The Rapid River is one of the premier whitewater runs in Maine and is made even more special by its limited availability. Thanks to American Whitewater, there are at least 4 weekends of high-water releases every year for whitewater fun. Overall, the Rapid is a challenging Class IV read-and-react run with plenty of sharp rocks…
Category: Whitewater
North Branch of the Piscataquog
Although New Hampshire may not be known for its whitewater, the fall drawdown of its lakes provides lots of warm-weather creeking fun. The 2017 release on the North Branch of the Piscataquog did not disappoint. The P-Cat is the perfect river for anyone looking for an introduction to creeking and features abundant opportunities for boofs,…
Seboomook Whitewater
This is my favorite spot. The water runs 24/7, there is hardly anyone on the river, and there are plenty of fun play spots. This is the best that Maine has to offer. The standard flow is 500+ cfs, but big rains can result in big releases and big loads of fun. Brookfield normally has…
Sheepscot Reversing Falls
This is one of the best play spots around and what makes it even better is that fact that it runs twice a day throughout the year. Unfortunately, one of those times is normally at night. When the wave is at its biggest, the Sheepscot Reversing Falls is best for intermediate boaters since the boils…