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9 . Kennebago River
Location: Northwestern Maine, about a 3-hour ride from Portland and Bangor; a 3-hour ride from Manchester, New Hampshire; and a 4-hour ride from Boston, Massachusetts. Full-service airports are available in all four cities.
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Kennebago is the name of a tribe of Native Americans who inhabited the area around Kennebago Lake. It translates to “people of the land of sweet flowing waters.” They were the first to recognize the commercial potential of the area, guiding sportsmen from Boston and New York.
The Kennebago begins at Big Island Pond along the Maine-Quebec border. The river is roughly 25 miles long. It is a diverse mix of slow, meandering stretches, short riffles, and pocketwater. Several miles below Big Island Pond, the river is interrupted by Long Pond. From there it flows roughly 8 miles before entering Little Kennebago Lake. A couple of miles after exiting Little Kennebago, the river is joined by the outlet of Kennebago Lake—the largest fly-fishing- only lake in Maine. From here
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