Awesome Rafting Adventure!
Northern Outdoors is the best for rafting adventures. They have an on site brewery bar and restaurant that are all awesome and delicious.
We’ve been guiding whitewater rafting trips at Northern Outdoors in The Forks, Maine for over 40 years, but somehow Maine’s three rivers — the Kennebec River, the Dead River and the Penobscot River — are more fun every season! It must be you guys. Read your whitewater rafting trip reports, get some Maine travel tips, and meet our Registered Maine Whitewater Guides below. Post your rafting photos and other Maine adventures on Instagram with #NorthernOutdoors to be featured in our taproom.
Northern Outdoors is the best for rafting adventures. They have an on site brewery bar and restaurant that are all awesome and delicious.
Spent Memorial Weekend up in Maine on the Dead River and had a blast. Our guide, Erica, was awesome and the small Diablo raft was a blast. The Dead was a great river and the drop in and out was pretty conveniently close to Northern Outdoors.
Maine whitewater raft guide Trevor goes fishing when not rafting, and is an outdoor educator in the off-season.
If you’ve got an outdoorsy family an active family reunion in the Maine woods might be the perfect thing!
Maine raft guide in the summer, Sugarloaf ski patrol in the winter, Zach is all about Maine outdoor adventures.
Meet Victor DiSilvestro, who first ran these rivers at age 23 with founder Wayne Hockmeyer. Victor joined the team in 1999, and now guides for Northern Outdoors alongside his two sons, Luke and Zack.
A cordial invitation to the Bangor Maine Police Department to bring the famous Duck of Justice whitewater rafting.
Meet the Queen of the Kennebec River, Maine’s first female whitewater rafting guide, co-founder of Northern Outdoors, Suzie Hockmeyer.
Built in 1952-1954, Harris Station is the largest hydroelectric dam in the state of Maine. Harris Station is in the upper section of the Kennebec River basin, holding back the water which provides consistent whitewater all summer long for Maine adventure vacationers rafting the Kennebec River.
There’s no better way to kick off rafting season than with 16 miles of continuous whitewater, a rowdy river adventure that delivers some of the best rafting in New England!
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