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

Observed on
2023-12-20

Less sudsy, more ducks than last time. The river is glassy despite the outflow from the canal.

Observed on
2023-12-13

The water is a little sudsy. Mallards, kingfisher, fishermen. Something is whistling but I don’t ...

Observed on
2023-12-07

Ducks and geese, a human fisherman, normal outflow from the canal into the river. Had trouble tak...

Observed on
2023-11-20

A raft of mallards splashing and sounding off, two fishermen on the dock

Observed on
2023-11-14

Mallards in the water, sparrows on the dock, mats of leaves and other natural and man made materi...

Observed on
2023-04-06

A few ducks and geese, more gulls. A little south of here, 4 red-breasted mergansers and 2 amorou...

Observed on
2023-03-27

Lots of water released from the canal, a lighter, greenish color. Fewer birds than usual: 2 red-b...

Observed on
2023-03-20

The usual large number of mallards, two geese, a gull.

Observed on
2023-03-15

Lots of mallards, a small flock of gulls, a few geese. Moderate release of water from the canal. ...

Observed on
2023-03-06

Lots of water being released from the canal. Mallards and geese here, a smal flock of red breaste...