The Lower Narrow River offers some of the most scenic paddling Rhode Island has to offer. This area is part of the John H. Chafee National Wildlife Refuge at Pettaquamscutt Cove. The refuge is home to a multitude of wildlife including white tail deer, fishers, foxes, otters, osprey, black ducks, willets, marsh sparrows, hawks, herons, egrets, terns, wild turkeys, turkey vultures, Canada geese and mute swans among others.