Posts Tagged ‘Saco River’
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Steep Falls – Steep Falls, ME
Author: oldcraig · No Comments
Category: Maine Paddling · Tags: Kayaking,Maine,park-and-play,Saco River
Category: Maine Paddling · Tags: Kayaking,Maine,park-and-play,Saco River
A very short section of the Saco River about 4.5 mi. from Limington Rips provides some afternoon entertainment at low levels (4,000 cfs) and an epic surf wave during high water (11,000 cfs).
Location: Steep Falls is located on the Saco River in Steep Falls, Maine. Where Rt. 11 crosses the river there is a parking [...]
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Limington Rips – Limington, ME
Author: oldcraig · 2 Comments
Category: Maine Paddling · Tags: Kayaking,Maine,park-and-play,Play,Saco River,Surfing
Category: Maine Paddling · Tags: Kayaking,Maine,park-and-play,Play,Saco River,Surfing
The Limington Rips consist of a short section, about a quarter mile, of playful class III whitewater. Although the Rips are a relatively short run, they are very accessible and worth a trip for either a park and play session at the rest area maintained by Florida Power and Light, or for a quick shuttle [...]