Hughes River Expeditions

2025 Schedule and Rates

Hughes River Expeditions is taking reservations for 2025 & 2026. Check with the HRE office if we can be of help.  Call us today 406-540-4450 or contact us online.

Hughes River Expeditions, Inc. has been owned and operated as a family business since 1976.

Fun Night in Camp

2025 – Middle Fork of the Salmon

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June 4-8* 5 Days $3,350 $3,225
June 13-18** 6 Days $3,625 $3,499
June 22-27 6 Days $3,775 $3,625
June 30-July 5 6 Days $3,775 $3,625
July 8-13 6 Days $3,775 $3,625
July 16-21 6 Days $3,775 $3,625
July 24-29 6 Days $3,775 $3,625
August 1-6 6 Days $3,775 $3,625
August 9-14+ 6 Days $3,775 $3,625
August 17-22+ 6 Days $3,625 $3,499
August 25-29+ 5 Days $3,350 $3,225
September 2-7+ 6 Days $3,625 $3,499
September 11-16+ 6 Days $3,625 $3,499

*June 4-8 Whitewater & Wildflowers Special
**June 13-18 Hot-Springs & Hikers Special
+Mid August to Mid September is PRIME FLY FISHING SEASON!

Fishing Boats Rates:
5 Day/4 Night - $4425/Angler
6 Day/5 Night - $4875/Angler

Depending on water levels and road conditions, flights may be required to reach the river. When required, flight cost is $190/person payable to pilots at the time of your flight.  

This institution is operated under Special Use Permit from the Salmon-Challis National Forest. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

adam and bucky main salmon

2025 – Main Salmon – River of No Return

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June 16-19 4 Days $2,325 $2,200
June 24-29 6 Days $2,675 $2,499
July 2-7* 6 Days $2,875 $2,699
July 10-15 6 Days $2,875 $2,699
July 18-23 6 Days $2,875 $2,699
July 26-31 6 Days $2,875 $2,699
August 3-8 6 Days $2,875 $2,699
August 11-16** 6 Days $2,875 $2,699
August 19-24 *** 6 Days $3,260 $3,130
August 27-September 1 6 Days $2,675 $2,499
September 4-9 6 Days $2,675 $2,499

* Fourth of July on the Salmon River
** Persieds Meteor Shower Week
*** Wellness Retreat Week on the Main SalmonRiver of No Return. (This trip is exclusive for only 14 clients & 4 Guides)

This institution is operated under Special Use Permit from the Salmon-Challis National Forest. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Getting shade close to the water on a summer day in the Salmon River Canyons

2025 – Salmon River Canyons

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Dates

Dates are available upon request with groups of 10 or more. Inquire with the Office at [email protected] or 406-540-4450.

Rates

  • 4 Days – $2225/Adult, $2199/Youth
  • 5 Days – $2499/Adult, $2325/Youth

Deposit to Confirm Your Reservation

  • 4 Days – $450/person
  • 5 Days – $550/person

Rates include charter jet boat from below Confluence of Salmon and Snake Rivers to Hells Gate Marina in Lewiston. Groups can arrange custom dates. Contact HRE office. This institution is operated under Special Use Permit from Cottonwood Field Office, Bureau of Land Management. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. Youth Rate applies to kids, teens, and undergraduate students.

Plugging the hole at Jims Creek

2025 – Selway River Trip

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June 29-July 2* 6 Days $4,500 Full
July 7-12* 6 Days $4,500 Full
July 15-20* 6 Days $4,500 Full
July 23-28* 6 Days $4,500 Full
Early August Fishing Trip~ 6 Days $5,100 Full

2026 – Selway River Trip

June 29-July 2* 6 Days $4,750 Full
July 7-12* 6 Days $4,750 Full
July 15-20* 6 Days $4,750 Full
July 23-28* 6 Days $4,750 Full
Early August Fishing Trip~ 6 Days $5,600 Full

* 10 Guests/6 Guides
~ 8 Guest/8 Guides (Fishing Trip)
Deposit: $750/person for 5 Day and 6 Day Trips

Depending on water levels and road conditions, flights may be required to reach the river. When required flight cost is $225/person payable to pilots at the time of your flight.

This institution is operated under Special Use Permit from the Bitterroot National Forest. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Guest Experiences

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We had a fantastic time.  The Selway is a real Jewel.  The guides were great and we enjoyed having the chance to get to know Colin.
R. Jenkins (2019)

We’re here to answer any and all of your questions!

406-540-4450

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