Make sure you have your boater safety card and I bet if you ask real nice some on here wouldn't mind going with you to show you the do's and don't out on the river. Just ask for a river resume to see of you should be learning from them..

Always ask for a river resume, cause heck their are guides out there that are prettttty green too..cough cough
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