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Take-out ME

Take Out

Goose Eye Brook - Bull Branch Rd - Hike up · ME

American Whitewater 45.3966, -69.2283

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Gauge Conditions

Wild River at Gilead, Maine Upstream Primary
Runnable: 800.0 – 6,000.0 CFS

The gauge is far away from the river and is a very rough estimate

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

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Description

Take Out rapid on Goose Eye Brook presents a challenging transition point with potential pinning hazards and tight technical maneuvering between exposed boulders. Paddlers should carefully scout the drop and assess the line, paying close attention to potential undercuts and the narrow channel that requires precise boat positioning. This section demands careful route selection and skilled navigation due to the complex boulder arrangement and potential for unexpected hydraulics.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
1.0 mi
Directions
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Bull Branch Rd - Hike up
Goose Eye Brook
IV-V(V+) 0.7 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater