Water trail leaders in these regions have already shared their skills, interests and needs in a survey that will inform plans for a water trails community. Tell us about your water trail: bit.ly/3VVCHe1 & Join us July 9 to discuss next steps: bit.ly/3RFvn3A

However you are enjoying your river today, remember to #LeaveNoTrace and #PaddleWise! Happy 4th from all of us to all of you 🤩 Learn more about what it means to #paddlewise from our friends at @americanwhitewater at paddlewise.org

Congratulations to Travis Connot, our 2024 River Manager of the Year! Learn about his passion for water, dedication to local landowners and wildlife, and drive for accurate, reliable data for decision making with partners: ow.ly/7Jqj50Stzrs

Recorded webinars from the 2024 National Wilderness Skills Institute are now available, including Wild and Scenic River sessions: wildernessskillsinstitute.org/nwsi/2024-sess… RMS staff is proud to serve on the planning team, supporting you in partnership with Society for Wilderness Stewardship.

Today, there are over over 90 river-related jobs on the RMS Job Board, including Forestry Technician (Recreation) - USDA Forest (Blue River, OR) and Senior Aquatic Scientist (San Francisco, CA)! …ver-management-jobs.careerwebsite.com

Our Pacific Chapter invites you to join in a weekend of fun from Aug. 9-11, 2024. Experience the magnificent Kern, enjoy chats and potluck meals, and learn more about the River Management Society. ow.ly/znR750SAFI1 📸 Kristina Rylands, Kern Trip 2023

NW Chapter members recently paddled the Nooksack River in WA and even caught the full moon rising! Upcoming trips: - Middle Fork Flathead River, Montana – July 17 - Rogue River, Oregon – August 10 - Main Payette or Snake River, Idaho – October 6 river-management.org/northwest

Let's welcome our Water Quality Data Analysis Interns: Paige Orals and Sierra Weirens! They're analyzing data collected by citizen scientists to address data gaps and update the water quality status of several Wild and Scenic Rivers. river-management.org/team

We just posted two remote part-time positions: RMS Journal Editor and RMS Journal Graphic Designer. Applications are due Aug. 2. Details and how to apply: river-management.org/join-our-team

We have ~10 spaces left on the River Ranger Rendezvous from Sep. 8-13, 2024 in Deso Canyon on the Green River. If you're a river ranger, this is your chance to get on the water with peers to share challenges, solutions, tools and resources! ow.ly/g3V650SH6rn

Can river managers protect endangered fish AND free-flowing rivers? The fish barrier debate continues in August's River Management Roundtable. We'll hear from a panel of experts and invite discussion from you! Learn more and register (free): ow.ly/rh9u50SKo8c

No plans this Saturday? Join Northwest Chapter members on the Rogue River from Hog Creek to Grave Creek! Learn more and RSVP (free) here: river-management.org/northwest 📸 Patrick Kollodge, Rogue River

Learn the ins and outs of designating a National Water Trail, including the history, the benefits and process for designation in a free webinar Aug. 29 hosted by American Trails: americantrails.org/training/natio…

RMS invites you to submit proposals that showcase practical techniques, innovative research, policy initiatives and creative approaches for river restoration nationwide. Proposals are due Oct. 1, 2024. river-management.org/2025-rms-sympo…

Want to turn your love for rivers into a fulfilling and impactful career? Check out our free four-part River Careers Discussion Series: bit.ly/river-careers-…

Tell us how you're communicating with multilingual river visitors in our survey: forms.gle/hQEHXmCYJoqoHg…, then join us to discuss trends and best practices on Sep. 10. Register here: bit.ly/multilingual-c…

This session will demystify government jargon, guide you through the federal job application process, and provide tips to enhance your chances of landing a position w/ @natlparkservice USDA Forest Service @blmnational and @usfws Register for this free webinar: ow.ly/J91w50T8v5Q

Join southeastern river professionals, students and chapter officers for an exciting educational weekend exploring the James River in Richmond, Virginia from Oct. 19-20, 2024. Learn more and register for one or all activities: ow.ly/X1LG50T6lqT 📸 Virginia Tourism Corp.

Members spotted in their natural habitat! BJ Howard (CEO/Founder of our official chocolate partner Wild West Chocolate) just spent four days paddling the Rogue River with RMS members and friends Collin Ewing, Amanda Ewing, Dean Paulson, Paul Blastic, and Debbie Blastic.

Safety signage, interpretive info, website content -- are non-English speakers able to access these for your river? How does it impact safety / participation if not? Learn more at our 9/10 Roundtable "Multilingual Communication with River Visitors." ow.ly/r3Te50Tgc5l