Grassrivers Swamp Extraction
Navigate treacherous shallow swamps, alligator infested inlets, and law enforcement patrol helicopters to extract a stranded drug shipment deep in the Everglades.
Pilot the fan-powered airboat through narrow swamp channels, avoid submerged log hazards, shoot down the Kelly County spotter chopper with an RPG or concentrated rifle fire, and deliver the cargo to the bait shop dock in Ambrosia.
100% Gold Medal Requirements
To achieve Gold Medal status, all objectives must be completed. You can replay this mission at any time from the pause menu without resetting your story progress.
Take zero collision damage to the airboat hull
💡 Pro Tip: Reduce throttle when executing tight 90-degree channel turns.
Destroy the police helicopter within 25 seconds of spotting
💡 Pro Tip: Switch to Jason and target the tail rotor with the Heavy Sniper.
Do not fall into deep swamp water
💡 Pro Tip: Stay onboard the vessel during cargo transfers.
Recommended Loadout & Setup
- Stock 5+ RPG rockets or Heavy Rifle high-velocity ammo.
- Inspect airboat rudder integrity before departing.
Step-by-Step Tactical Walkthrough
Phase 1: Navigation Through Grassrivers Shallows
Stage 1Follow the GPS beacon through winding marsh waterways while avoiding sandbars.
Phase 2: Contraband Cache Recovery
Stage 2Loot the cargo boxes from the wrecked twin-engine prop plane in the reeds.
Phase 3: Aerial Interception & Swamp Chase
Stage 3Evade law enforcement air patrols. Weave beneath mangrove canopy trees to break visual lock.
Vic Duval's Field Notes
Airboats glide seamlessly over dry mudflats and sawgrass; use land bridges as shortcuts when pursued.
Wounded alligators will attack pursuers if they dismount into water.
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