The Connecticut River flows over 400 miles and is the longest river in the New England region of the United States. The Connecticut River Valley has been touted as home to some of Connecticut's most productive farmland. This part of the river features Hamburg Cove, freshwater tidal coves, Brockway Island and wildlife. Vegetation you may see include pickerelweed, daisies, white arum lily, green meadows and a variety of trees. Waterfowl that you might encounter include, ducks, geese, osprey, egrets, herons and swans. Be apprised that there may be moderate traffic on the water.