Sea Kayak The Gulf Islands
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Sea Kayak The Gulf Islands
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Author : Mary Ann Snowden
language : en
Publisher: Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Release Date : 2004
Sea Kayak The Gulf Islands written by Mary Ann Snowden and has been published by Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Sports & Recreation categories.
The Gulf Islands are a group of a dozen large islands and hundreds of smaller islets located around the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Spectacular scenery, low rainfall and the many protected waterways offer ideal paddling conditions. Protected from the pounding waves and extreme weather associated with the open coast, the waters in this area provide hours of paddling for the novice and experienced paddler alike. Hundreds of kilometres of shoreline offer countless hours of intertidal exploration. Quiet coves, pebble beaches and sandy shores allow for putting ashore, exploring inland, setting up camp or for simply gazing seaward.
Kayaking Puget Sound And The San Juan Islands
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Author : Rob Casey
language : en
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Release Date : 2012
Kayaking Puget Sound And The San Juan Islands written by Rob Casey and has been published by The Mountaineers Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012 with Sports & Recreation categories.
Kayak, canoe, and stand up paddling routes that promise beauty and adventure* Completely updated information and maps, all new photographs, and over 10 all-new trips* Originally for kayakers, info now applies to pedaling kayaks, stand up paddleboards, canoes, rowboats, shells, and even kayak-sailing outriggersThe miles of inland waterways of the Pacific Northwest are among the best in the world for paddling. Beautiful scenery, intricate and protected waterways, and abundant marine life define the area, while on shore are ample public parklands for camping and exploring. The 60 trips in this extensively updated 3rd edition of the bestsellingKayaking Puget Sound & the San Juan Islands cover the Sound's myriad islands, fjord-like canals, and inlets from Canada's Gulf Islands to the Nisqually River Delta, including the fabulous San Juan Islands and the unique Hood Canal.
Sea Kayak Barkley And Clayoquot Sounds
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Author : Mary Ann Snowden
language : en
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books Ltd
Release Date : 2005
Sea Kayak Barkley And Clayoquot Sounds written by Mary Ann Snowden and has been published by Rocky Mountain Books Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Sports & Recreation categories.
For the experienced and novice alike, this comprehensive guide leads paddlers through some of the best kayaking waters on the west coast of Vancouver Island. Twenty trips are outlined, covering prime paddling destinations within Barkley and Clayoquot sounds, including the Deer Group, the Broken Group Islands, and Vargas, Flores and Meares islands. Each trip is headed with important information on tides, currents, safety considerations and launching. Included in each route description is practical information on the different land jurisdictions, campsites, suitable landings and paddling conditions. Sidebars embellish the history of shipwrecks, examine the Nuu-chah-nulth people and introduce interesting characters like Salal Joe and Fred Tibbs. Others detail some of the natural history of the west coast with topics ranging from grey whales to barnacles. This edition also provides well-researched information on the parks in the area, including Pacific Rim National Park and several parks within the BC Parks system.
Kayak Routes Of The Pacific Northwest Coast
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Author : Peter McGee
language : en
Publisher: Greystone Books
Release Date : 2004-04-01
Kayak Routes Of The Pacific Northwest Coast written by Peter McGee and has been published by Greystone Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004-04-01 with Travel categories.
A complete guide to kayaking one of the world’s great paddling destinations. Whether you are planning a day’s paddle or a two-week excursion, Kayak Routes of the Pacific Northwest Coast has everything you need to know. This newly updated and expanded book explores eighteen regions from Oregon to British Columbia. Explore the glacier-carved cliffs of the vast Lower Columbia River or travel through Puget Sound and the intricate islets and reefs of Washington State’s San Juan Islands. Discover the Lower Mainland’s Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, home to such diverse wildlife as orca whales, seals and bald eagles, or head to the haunting archipelagos of Queen Charlotte Islands/Haida Gwaii and British Columbia’s far northern coast. New for this edition are sections on the historic Lower Columbia River and rugged Queen Charlotte Strait. Not sure where to start? Detailed overviews summarize the more than 30 kayak routes described in this book, including suggestions on the required skill level, the duration of the trip, the foreseeable hazards, and the charts and tide tables to buy—features which make planning a cinch. Easy-to-read maps let you see the trip at a glance, and provide practical information about how to get to the launch spot.
