northern forest canoe trail Overall FKP Details
Northern Forest Canoe Trail Overall Fastest Known Paddle: 17D, 15H, 41M
(this is also the 1st tandem male FKP)
Jacob Sexton & Monty Fuss
April 27-28, 2024
72.4 miles
Unsupported
Start: Old Forge, New York. 4am, June 1, 2024.
Finish: Fort Kent, Maine. 6:15pm, June 17, 2024.
Map resources: Northern Forest Canoe Trail, a 740-paddling route from New York to Maine
Boat: They built their canoe from plans by Cape Falcon Kayak. The canoe was 17’3” long and 34” wide.
For route description see: Northern Forest Canoe Trail Overview
The NFCT is the longest inland water trail in the nation and consists of 23 rivers and streams, 59 lakes and ponds, 45 communities and 65 portages in excess of 70 miles total.