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Kayaking on Pettaquamscutt River - a.k.a. "Narrow River" in Narragansett RI Unrated - The Boston Kayaker does not have enough information or time to make a rating.   Put in at Gilbert Stuart Road   in Saunderstown RI. Take out at Sprague Bridge /   Route 1A in Narragansett RI Estimated distance   = 5 miles Gilbert Stuart   Museum   Alternate put in / take out at ramp on   Mitchell Avenue in Wakefield RI. John H. Chafee National   Wildlife Refuge (NWR) Narragansett Town   Beach Canonchet   Farm   Best to start just before high tide so the   tide is high and mostly receding. Narrow River Kayaks rentals   and guided tours Carr Pond Dam   and fish ladder Pettaquamscutt   Park Disclaimer: It is your responsibility to determine the legality, suitability and safety of this route for yourself.

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Other resources: Explore RI's Blueways and Greenways: Upper Pettaquamscutt River Paddling Map and Guide Explore RI's Blueways and Greenways: Upper Pettaquamscutt River Paddling Map and Guide (cached copy) Explore RI's Blueways and Greenways: Lower Pettaquamscutt River Paddling Map and Guide Explore RI's Blueways and Greenways: Lower Pettaquamscutt River Paddling Map and Guide (cached copy) Explore RI's Blueways and Greenways: Narrow River at Gilbert Stuart Road Explore RI's Blueways and Greenways: Narrow River at 1A Sprague Bridge Explore RI's Blueways and Greenways: Narrow River at Indian Lake Shores Narrow River Kayaks John H. Chafee National Wildlife Refuge Gilbert Stuart Birthplace and Museum RI Harbors: Narragansett Pier Tides Narrow River Preservation Association Boating Local: Focus on Narrow River RI Friends of Canonchet Farm Number of original photos on this page : 15 All photos in this website are original and copyrighted. At the Gilbert Stuart Museum in Saunderstown RI. Pictures taken July 2012. Gilbert Stuart Museum. Across the Gilbert Stuart Museum, is the launch parking lot. The launch for Pettaquamscutt River is also where the river starts. Narrow River Kayak Rentals next to the river at Middlebridge Road bridge. At the Middlebridge Road bridge looking downstream. Looking upstream from Middlebridge Road. This is the alternate put in / take out spot at the end of Mitchell Avenue. Sprague Bridge in Narragansett RI. Small parking lot at the south of Sprague Bridge east side. Looking downstream from Sprague Bridge, the takeout is on the right behind that bushes. From the takeout looking upriver.