River Float Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Yes! We allow dogs, we just ask that you do not bring aggressive dogs.

The 11 Point River is spring fed, which means it will never dry up. This river ranges in depth, from shallow spots to up to well over 6 feet in some spots.

We do not have a minimum age. Arkansas state law requires children 12 and under to wear a lifejacket at all times on the river.

In our area, the 11 point is a class 1 river with little to no rapids.

Yes, we provide life jackets. Life jackets are required in every hard-sided vessel. Children 12 and under must wear a life jacket at all times. You may bring your own life jacket, or we can provide it. We recommend bringing your own child life jackets to ensure best fit.

Yes, Trukees has many cabin rentals, as well as camper rentals and camping spots.

We offer kayaks, canoes, rafts, and tubes.

The temperature varies depending on the time of the year, but usually is at an average of 69-74 degrees.

If you choose one of our walk-in options you will come to Trukees store to check-in, you will then take your vehicle down to a short drive of about 2 minutes to the river. Where you park your vehicle will be your take-out spot. You will then be picked up by one of our drivers and taken up river. You will float back down to your vehicle and leave your vessels there on our property! Signs are posted and directions will be given at check-in. Cabin float options vary. Please call for more information for cabin floats.

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday we do require reservations 24 hours in advance. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday we accept reservations and we are open for walk-ins from 8am-2pm, reservations are not required but recommended because we do sell out of vessels on some days. 

Yes! Our drivers strive to make your trip the best of the best. Our drivers accept cash, and some have different payment options. If you feel your driver has done a good job feel free to tip them! They greatly appreciate it.

Yes, we have ice. We also have all the river necessities at our store, including drinks and snacks.