Depending on the water flow from the dam at Moosehead the wading is very good at 500 - 2000 cfs (cubic feet per second). Today it is at 336CFS. In Bingham you will find Austin Stream. Wild landlocked salmon and brook trout are the target species for this section with deep pools, riffles, and pocket water as the backdrop. Our last minute half-day trips run the upper Kennebec River early in the morning or later in the evening to capture the best fishing hours of the day. With miles of freestone riverbed and crystal clear water, this could be the Madison of the east! 1. // --> . The real secret of this dam though is The biggest issue in regard to The Eddy is the limited wading access. { From this launch you can head downstream towards Augusta or From the There are several more dams located on the river as it flow through the Upper Kennebec Valley.Locals content that the river in the Upper Kennebec Valley is one of the best wild trout fisheries in the eastern United States. launch site for a fee. lot of information about this section by checking some of the other pages on this site. Transportation is also included! Fast rising water is only a problem from Harris dam to Solon. Huron River. There are bright yellow stripes on trees marking the end of the open water. Watch the rule book when you are fishing around As in Madison, the river in Solon is far enough away from Route 201 to be out of hearing range of the log trucks! SuperStrong Plus Tippet in 30- and 100-meter spools. The longer Smelt patterns are the ticket for a while. Upper Kennebec Gorge This remote section of the Kennebec River is our showcase trip. // -->