Kayaking Puget Sound The San Juans And Gulf Islands
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Author : Randel Washburne
language : en
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Release Date : 1990
Kayaking Puget Sound The San Juans And Gulf Islands written by Randel Washburne and has been published by The Mountaineers Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1990 with Northwest, Pacific categories.
Sea Kayak Desolation Sound And The Sunshine Coast
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Author : Heather Harbord
language : en
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books Ltd
Release Date : 2005
Sea Kayak Desolation Sound And The Sunshine Coast written by Heather Harbord and has been published by Rocky Mountain Books Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Sports & Recreation categories.
This paddling guide to Desolation Sound and the Strait of Georgia provides historical travel information on a part of the Inner Passage between Vancouver Island and the BC mainland. Follow the Marine Trail up the east coast of Vancouver Island with perhaps a digression to Hornby or Denman islands. Or tackle the savage inflow-outflow winds of Jervis Inlet to reach the jewel of Princess Louisa Inlet.
Kayaking Puget Sound The San Juans And Gulf Islands
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Author : Randel Washburne
language : en
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Release Date : 1990
Kayaking Puget Sound The San Juans And Gulf Islands written by Randel Washburne and has been published by Mountaineers Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1990 with Northwest, Pacific categories.
Kayaking Puget Sound The San Juans And Gulf Islands
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Author : Randel Washburne
language : en
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Release Date : 1999
Kayaking Puget Sound The San Juans And Gulf Islands written by Randel Washburne and has been published by The Mountaineers Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1999 with Northwest, Pacific categories.
These 50 trips in Puget Sound's myriad islands and fjord like canals and inlets cover the area from Canada's Gulf Islands to the Nisqually River Delta, including the fabulous San Juan Islands and the unique Hood Canal. Each trip covers all the details-duration, potential hazard ratings, directions, an explanation of the area's tides and currents and more. Also included are safety tips and guidelines for kayaking and camping with minimal impact on the environment.
Sea Kayak Around Vancouver Island
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Author : Doug Alderson
language : en
Publisher: Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Release Date : 2004
Sea Kayak Around Vancouver Island written by Doug Alderson and has been published by Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Sports & Recreation categories.
Sea Kayaking Around Vancouver Island covers a full circumnavigation of Vancouver Island. If you are interested in a grand expedition, a week of summer touring, or a weekend excursion, this guidebook will give you the information you need. Each chapter covers a section of the island providing ample information on points of access, interesting sites, safe routes to travel, hazards to avoid, and comfortable campsites.
Sea Kayak Nootka Kyuquot Sounds
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Author : Heather Harbord
language : en
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books Ltd
Release Date : 2004
Sea Kayak Nootka Kyuquot Sounds written by Heather Harbord and has been published by Rocky Mountain Books Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Fiction categories.
Nootka and Kyuquot Sounds are the next step for sea kayakers who have enjoyed the Gulf Islands, the Sunshine Coast, Desolation Sound and the Broken Islands. Its wetter weather and more rugged coastline offer greater challenges as well as the rewards of pristine sandy beaches, remote islands, sea caves, rare sea otters, and historic sites. Although not quite the wilderness it was in the days of the explorers and fur traders, for those with the necessary skills, it comes close to the age old Canadian dream of wilderness and freedom. The book breaks the area down into 49 trips. These are just suggestions for planning purposes. Once out there, wind and weather will dictate where you go depending on your skill level. You'll have a more comfortable trip if you read the weather and trip planning sections before you finalize too much.