Quiet Water Maine: AMC's Canoe and Kayak Guide to 157 of the Best Ponds, Lakes, and Easy Rivers
352Quiet Water Maine: AMC's Canoe and Kayak Guide to 157 of the Best Ponds, Lakes, and Easy Rivers
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781628420661 |
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Publisher: | Appalachian Mountain Club Books MA |
Publication date: | 06/26/2017 |
Series: | AMC Quiet Water Series |
Edition description: | Third Edition |
Pages: | 352 |
Sales rank: | 667,568 |
Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.10(d) |
About the Author
Table of Contents
Map Legend iv
Locator Map v
At-a-Glance Trip Planner x
Preface xxvi
Introduction xxvii
How to Use This Book xxxii
Stewardship and Conservation xxxiv
Section 1 Southern Maine
1 York River and Smelt Brook 2
2 Salmon Falls River 5
3 Estes Lake 7
4 Mousam River 10
5 Scarborough Marsh 12
6 Presumpscot River 15
7 Hollis Center Arm of the Saco River 19
8 Lower Range Pond 21
Section 2 Midcoast
9 Runaround Pond 26
10 Merrymeeting Bay and Cathance River 28
11 Nequasset Lake 34
12 Dresden Bog 37
13 Duckpuddle Pond and Pemaquid River 41
14 Dyer Long Pond 45
15 Jimmie Pond and Hutchinson Pond 47
16 Messalomkee Lake, Belgrade Stream, and Long Pond 50
17 Lower Togus Pond 55
18 Turner Pond 57
19 Stevens Pond 60
20 Upper Mason Pond and Goose River 62
21 Sandy Pond 66
22 Carlton Pond and Carlton Bog 69
23 Canaan Bog, Carrabassett Stream, and Black Stream 71
24 Douglas Pond and Sebasticook River 75
Section 3 Downeast
25 Fields Pond 79
26 Silver Lake 82
27 Wight Pond 88
28 Mount Desert Island: Long Pond, Seal Cove Pond, Eagle Lake, and Jordan Pond 90
29 Jones Pond 100
30 Donnell Pond 102
31 Scammon Pond 105
32 Bog Brook Flowage 111
32 Great Pond and Dead Stream 113
33 Mopang Lake and Second Mopang Lake 114
34 Rocky Lake, Rocky Lake Stream, East Machias River, and Second Lake 117
35 Rocky Lake II 121
36 Orange River 123
37 First, Second, and Third Chain Lakes 125
39 Clifford Lake and Silver Pug Lake 127
40 Bearce Lake 131
41 Crawford Lake, Pocomoonshine Lake, and Mud Lake 134
42 Big Lake, Clifford Stream, Little River, and Little Musquash Stream 138
43 Big Musquash Stream 140
44 Third Machias Lake 147
45 Fourth Machias Lake 150
46 Nicatous Lake 152
47 Pocumcus Lake, Junior Lake, and Sysladobsis Lake 155
48 Scraggly Lake (Southern) and Pleasant Lake 159
49 Cold Stream 162
50 Folsom Pond, Crooked Pond, and Upper Pond 165
Section 4 Western Lakes & Mountains
51 Brownfield Bog 168
52 Pleasant Pond and Saco River 171
53 Kezar Pond 173
54 Five Kezar Ponds 176
55 Horseshoe Pond 179
56 Virginia Lake 181
57 North Pond 183
58 Bunganock Pond and Bunganock Brook 186
59 Parker Pond 189
60 Bog Stream 191
61 Umbagog Lake 193
62 Upper Richardson Lake and Lower Richardson Lake 198
63 Flagstaff Lake 201
64 Gilman Pond 205
65 Pierce Pond and Upper Pierce Pond 208
66 Spencer Lake and Fish Pond 211
67 Attean Pond, Holeb Pond, and Moose River Bow Loop 214
Section 5 Greater Moosehead Lake & 100-Mile Wilderness
68 Branns Mill Pond 219
69 Bald Mountain Pond 221
70 West Shirley Bog 224
71 Indian Pond 227
72 Prong Pond 230
73 Long Pond 233
74 Second, Third, and Fourth Roach Ponds 235
75 First, Second, and Third West Branch Ponds 239
76 Seboeis Lake 242
77 Cooper Brook Dead water, Lower Jo-Mary Lake, Middle Jo-Mary Lake, and Turkey Tail Lake 248
78 First, Second, and Third Debsconeag Lakes and Debsconeag Deadwater 252
79 Upper Togue Pond, Lower Togue Pond, and Abol Pond 258
80 Lobster Lake 261
81 Canada Falls Lake 265
Section 6 Northern Maine
82 Baskahegan Lake 270
83 Crooked Brook Flowage 273
84 Mattawamkeag Lake 275
85 Chesuncook Lake, West Branch Penobscot River, and Pine Stream Flowage 278
86 Loon Lake, Big Hard Pond, and Little Hurd Pond 284
87 Caucomgomoc Lake, Rowe Pond, Round Pond, Daggett Pond, and Poland Pond 287
88 Allagash Lake and Johnson Pond 291
89 Lower South Branch Pond and Upper South Branch Pond 295
90 Grand Lake Matagamon 298
91 Sawtelle Deadwater and Mud Pond 303
92 Scraggly Lake (Northern) 307
93 Deboullie Pond, Pushineer Pond, Gardner Pond, and Togue Pond 310
Nature Essays
Wood Duck: Bird with the Spectacular Plumage 39
Bald Eagle: Our National Bird, Back from the Brink 85
Geologic History of Mount Desert Island 99
Carnivorous Plants: The Table Is Turned 108
Black Flies and Mosquitoes: Scourges of the North 142
River Otter: Playful Member of the Weasel Family 204
Moose: North Woods Giant 245
Maine Woods: Great Northern Forest Resource 255
Loon: Voice of the Northern Wilderness 301
Appendix A Fish Advisories 314
Appendix B Further Reading 316
List of Waterways 318
AMC in the Maine Woods 322
AMC Book Updates 323
About the Authors 324