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Paddling Michiganby Kevin Hillstrom, Laurie Hillstrom |
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Explore the diverse natural wonders of
seventy of Michigan's finest lakes, streams, and coastal waterways. From
easy afternoon paddles to extended trips deep into remote wilderness
areas, Paddling Michigan takes canoeists and kayakers on a journey
through the state's most spectacular landscapes. Included are waterways
known for wonderful scenery, good fishing, relaxation, historical
importance, and marine wildlife. Paddling Michigan is designed to help
you sort through the abundant waterways of the Great Lakes State.
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Paddling Illinois: 64 Great Trips by Canoe and Kayak (Trails Books Guide)by Mike Svob |
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Illinois's terrain is surprisingly
varied. Here, you'll find rolling hills, dense woods, tallgrass
prairies, rugged cliffs, and bayous reminiscent of Louisiana. And one of
the best ways of experiencing the excitement and diversity of the
state's geology, wildlife, and scenery is by paddling its many
waterways. This book will appeal to beginner, intermediate, and advanced
paddlers who want to take advantage of the state's amazing variety of
canoeing and kayaking opportunities.
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Paddling Northern Wisconsin: 82 Great Trips by Canoe and Kayakby Mike Svob, Elizabeth McBride |
A very much needed book. Finally updates
"Whitewater/ Quietwater" with much better information and maps. Written
extremely well with lots of interesting tidbits of river info. This book
has become the one must have book for paddling in Northern Wisconsin.
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Paddling Minnesotaby Greg Breining |
As the official state guide, Paddling
Minnesota will help you select a trip right for your level of skill with
descriptions of more than 100 river and lake trips. The guide suggests
where to put-in, where to take out, and tells about the difficulty,
scene.
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Paddling Iowa: 96 Great Trips by Canoe and Kayak (Trails Books Guide)by Nate Hoogeveen |
It should be no surprise that Iowa, the
"beautiful land" between North America's two great rivers, offers
excellent paddling--from sinuous waterways snaking all across Iowa, with
wild and rugged terrain, to spectacularly sculpted cliffs and canyons
lining others. Packed full of trip ideas and environmental, geological,
and historical points of interest, all canoeists and kayakers will find
Paddling Iowa an invaluable guide.
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Isle Royale National Park: Foot Trails & Water Routesby Jim Dufresne |
An excellent, thorough guide to the
island, including detailed chapters devoted to hiking and paddling.
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Paddling Southern Wisconsin: 82 Great Trips by Canoe and Kayak, Revised 2nd Edition (Trails Books Guide)by Mike Svob |
From powerful whitewater that surges and
gushes through rocky rapids to leisurely stretches that flow gently past
wildflowers, this book profiles trips for beginning, intermediate, and
expert paddlers. Paddling Southern Wisconsin will guide you down some of
the state's most alluring rivers, immersing you in its shifting
landscape and infinite beauty.
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Guide to Sea Kayaking in Lakes Superior and Michigan : The Best Day Trips and Tours (Regional Sea Kayaking Series)by Bill Newman, Sarah Ohmann, Don Dimond |
Guides the reader to the most exciting
kayaking to be found on the Western Great Lakes. Full descriptions and
maps for 49 trips, each carefully rated so that any kayaker can safely
and confidently paddle on these inland seas.
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Missouri Ozark waterways: A detailed guide to 37 major float streams in the Missouri Ozark Highlandsby Oscar Hawksley |
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