DEAD RIVER WHITE WATER RAFTING - RELEASE DATES AND PRICES
DATE
2026 DATES
Description
Water Release Level
Rating
Min Age
Meet
Price
6000+ CFS+
May 9
Big Spring Release
6500 + CFS
4+
12
9:00 AM
$159.00
6000+ CFS+
May 16
Big Spring Release
6500+ CFS
4+
12
9:00 AM
$159.00
6000 CFS
May 24
Memorial Day Weekend - High Water
6000 CFS
4
10
9:00 AM
$159.00
6000 CFS
May 30
High Water
6000 CFS
4
10
9:00 AM
$159.00
3500 CFS
June 6
Great Surfing
4000 CFS
3-4
8
8:00 AM
$159.00
5500 CFS
Sept 6
Labor Day Weekend - High Water
5500 CFS
4
10
9:00 AM
$159.00
3500 CFS
Sept 19
Great Surfing
3500 CFS
3-4
8
8:00 AM
$159.00
6000 CFS
Oct 3
Foliage High Water
6000+ CFS
4
10
9:00 AM
$159.00
Dead "Full River" Trip - The Dead "Full River" trip. 14 miles and 5 hours on the river. This trip is offered on specific dates listed above. The water flow will range from 3500 - 6000 (CFS) cubic feet per second. Minimum age depends on the date rafting - see table above.
Dead & Kennebec "Two River - Two Day" Trip - Raft the Kennebec River and the Dead River, on two consecutive days. Each day begins and ends at our Bingham, Maine base. Camping and lodging packages available at our river base. Limited dates based on the Dead River release schedule above. Minimum age is 8-12 years depending on dates selected - see table above.
Prices above are based on a standard 8 person self-bailing raft. Add $20 per person for a 6 person sport raft; add $30 per person a 4 person sport rafts.
Minimum Age - 12 years (Big Spring Release - 7000 CFS); 10 Years (High Water - 0-(6000 CFS); 10 Years (Surfing Flow - 3500 CFS); .
Youth Pricing (8 - 17 years) - $94 per person - some exclusions apply.
Youth Group Pricing (Scouts, Camps, Church, High School and College Outings) $94 per person - some exclusions apply.
Maine Whitewater, Inc. Physical Address: Gadabout Gaddis Airport, 36 Main St, Bingham, Maine, USA, 04920 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 633 Bingham, Maine, USA, 04920 800-345-6246 • Local 207-672-4814 email: info@mainewhitewater.com