The Squamscott River is a tidal river located in southeastern New Hampshire. It flows approximately 6 miles from the town of Exeter to the Great Bay, which is part of the larger Piscataqua River estuary. The river is known for its scenic beauty and is surrounded by various natural habitats. Historically, the Squamscott River played a significant role in the region's development, serving as a transportation route for early settlers. Today, it is popular for recreational activities such as kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching, attracting both locals and visitors to its tranquil waters.