Smith River

Nearly 40% Of 2023 Smith River Float Permits Awarded To Nonresidents
Nearly 40% Of 2023 Smith River Float Permits Awarded To Nonresidents
It's 59 miles of the most cherished stretch of river in America, with one put-in and one take-out. About 1 in 10 people who applied for a private float permit for the Smith River got one for 2023. Nearly 40% of the float permits for The Smith were awarded to nonresidents of Montana. Do we have a problem?
Float the Smith River, Applications Due by Feb.16th
Float the Smith River, Applications Due by Feb.16th
Plan on floating the Smith River in 2017?  Applications are being accepted starting today until Feb.16th.  The permit drawing results will be in March. According to the Billings Gazette, applicants pay a $10 nonrefundable fee. There a couple different ways to apply...