Casco Bay: Portland Harbor Around Orrs Island To Strawberry...
This is a leisurely four-day trip starting in busy Portland Harbor and traveling up to quiet Harpswell Sound and back, stopping on state islands. Overnight trips in the Casco Bay area cannot be treated as casually as they onc... trails.com
Mackworth Island
Welcome to Mackworth, an island of approximately 100 acres, connected to Falmouth by a causeway at the mouth of the Presumpscot River. This proximity to Portland and the Presumpscot accounts for the unique blend of human and n... maine.gov
Eagle Island State Historic Site
Nestled a few miles off the coast of Maine, Eagle Island State Historic Site receives about 6,000 visitors each season who tour the summer home of North Pole Explorer Admiral Robert Peary. Purchased in 1881 for $200, the islan... maine.gov
Highland Lake
Highland Lake is located in the Southern part of Maine boardering the towns of Falmouth and Windham. My trip departed from the public boat launch on the southeast tip of the lake. This was the first trip with my new Boreal ... paddling.net
Pineland Public Reserved Land
Located on both sides of Route 231, the Pineland Unit includes more than 600 acres of land in New Gloucester, Gray and North Yarmouth. This rolling land with its forests and agricultural fields once supplied the needs of the P... maine.gov
Mayall Mills
Although the Mayall Mill site is not officially a State Historic Site, it is owned by the Bureau of Parks and Lands as part of our Pineland Public Reserved Lands. Established by Samuel Mayall in 1791 in a small wooden building... maine.gov
Exploring Portland Harbor, Portland, Maine
One of the most interesting sites to visit is Fort Gorges, which sits just over a mile from the Eastern Promenade. The fascinating remains of this fort, construction of which was begun in 1848, are owned by the city of Portla... trails.com
Maine Island Trail Association
The Maine Island Trail Association is a membership organization dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the wild islands of coastal Maine. With 182 trail sites and over two decades of community-building, stewardship ... visitmaine.com
Ring's Marine Service, Inc.
Ring's, located off the Harraseeket River, strives to provide high quality rentals and service for an unforgettable experience on Maine's beautiful coastline. We offer a large fleet of single and tandem kayaks, as well as... visitmaine.com
Cousins Island, Yarmouth, Maine
It is always a pleasant surprise when you can find quiet places to explore close to a large population center. As you listen to the sounds of traffic recede with each paddle stroke, you can?t help but feel a bit lucky to leav... trails.com
Recompence Shore Campground At Wolfe's Neck Farm
Recompence Shore Campground is a family-oriented campground on Maine's coast. Situated on 626 acres of farm and forest, Recompence offers 118 campsites set amid breathtaking scenery in an ideal location for outdoor activi... visitmaine.com
Casco Bay: Falmouth Foreside To Jewell Island, Falmouth, Maine
Jewell Island is easy to reach from the mainland, and the sense of accessible wilderness in a large urban setting is still a great lure. Over the years, however, it has gotten more and more popular with weekend boaters and ha... trails.com
Eagle Island, South Harpswell, Maine
A short paddle to a beautiful island and the former summer home of Arctic explorer Admiral Robert Peary. Long before setting his sights on the North Pole, famed explorer Robert E. Peary became captivated with a little island ... trails.com
Harraseeket River And Maquoit Bay, Freeport, Maine
These waters are amazingly quiet, because the abundant mudflats and shallow areas are not inviting to many other boaters. However, it does serve as an invitation to a wide variety of birds that feed among the shallows and use... trails.com
Portland Harbor/casco Bay, Portland, Maine
An enjoyable introduction to the multitude of paddling opportunities in Casco Bay. An excursion to historic Fort Gorges from the Eastern Promenade is a wonderful introduction to the many paddling opportunities within Casco Ba... trails.com
Lincoln Canoe And Kayak
We are a comprehensive paddling shop for people who really want to explore the water. We are an expert's paddling shop and a beginner's paddling shop -- maintaining the specialty end of the sport. We hope beginners progre... visitmaine.com
Royal River
The Royal River boat launch is located near I-95 in Yarmouth, Maine. Its an all-tide ramp that is well maintained by the town. Two smaller runabouts can launch at the same time. The town collects $5 for parking by placing ... anglerweb.com
Wolfe's Neck Farm
Wolfe's Neck Farm is a nonprofit organization dedicated to sustainable agriculture, education and recreation. Situated on 626 acres of farm, field with 4 miles of shoreline on Casco Bay. Only 4 miles from downtown Freepor... visitmaine.com