Rough and ready logger Will needs to float his logs downriver to his sawmill or go bankrupt. The largest logjam ever thwarts his plans. Now he's stuck in Taylors Falls for six weeks trying to break this jam. Saboteurs, reporters and tourists complicate their efforts. Prim, proper Carrie has discovered men don't want a ready-made family. She made a deathbed promise to raise her brother, so thinks she's destined an old maid. Will stays at her boarding house and sparks fly. But duty comes first. Their romance runs as hot as the loggers and reporters' tempers. Will love survive?