Boston Kayaker

Kayaking on Deerfield River - from Zoar MA to Charlemont MA Unrated - The Boston Kayaker does not have enough information or time to make a rating.   Put in below Zoar Gap at Zoar   Road in Charlemont MA. Take out at Main Street / Route 2   in Charlemont MA. Estimated distance   = 4 miles Caution: Class I-II rapids   on this route Zoar Gap -   Class III rapids   Alternate put in at River Road   in Drury MA. Runnable 2 hours after dam   releases at least 700 cfs. Shunpike Rest   Area Mohawk Trail   State Forest Zoar Outdoors   Outfitter Disclaimer: It is your responsibility to determine the legality, suitability and safety of this route for yourself.

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Other resources: Deerfield River Watershed Association: Recreation Waterline: Deerfield River at Fife Brook Dam Water Release Info Zoar Outdoor kayak rentals and lessons Zoar Outdoor: Deerfield River Rapids at a Glance Mass. Dept of Conservation: Mohawk Trail State Forest Mass. Dept of Conservation: Mohawk Trail State Forest Map Mass. Dept of Conservation: Mohawk Trail State Forest Map (cached copy) Wikipedia: Deerfield River