Seeking the Source

An Exploration of New Hampshire’s Great North Woods

The Connecticut River Paddler’s Trail
Paddle and camp your way along the Connecticut River from its source to the sea via this spectacular trail!
Hiking the Mattapoisett River Reserve
Well-groomed trails wind through this series of former cranberry bogs and woodlands, providing exercise and close-up views of wildlife.
Exploring the Niantic River, CT
From osprey to heron, plus the occasional bald eagle and side order of history, there’s plenty to see on a paddle along this tidal estuary on the Connecticut coast.
Follow the Herring: Agawam River, MA, Spring Paddle
Channel your inner herring on a wildlife-filled spring paddle up this tidal river in Wareham, MA.
ATV Destination: April’s Maple, Canaan, VT
A visit to this maple-syrup company and restaurant makes a sweet destination for an ATV ride through the Northeast Kingdom.
Paddling to Sandy Point, CT
Looking for an easy day paddle to a remote sandy beach? Head for this island on the border of Rhode Island and Connecticut.
Magical Moosehead
No matter what flavor of outdoor adventure you seek, Maine’s largest lake has it covered!
Drift, Paddle & Fish the Penobscot River
The serene and often surreal midsection of this big Maine river holds many surprises for anglers and paddlers alike.
Paddling to West Island, RI
Experienced paddlers—especially those who fish—will enjoy a trip to this rugged islet off the coast of Rhode Island’s Sakonnet Point.
Hiking White Eagle Reserve, Marion, MA
This easy day hike for families offers a variety of wonders, both natural and manmade.
Wild Things: The Amazing Elver
Spring marks the return of “glass eels” to the coastal waterways of New England—and what a wild trip it’s been…
The Gunstock Effect
One of the oldest ski resorts in the East boasts an array of exciting outdoor activities to keep you and your family coming back year-round.

Paddling the Slocums River, S. Dartmouth, Massachusetts
This scenic estuary in southeastern Massachusetts makes a great day paddle in a canoe or kayak.
Hunting Grounds: Cape Cod Flats Fishing
Fly fishing for stripers on the sprawling sand flats of Cape Cod, on foot, isn’t easy—but that’s why we do it.
Seeking the Source: Fall Trailer
Explore New England’s host Tom Richardson and filmmaker AJ Derosa have been gathering footage for ENE’s first feature film. See what they’ve been up to!
Winni Awakening
Join ENE host Tom Richardson as he experiences the annual rebirth of New Hampshire’s largest lake through a salmon-trolling trip and a mid-May kayak excursion to Stonedam Island.
Great North Woods Winter
The Great North Woods of New Hampshire (also called the North Country Region) doesn’t shut down in winter. In fact, it may see more visitors than the summer...

Gill Dry Bags
These waterproof bags are just the ticket for keeping clothes and gear safe and dry.
Hobie Mirage Passport 12 Kayak
A versatile, hands-free fishing kayak for fresh and salt water.
Gill Waterproof Outdoor Socks
These waterproof socks will keep you warm and dry no matter what outdoor activity you prefer.
Old Town Topwater 120 PDL Fishing Kayak
A pedal-driven fishing machine designed for freshwater and salt.
Costa WaterWoman Polarizing Sunglasses
A new performance frame style designed specifically for women who love the water.
Old Town Discovery 119 Solo Sportsman
A versatile canoe/kayak hybrid that meets the demands of fishermen, hunters, and other solo paddlers.
Off Grid Tools Survival Axe
By Dan Mathers When I received the new survival axe from Off Grid Tools, I couldn’t wait to take it backpacking and see how it held up to life...
Columbia Terminal Deflector Zero Hoodie
Columbia’s new Terminal Deflector Zero Hoodie is made with the company’s Omni-ShadeSun Deflector material, and also features Omni-Freeze ZERO sweat-activated cooling….
Weego Introduces Improved Power Packs
The Weego 44 and Weego 66 portable jumpstarters feature 10% more true cranking amps than previous versions…
Raymarine Dragonfly Ice-Fishing Kit
Raymarine’s new Ice Fishing Kit includes everything needed to transform any Dragonfly Pro, DVS or first-generation Dragonfly (fishfinder not included) into a feature-packed…