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Freshwater Kayaking on Jones Pond with Sea Schoodic Kayak & Bike - Bar Harbor

Freshwater Kayaking on Jones Pond with Sea Schoodic Kayak & Bike

Winter Harboreasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

Flexible; up to 6 days total rental

Fitness Level

Basic fitness required; suitable for beginners

Overview

Discover peaceful paddling on Jones Pond with Sea Schoodic Kayak & Bike’s six-day kayak rental. Choose single or tandem kayaks and enjoy easy, onsite access for a flexible freshwater adventure in Gouldsboro, Maine.

Winter Harbor, Maine

Six Day Fresh Water Kayak Rental

Starting at $270 | 6 Day Rentals | All Ages Welcome!

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About This Adventure

Experience the beauty of Jones Pond in Gouldsboro, Maine, with a 6-day kayak rental. Choose between single or tandem kayaks, perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy the convenience of on-site access, complete with paddles and personal flotation devices, for an unforgettable paddling adventure in stunning freshwater surroundings.

Rates

Single Kayak (weight capacity 325 lbs): $270 Tandem Kayak (weight capacity 500 lbs): $330 All Ages Welcome!

Duration

6 Day Rental

About

Fresh water single and tandem kayaks for use only at Jones Pond, Gouldsboro, Maine. Suitable for all paddle levels. Personal Flotation Device (PFD) and paddles are included.

All kayaks are kept on location at Jones Pond in Gouldsboro, Maine. Eliminating the need for transporting boats! Simply pick up Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs), paddles and keys to unlock boats at Sea Schoodic Kayak & Bike at 8 Duck Pond Road, Winter Harbor, ME 04693.

Important Information

  • All multi-day rentals need to be planned accordingly for the months of Sept-October, as we are closed on Sundays.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Prepared for Maine Weather

Even in summer, layered clothing helps manage fluctuating temperatures on the water.

Secure Your Kayak Properly

Always lock your kayak when not in use to prevent drifting or loss.

Use Sun Protection

Wide-brimmed hats and sunscreen keep you protected during long hours on open water.

Practice Quiet Paddle Technique

Maintain easy, smooth strokes to avoid disturbing local wildlife like loons and herons.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Common loons
  • Osprey soaring overhead

History

Jones Pond lies within lands historically used for log driving, a key industry in Maine's past.

Conservation

Sea Schoodic Kayak & Bike emphasizes minimize-impact paddling to preserve water quality and habitat integrity.

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Recommended Gear

Personal Flotation Device (PFD)

Essential

Provided by operator; mandatory for safety on the water.

Waterproof Layered Clothing

Essential

Protects against chill, wind, and occasional splash.

spring|fall|summer specific

Sun Protection Kit

Essential

Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat shield you during extended exposure.

summer specific

Dry Bag

Keeps personal items and electronics safe and dry on the water.