Joel’s Guide Service
Medford, Oregon
Joel’s Guide Service is run by Joel Gibson and describes itself simply as a Southern Oregon operation, its contact page listing two bases, Medford and Gold Beach. That pairing is what the range reflects: the site is built around where the boats go rather than around one home river, so the Umpqua shares the menu with coastal and bay work. Pricing, deposit amounts and the equipment provided are published up front rather than quoted on request, and the boats are listed by year, make and length. Enquiries go straight to the guide by telephone or email, and there is no shop, lodging or booking agency attached to the business.
Guides
Waters
| Water | Discharge | Percentile | Temp | 24h | Guides | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umpqua RiverORUMPQUA RIVER NEAR ELKTON, OR | 1,150 cfs | n/a | 68 F | → steady | 3 | none yet |