resource s/recreation/rogue/permit.php.
Please complete all the required docu me ntati on as instruc ted. We hope you have a fun and safe trip !
If you have questions visit our website at www.blm.gov/o r/resource s/rec rcati onlroguc, or contact the
Smull in Visitor Center by phone (54 1) 4 79-3735, or cma iI us at
BL 11 OR MD Rogue Ri ver [email protected].
Sincerely,
Allen Bollsch ' ei le r
Field Manager
Grants Pass Field Office
Bureau of Land Management
Enclosure
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Tina C. Lanier
District Ranger
Gold Beach Ran ger Di strict
U.S . Forest Service