River Park Boathouse

Chicago River

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Boat launch on west side of river, between Argyle and Foster

Location created by
Susanna Lang

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Chicago River : River Park Boathouse

Observed on
2024-02-27

Diminished outflow from canal into river, relatively few mallards and geese. Several dog walkers,...

Chicago River : River Park Boathouse

Observed on
2024-02-21

People launching kayaks, mallards and geese complaining loudly. Hawk overhead. Diminished outflow...

Chicago River : River Park Boathouse

Observed on
2024-02-14

The usual water birds, cardinals singing, some suds in the river, moderate outflow from the canal...

Chicago River : River Park Boathouse

Observed on
2024-02-09

Lots of mallards and geese, no goldeneyes, lots of humans, normal outflow from the canal into the...

Chicago River : River Park Boathouse

Observed on
2024-02-01

Less outflow from the canal than last week but still sudsy. Lots of goldeneyes and mallards, more...

Chicago River : River Park Boathouse

Observed on
2024-01-26

Strong sudsy outflow from canal into the river. Mallards and one goldeneye were struggling with t...

Chicago River : River Park Boathouse

Observed on
2024-01-18

3 goldeneyes, lots of mallards

Chicago River : River Park Boathouse

Observed on
2024-01-11

Heavier outflow from canal into the river than in recent observations; mallards, gulls

Chicago River : River Park Boathouse

Observed on
2024-01-04

Moderate outflow from the canal into the river, geese, fishermen

Chicago River : River Park Boathouse

Observed on
2023-12-30

A few mallards, one fisherman, moderate outflow from canal