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Portage ME Class III

Calais Tidal Rapid

American Whitewater 45.1895, -67.2868

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Gauge Conditions

St. Croix River at Vanceboro, Maine Downstream Primary

Runnable: 700.0 – 6,000.0 CFS

Flow range for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Description

Short tidal rip, class 3-4 depending on river level and time of tide. Only appears on the lower end of the tide, so it is best hit from about 3 hours before low tide to about 3 hours after. From here paddle to the silver floating dock at Pike's Park in Calais (US side)