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178 miles

Androscoggin River

Leaving Umbagog Lake in northern New Hampshire, the Androscoggin drops south past Berlin and Gorham, swings east into Maine through Bethel, Rumford, Lewiston-Auburn and Brunswick, and ends in Merrymeeting Bay.

N20 mi
Course of the river, simplified. Orange dots are boat ramps and launches, blue squares are bait shops. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors and the U.S. Geological Survey.

Weather at the Androscoggin River (National Weather Service) ↗

River facts

Length178 miles
SourceUmbagog Lake outlet at Errol, New Hampshire
MouthMerrymeeting Bay, Maine, where it meets the Kennebec
StatesMaine, New Hampshire

Dams include Gulf Island, Deer Rips, Lewiston Falls, Pejepscot and Brunswick-Topsham.

Boat ramps and launches

Orange dots on the map. Tap a name to open it in Google Maps. Public ramps and launches along the Androscoggin River in New Hampshire, from OpenStreetMap. The list may be incomplete, so check the state wildlife agency for current access.

Closest bait shops

Blue squares on the map. Tap a name to open the shop's website, or its location in Google Maps if it has none listed. Bait and tackle shops closest to the river's ramps, from OpenStreetMap. Call ahead for hours and live bait.

Fishing regulations

Check the state agency for river-specific rules, seasons and limits before you fish:

Lakes on or near the Androscoggin River

Lakes in our guide on or near this river:

Lake UmbagogNH

Facts from Androscoggin River (Wikipedia) ↗ · Boat ramps and bait shops: OpenStreetMap contributors · River course: U.S. Geological Survey

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View on interactive map

Zoom and pan on a street, satellite or terrain map to follow the river past roads and towns. Red pins are boat ramps and launches; blue pins are bait shops. Tap a pin for directions.

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