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Allagash Wilderness Waterway June 2024 Day 3

Allagash Wilderness Waterway June 2024 Day 3
                                        Day three on the Allagash was set to be our longest day on the water. As we worked our way through the delt...

Allagash Wilderness Waterway June 2024 Day 2

Allagash Wilderness Waterway June 2024 Day 2
Day two began with a big breakfast and a great chat with the Ranger at Churchill Dam as he opened the gates to release water for the days paddlers....

Allagash Wilderness Waterway June 2024 Day 1

Allagash Wilderness Waterway June 2024 Day 1
                 We started our Allagash trip this year by meeting at Dysart's in Herman, ME, where introductions are made between my six guests, v...

Camping in the North Maine Woods

Camping in the North Maine Woods
Maine is a very unique state in that nearly 90% of the land is forested (over 17 million acres) and the North Maine Woods contains 3.5 million acr...

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - Allagash Lake

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - Allagash Lake
Over the years I have found that the Allagash is my true passion. The Allagash Wilderness Waterway(AWW) is the true gem of the North Maine Woods a...

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - The Falls

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - The Falls
Cunliffe Island and the accompanying campsite sit just a bit below the old Long Lake dam, a beautiful spot to camp and fish on the Allagash! From ...

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - Allagash River

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - Allagash River
Churchill Depot was once a thriving logging village with families, homes, and a school. The remnants of the old boarding house still stand at the d...

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - The Lakes

Allagash Wilderness Waterway - The Lakes
Chamberlain Lake is the typical starting point for an Allagash Wilderness Waterway (AWW) trip, but if you enter Chamberlain Lake from Allagash Lake...