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Kern River set for strong 2026 season, with rafting expected to Labor Day

Posted 3/26/26

KERNVILLE — The Kern River is heading into the 2026 recreation season with improved snowpack, rising lake levels and a projected peak rafting window from late May into early June, according to …

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