Sean MacCarthy
Sean MacCarthy “Mac” or “The Disco Don” Job Title: Marketing Director Certifications: Level 2 Maine River Guide, SOLO Wilderness First Responder (WFR), ACA Swiftwater Rescue, PADI Divemaster Originally from: Cohasset, MA How long have you worked in the...
History of Maine Log Drives
What is a Log Drive? Utilizing a river’s current to transport sawn tree trunks downstream to sawmills or pulp mills. The last log drive in North America occurred on the Kennebec River in the Fall of 1976. The History of Log Drives Maine’s rich logging history...
Route 201 Scenic Byway
Route 201 Scenic Byway Have you explored Northern Maine? Gently winding through trees, past lakes and along the Kennebec River, Route 201 provides some delightful scenery. The plentiful rest stops and scenic overlooks not only provide beautiful lookout points, but...
Mosquito Mountain
A Hike Much More Enjoyable Than it’s Name Location The Forks, Maine Difficulty ★★★★ Distance 2.7 miles roundtrip Don’t let the mountain name discourage you from enjoying this very worthwhile hike, while the early season it can be rather buggy, it is a great...
Marketing Interns Do Guide Training
3 Different Perspectives of Interns Completing Guide Training: How we ended up here and how we overcame our obstacles. 8 days 2 rivers 2000 stairs 1 soggy wetsuit 12 Clif bars 4 pounds of trail mix 15 PB&J’s 1,000,000 mosquitos 1 mission: become a Maine River...
The Milky Way
Can you see the Milky Way from home? Many of our guests come from areas of the country that have high levels of light pollution. This makes it hard to see even the brightest of stars, let alone the Milky Way galaxy. Here in Northern Maine, we have little to no light...
Bill Yates
BILL YATES “Bill” Hometown Raymond, Maine With Three Rivers Since 2020 Favorite Trips Bill has rafted quite a few rivers, but the Kennebec River still makes the very top of his list. He loves that it is not just a raft trip– it is a beautiful...
The Best Thing You Do All Summer
If you’re looking for an experience that will be the highlight of your summer – or even your year – head to the river! A day of whitewater rafting on one of Maine’s rivers will undoubtedly be full of Serious Fun and a day you won’t soon forget. Not...
