The attached is not mine, it was emailed to me a few years ago. The author (listed), gets full credit as well as an applaud from me for a) doing a great trip; and b) doing a followup trip report that is just incredible. The photography alone is outstanding. Have a read and I’m sure you’ll agree. I’ve never done the Allagash (a waterway across northern Maine), but hope to do so soon. This will help me trip plan with the kids.

allagash.pdf

Here is a decent NY Times article relating to the northern waterway:

http://travel.nytimes.com/2006/09/10/travel/10northcanoe.html?adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1194671925-FJ/ioco4cIAYBmd1oTLYng

This looks like an interesting program in Maine for scouts:

scout-whitewater-badges.pdf