River Excitement Specializes in Safe and Comfortable Guided Scenic & Fishing Float Trips for Smallmouth Bass on the Beautiful Connecticut River Between New Hampshire and Vermont. Pond Fishing is also available in a Breathtaking Setting for Huge Rainbow and Brook Trout.

Fish On by John Marshall


My new book Fish On! is now available. It offers Techniques, Tips and True Life Experiences which Highly Benefit the beginner through intermediate Fishing Enthusiast. A detailed description of Fish On! can be viewed at www.createspace.com/3411355.

A free copy of Fish On! will be given at the end of every float! You can also purchase Fish On! at Amazon.com.

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Connecticut River Scenic and Birding Floats

Enjoy a Comfortable & Safe Float Trip on the Beautiful Connecticut River below Wilder Dam in my New, Custom Built in Oregon, McKenzie Drift Boat. View birds, wildlife and scenery as if close enough to touch with the best optics in the world.

Connecticut River Birds Walking

The cast of wildlife is numerous and may include bald eagles, hawks, ducks, kingfishers, great blue herrons and many other New Hampshire and Vermont birds. Identfying birding aids will be available for your use. Also making occassional appearances are deer, otter, mink, weasel, muskrat, beaver and snapping turtles.

Connecticut River Canadian Geese

Connecticut River Beauty

All Scenic Nature Floats include ample assorted beverages, Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail, Smoked Salmon, Vermont Sharp Cheddar Cheese and Crackers, and Fresh Melon served on a table with a table cloth using china and sterling flatware.

Connecticut River Boat Landing

Of course a pretty place will be chosen for you to enjoy your snacks while viewing scenery and wildlife.

Connecticut River Mountain Views



As maturity absorbs our frivilous youth we begin to realize that our greatest wealth, our most precious treasures lie within us in our memories. It seems like all else comes and goes.

Connecticut River Rapids

A Float Trip Enjoying the Scenery & Wildlife along the Connecticut River is a Quality Experience. A scenic or fishing float trip on the Connecticut River with River Excitement will add to your fond memories.


Connecticut River Foliage SeasonOur Foliage Season begins the third week of September and continues through to the middle of October.

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    Connecticut River Sunset




    2 Guests with boat at Sunset




    Nesting Geese along the River




    2 Guest with River Behind Them




    River Excitement
    P.O. Box 65 * Hartland Four Corners, VT 05049
    802-457-4021 * JMarshall@RiverExcitement.com

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