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The Happy Paddle

The Happy Paddle

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The Happy Paddle is a kayak & canoe livery in Broken Bow. They offer single and double kayaks for a 4-mile float on the Mount Fork River, which typically takes 2.5 to 3 hours. Transportation to and from the river is included with kayak rental.

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Disciplines
Kayaking, Canoeing

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Typical flow by month

1970 to 2026

The water at The Happy Paddle typically runs highest in March, at a median 1,310 cfs, and lowest in October, at 320 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 29,100 cfs, in 2015.

Typical flow by month at Mountain Fork near Eagletown, OK, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January1,040308 to 2,510
February1,280462 to 2,630
March1,310459 to 3,020
April1,165332 to 2,985
May1,010344 to 3,020
June769331 to 2,075
July722344 to 1,420
August599328 to 1,110
September398235 to 743
October320177 to 620
November372169 to 1,180
December758230 to 2,340

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 56 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Mountain Fork near Eagletown, OK (site 07339000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

65Maybe/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Fri, Sep 25 (81)

High today

96°F

Wind

10 kt

Gusts 18 kt

Rain chance

4%

Week ahead

Tue96°F4%
Wed91°F2%
Thu91°F0%
Fri93°F0%
Sat96°F2%
Sun92°F14%
Mon91°F13%

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF).

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