Narraguagus River
- Hard
- difficulty
- May–Oct
- best months
Clear at last check
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The Narraguagus River is a fishing destination in Maine, managed by the Maine Department of Marine Resources and located about half a mile from the town of Cherryfield. It is a river fishing spot, and the surrounding area offers a mix of trails, climbing and paddling within a short drive. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Jonesboro show July and August highs around 76°F with lows in the mid-50s, while winter highs stay in the 20s and 30s. Nearby options include the Down East Sunrise Trail, a cross-country ski route about 3 miles away, and the Tunk Maintain Ridge Loop and Hidden Ponds Loop hikes, both roughly 8 miles off. Paddlers can try the Day Ridges Preserve Paddler's Trail, about 10 miles away.
- Down East Sunrise TrailCross-country skiing3.1 mi
- Tunk Maintain Ridge LoopHiking8.2 mi
- Hidden Ponds LoopHiking8.2 mi
- McClellan ParkRock climbing8.7 mi
- Salt Marsh TrailHiking9 mi
- Caribou LoopHiking9.4 mi
Black Cliff TrailHikingPhoto: zappowbang, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)9.6 mi- Day Ridges Preserve Paddler's TrailCanoeing9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Round PondLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Beech Hill PondLake fishing · ~46 min drive
- Long PondLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Anderson PondLake fishing · ~13 min drive
- Tilden PondLake fishing · ~13 min drive
- Salmon PondLake fishing · ~14 min drive
- Spectacle PondsLake fishing · ~14 min drive
- Rainbow PondLake fishing · ~15 min drive
- Morancy Meadow PondLake fishing · ~18 min drive
- Merrit PondLake fishing · ~20 min drive
Best time to visit Narraguagus River
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
29° / 9°
10 wet
Feb
32° / 12°
9 wet
Mar
39° / 22°
11 wet
Apr
51° / 32°
10 wet
May
61° / 42°
11 wet
Jun
70° / 51°
11 wet
Jul
76° / 56°
10 wet
Aug
76° / 55°
8 wet
Sep
69° / 48°
8 wet
Oct
57° / 39°
9 wet
Nov
46° / 30°
9 wet
Dec
35° / 19°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Jonesboro, ME, 14 mi away at 194 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
