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First Machias Lake is not the only site nearby, Knox Lake is a nearby lake; a great place for whitewater paddling is Machias River. Any time is a delightful time at First Machias Lake if you like the outdoors. A lake close by is Second Machias Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Bar Harbor Inn is a perfect spot to get some rest; if you came for an overnight stay Big Lake Campground is a good place to camp. If the weather is wonderful here at First Machias Lake,
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| | you can go for a hike along the Lead Mountain Trail; of course Fletcher Brook is a striking stream that is worth stopping at. Camping is available at Keenes Lake Camping Grounds, and in the event that you don’t have a problem getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Machias River - West Branch. First Machias Lake sees pretty high levels of rainfall; November is the month that gets the most rain, and June on the other hand is the driest. | |
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For the duration of the summer at First Machias Lake temperatures are commonly in the 70's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's while the cold winter nights at First Machias Lake are in the 0's.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 45.01667 Longitude: -67.86639
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Machias River, Washington CountyCounty, 1 miles away Class I-III - 40 miles long (Fifth Machias Lake to Maine 9) |
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Machias River - West Branch, Hancock Washington CountyCounty, 5 miles away Class I-III - 11.2 miles long (Lower Sabao Lake to Machias River) |
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Mopang Stream, Washington CountyCounty, 8 miles away Class I-II - 23.8 miles long (Maine 9 to Machias Eddy) |
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Knox Lake, Washington CountyCounty, 2 miles away |
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Machias River
 | The machias river trip is 3rd machias to rt9 .not 5th machias to rt9 as stated.... |
Clifford Lake
 | 13 miles away Clifford Lake is very isolated . You can get their via route 9 or Route 1 in Princeton. I would recommend a recent typo map and asking plenty of guestions from the locals. There is a small camping area. My last trip there (92) I had a truck and it was needed to traverse one road that comes to mind. The fishing was excellent ( pickerel averaged 20 in.) .
Hunting in that area was, should I say, productive . ... |
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