{"id":10776,"date":"2023-03-13T15:30:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T22:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aorafting.com\/blog\/?p=10776"},"modified":"2025-06-20T14:41:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T21:41:16","slug":"video-california-salmon-river-rafting-guest-perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aorafting.com\/blog\/video-california-salmon-river-rafting-guest-perspective\/","title":{"rendered":"California Salmon River Rafting &#8211; Guest POV"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><i class=\"fa-regular fa-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> View time: 2 mins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AO&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aorafting.com\/reservations\/frequent-floater.htm\">Frequent Floater<\/a> Sven explains what he likes the most about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aorafting.com\/river\/cal-salmon\/welcome.htm\">California Salmon River<\/a> rafting trips and talks about his plan to introduce this exciting river to his family next time around. This Advanced Class V whitewater gem, tucked away in Northern California\u2019s lush wilderness, is available during the spring snowmelt only. The season typically runs from April through June, although in most years we concentrate bookings into one weekend trip in late April. Do not miss the Cal Salmon this year and <a href=\"https:\/\/go.aorafting.com\/reserve\/cs\">book now<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-youtube su-u-responsive-media-yes\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eT7BEL9-HC8?\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture\" title=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:40px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"calls-2-action-cpt\">\n    <div class=\"container-fluid\"> \n            \n                <div class=\"row\">   \n            <div class=\"col-sm-8\">\n                <h2>Raft the California Salmon!<\/h2>\n                <p><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>This could be you!<\/strong> Journey through the rugged beauty of the California Salmon River, with its pristine wilderness and unforgettable rapids. Don\u2019t miss your chance for an adventure like no other.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-sm-4\"> \n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aorafting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cal-salmon-cta-2025-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter img-responsive wp-post-image\" alt=\"Raft the California Salmon!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aorafting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cal-salmon-cta-2025-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.aorafting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cal-salmon-cta-2025-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-sm-12\">\n                <div class=\"text-center\">\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/go.aorafting.com\/reserve\/cs\" class=\"btn btn-primary\">\n                            Book Online 24\/7                        <\/a>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                            <\/div> \n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:40px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"related-posts\">\n   \n<h3>\nKeep Reading &#8211; 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