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Over the past 49 years, Saco River Canoe & Kayak has been featured in a number of news articles and videos. Additionally, we have appeared in numerous travel guides over the years. We hope you enjoy reading through some of these.

Travel Guides:

Frommer’s Vermont, New Hampshire, & Maine, 5th Edition, by Paul Karr, © 2006, page 371

Explorer’s Guide Maine, 14th Edition, by Christina Tree & Nancy English, © 2008, page 501

News Articles and Videos

  • The Boston Globe 2001 – Kayaking Saco River Fryeburg, ME
  • Portland Press Herald 1998 – Summer’s End Brings Peak Paddling On The Saco
  • Portland Press Herald 1998 – The Saco It’s Popular for a Reason
  • Portland Press Herald 1997 – September Perfect Paddling On The Saco
  • The Boston Globe 1995 – Paddling Can Open New World
  • Portland Press Herald 1994 – Canoeing Without Crowds

…The valley in its unshorn glory spread Far, far beneath them, while the Saco  led Its mazy wanderings, onward now, now turning Like some coquettish maiden, archly spurning And then anon encouraging again The awkward suit of some poor, blushing swain

“Memory” by Rev. Samuel Souther, delivered at the Semi-Centennial Of Fryeburg Academy, August 17, 1842

Latest News:
We will be opening for the season sometime in May. You can make your reservations for your canoe, kayak, or tube trip or to purchase a gift card at any time by calling us at 207.935.3488. Please stay tuned for further information about our 2023 season.