Maine whitewater - Fish River, Aroostook County Aroostook county, Round Pond to Ferguson Brook section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-III     5.5 miles   This stretch of Fish River in Maine is 5.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-III section. The scenic beauty of Aroostook County and the water flowing gracefully down Fish River are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Maine are often more forgiving than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. This is one of a small number of paddling stretches     in this river system, there are a few others too. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. This stretch has has enough mileage, suitable for an afternoon trip. Briefly about the general area: A common amount of precipitation falls here at Fish River; the wettest month of the year is generally August, that's the one that rains the most; the driest of the months is February. Have a magnificent hiking adventure along the Island Pond Trail. While you're here at Fish River you can take a hike along   the Fox Brook Trail, and Skew Falls is a picturesque location to go to while you're at Fish River. Throughout the long summer days at Fish River temperatures are typically in the 70's. Summer night lows sink down to the 50's. For the period of the wintertime highs are regularly in the 10's with winter lows in the-10's overnight here at Fish River. Fish River, Round Pond to Ferguson Brook road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-III Length: 5.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.852 Longitude: -68.7362 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.84659 Longitude: -68.65661 Paddler input for Fish River, Maine: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Fish River, Maine Local climate location: FORT KENT 27 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Crown Park Inn, Caribou 48 miles away Nestled in the heart of Aroostook County, Crown Park Inn is the perfect lodging choice for the business traveler, as well as families on vacation. Join us today. You will enjoy your stay at the Crown ...   All Maine Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maine. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Fish River.   Whitewater Near Fish River: Machias River, Washington Hancock County , 12 miles away, Class I-III - 32 miles long (Big Machias Lake to Aroostook River) Fish River, Aroostook County , 18 miles away, Class I-V - 10.5 miles long (Soldier Pond to Saint John River) Millinocket Stream, Penobscot County , 24 miles away, Class I-III - 9 miles long (Millinocket Lake to Libby Camp) Big Brook River, Aroostook County , 25 miles away, Class II-III - 15 miles long (Dead Horse Gulch to Allagash River) Munsungan Stream, Piscataquis Penobscot County , 25 miles away, Class I-II - 16 miles long (Chase Lake to Libby Camp) St. Francis River, Aroostook County , 27 miles away, Class I-III - 22 miles long (Beau Lake to Saint John River) Squa Pan Stream, Aroostook County , 27 miles away, Class I-II - 3 miles long (Squa Pan Lake to Aroostook River) Falls Brook, Aroostook County , 28 miles away, Class II-IV - 9.5 miles long (Falls Pond to St. Francis River)   Ski Areas Near Fish River: Bigrock, Maine , 61 miles away, 980 vertical feet Big Squaw, Maine , 69 miles away, 1750 vertical feet New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 98 miles away, 350 vertical feet Eaton Mountain, Maine , 117 miles away, 620 vertical feet Camden, Maine , 128 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 140 miles away, 2820 vertical feet Titcomb, Maine , 146 miles away, 350 vertical feet Saddleback, Maine , 155 miles away, 1830 vertical feet Lost Valley, Maine , 169 miles away, 240 vertical feet Black Mountain, Maine , 170 miles away, 1120 vertical feet   Hotels Near Fish River: Crown Park Inn, Caribou , 48 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Fish River: Clover Hill Campground, Aroostook County, 12 miles away   Trails Near Fish River: Island Pond Trail, Aroostook County , 3 miles away Fox Brook Trail, Aroostook County , 9 miles away Round Trail, Aroostook County , 12 miles away Webster Brook Tote Road, Aroostook County , 19 miles away