Boston Kayaker

Kayaking on Herring River and West Reservoir - in West Harwich MA Unrated - The Boston Kayaker does not have enough information or time to make a rating.   Put in at Route 28 in   West Harwich MA. Paddle upstream on Herring River   and turn left on river fork. Portage on left to   West Reservoir. Paddle around reservoir   and return.   Estimated round trip   distance = 5 to 6 miles Best to start trip on a rising tide   and return on a receding tide. West Reservoir   Fish Ladder Harwich Conservation   Lands Disclaimer: It is your responsibility to determine the legality, suitability and safety of this route for yourself.

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Other resources: Paddline.net: Herring River Kayak Trip Report REI Guidepost: Herring River Number of original photos on this page : 4 All photos in this website are original and copyrighted. The launch area to Herring River on Route 28 in West Harwich MA. Pictures taken December 2018. The ramp to Herring River. From the Route 28 bridge looking south downstream, the launch is on left. Looking upstream north on Herring River from the Route 28 bridge.