Category: On the Water
A Summer Weekend in Maine’s Moosehead Lake Region
“Moosehead Lake is an amazing place. From quaint shopping villages and inns, watersports and wildlife, to rugged terrain great for hiking, there’s something for everyone of all ages to enjoy here.” — Maura Lafond
A Weekend on Sebec Lake
An overnight stay on Sebec Lake is all about relaxing on the water, serving up a sweet summer getaway.
Discover Adventure at the New England Outdoor Center
Nestled on Maine's Millinocket Lake with breathtaking views of Katahdin, NEOC offers thrilling outdoor activities, cozy cabins, and eco-friendly lodges for the perfect wilderness escape.
8 Ways to Get on the Water in The Maine Highlands
Explore Maine's aquatic wonders in The Maine Highlands! From fly fishing the Penobscot to whitewater rafting to a historic steamboat ride, find your perfect water adventure.
Allagash Wilderness Waterway
The most stunning wild waterway preserved in a forever natural state. The Allagash River and the lakes and ponds that join it were once a distant, commercial highway through the faraway heart of Maine’s northwestern forest.
Public Boat Launches
Explore Maine's Lakes and Mountains with ease using the extensive list of public boat launches provided by the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands. Find the perfect spot to start your water adventure with their helpful statewide map.
Adventure Awaits
Looking for an adventure? A new experience? Look at The Maine Highlands region and you may be surprised at what you find.
Gero Island Public Reserve
Located on Chesuncook Lake, Gero Island is over 3,000 acres and a great visit for both anglers and canoeists.
Whitewater Rafting
Challenge yourself with an exciting whitewater adventure!
Canoe & Kayak
The Maine Highlands’ geography is dominated by inland waterways. Serene lakes and ponds, lazy rivers, and gushing whitewater rapids all offer opportunities to explore.
