Recreational boaters who prefer gentler streams and lakes will be able to paddle the Brandywine, Octorara, and Lehigh Rivers in Pennsylvania  Brandywine, Pine Barrens Rivers (Wading, Oswego, and Mullica) in NJ, and tributaries of the Chesapeake Bay (BohemiaRiver, Scotchman’s Creek, Turner’s Creek, Fairlee Creek and Still Pond), and Pennsylvania .

A perfect car camping trip for rec. boaters is the twice a summer Upper Delaware River trip.

A car camping trip on the Pocomoke River in Maryland which is open year round.