Download or read book A Guide to the Rivers and Lakes of Grand Traverse and Leelanau Counties Michigan written by Jim Stamm and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-07-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The northwestern lower Michigan counties of Grand Traverse and Leelanau have an abundance of inland lakes: 146 named lakes, and many, smaller unnamed lakes. (Add the neighboring Benzie County, and there are well over 214 lakes in the three northwestern counties.) The size of the lakes range from 2 to nearly 8,000 acres. Seven of them are in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (all in Leelanau County). There are also five rivers: the Betsie and Boardman Rivers in Grand Traverse County, and the Cedar, Crystal and Leland Rivers in Leelanau County. This handy book provides the essential details for all 65 (with the SECOND edition) of the publicly and easily accessible inland lakes in Grand Traverse (41) and Leelanau (24) Counties, the in-county pieces of the five rivers in these two counties, and ALL of the access points for those rivers and lakes. This guide is for anyone accessing these rivers and lakes, especially boaters - anglers, canoeists, kayakers, other paddlers, and any recreational watercraft users. Some of the details offered include: For each river - location, description, length, paddle time, depth, width, difficulty, Google Maps URL, and more. For each river section - length, paddle time, other details about that section, Google Maps URL, and shuttle roads. For each lake - general location, general description, lake area, shoreline length, depth, inlets and outlets, DNR map URL (for some), Google Maps URL for the lake area, peninsulas, islands, and general surroundings. Complete access details for ALL boat launches and access sites for the rivers and lakes, including: type of access site and what 's offered at each, GPS coordinates, a Google Maps URL, and detailed road directions. Also included are maps of the two counties showing the general location of all covered lakes and rivers and the major roads around them. This book covers Grand Traverse and Leelanau Counties. It's intended as a complement to the A Guide to Benzie County Michigan Rivers, Lakes, and Creeks book, which covers 34 of that county's 58 inland lakes, 2 of its 4 rivers, and 5 of its many creeks - all the navigable and publicly accessible inland water in Benzie County. Whatever kind of boating you do, you'll find this guide invaluable. Keep a copy in your boat, vehicle, or cottage for easy reference!
Download or read book A Guide to Benzie County Michigan Rivers Lakes and Creeks written by Jim Stamm and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2013-03-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A handy reference guide for recreational boating, especially if fishing by boat and/or paddling, on many of the inland rivers, lakes, and creeks of Benzie County, Michigan. Primarily intended for those using a small-water fishing boat, canoe, or kayak, the third edition of this book covers 33 of the county's 58 inland lakes, 2 of its 4 rivers (the Betsie and the Platte), and 5 of its many creeks -- ALL the navigable and publicly accessible inland water in the county. Besides the "fish typically caught" and "where the fish are found" provided for each body of water, the book also includes a handy "Fish Typically Caught" table for the rivers and lakes. Note that one of the rivers, one of the creeks, and six of the lakes are in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Discover lakes from 5 to 10,000 acres, rivers both quick and quiet, and creeks that explore the wild and natural Up North. Some of the details offered include: For each river section and creek - length, paddle time, Google Maps URL, depth, width, type of water, and difficulty. For each river - details for every bridge involved. For each lake - general location, lake area, shoreline length, depth, inlets and outlets, and if motors are allowed or it's a "no wake" lake. For all bodies of water - DNR map URL (for some), Google Maps URL for each section or lake, type of bottom, fish typically caught, where the fish are found, details for fishing and paddling, what to expect once there, and helpful tips and comments. Complete access details for boat launches and access sites for all bodies of water including: type of access site and what's offered at each, GPS coordinates, Google Maps URL, and detailed road directions. Also included is a map of Benzie County showing the location of all covered bodies of water and the major roads around them. This book covers Benzie County. It complements the A Guide to the Rivers and Lakes of Grand Traverse and Leelanau Counties, Michigan book, which covers all 65 of the publicly and easily accessible inland lakes, the in-county pieces of the five rivers in those two counties, and ALL of the access points to those lakes and rivers. Whether canoeing, kayaking, or fishing by boat, you'll find this guide invaluable. Keep a copy in your cottage, car, truck, and tackle box!
Download or read book Vacation Handbook and Fisherman s Guide Leelanau County Michigan written by and published by . This book was released on 1941 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Michigan Northwest Region Fishing Map Guide written by Sportsman's Connection and published by Sportsman's Connection. This book was released on 2016-07-08 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Newly updated for 2016, the Michigan Northwest Region Fishing Map Guide is a thorough, easy-to-use collection of detailed contour lake maps, fish stocking and survey data, and the best fishing spots and tips from area experts. Fishing maps, detailed area road maps and exhaustive fishing information are provided in this handy eBook. Includes lakes with public access in Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Otsego Counties. Over 130 lakes, plus Lake Michigan, Lake Huron and stream coverage. Whether you’re trolling for trout and salmon on Lake Charlevoix, spearing sturgeon on Black Lake or chasing trophy muskies on Lake Bellaire, you'll find all the information you need to enjoy a successful day out on the water on one of the area's many excellent fisheries. Know your waters. Catch more fish with the Michigan Northwest Region Fishing Map Guide.
Download or read book Northern Michigan All Outdoors Atlas Field Guide written by Sportsman's Connection and published by Sportsman's Connection. This book was released on 2013-09-01 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sportsman's Connection's Northern Michigan All-Outdoors Atlas & Field Guide contains maps created at twice the scale of other road atlases, which means double the detail. And while the maps are sure to be the finest quality you have ever used, what makes this eBook unique is all the additional information. Your favorite outdoor activities including fishing lakes and streams, hunting, camping, hiking and biking,snowmobiling and off-roading, paddeling, skiing, golfing and wildlife viewing are covered in great depth with helpful editorial and extensive tables, which are all cross-referenced and indexed to the map pages in a way that's fun and easy to use.
Download or read book Sprague s History of Grand Traverse and Leelanau Counties Michigan written by Elvin L. Sprague and published by . This book was released on 1903 with total page 872 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A History of the Grand Traverse Region written by Morgan Lewis Leach and published by . This book was released on 1883 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Michigan s Best Lakes Fishing Maps Guide Book written by Sportsman's Connection and published by Sportsman's Connection. This book was released on 2016-11-23 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get all the information you need to fish Michigan's biggest and best waters with Michigan's Best Lakes Fishing Maps Guide eBook. This first-ever reference collects the best Michigan inland lakes over 1,000 acres in a thorough, easy-to-use collection of detailed contour lake maps, fish stocking and survey data, and the best fishing spots and tips from area experts.
Download or read book Benzie County Michigan Trail Guide written by Jim Stamm and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2012-07-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide provides a quick and easy reference to all of the official trails (and several "unofficial" ones) for hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing in Benzie County, Michigan. With the SIXTH edition, this book now covers 29 trails, including the Michigan Shore-to-Shore Trail. Explore year-round one of northwestern lower Michigan's favorite counties! All trails can be used for hiking, most can be used for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, and several for mountain biking. The Shore-to-Shore Trail is also used by horse riders. The Betsie Valley Trail is a former railroad with a long paved section that can also be used by road bikes and roller blades. In addition to all the wonderful well-known water-based recreational opportunities in Benzie County, there are several lovely trails to explore, all via your choice of human-powered transportation. This guide is for anyone interested in experiencing even more of the outdoor splendor the county has to offer. The trails explore along streams, rivers, and inland lakes, as well as Lake Michigan's beaches, bluffs, and great views. They travel through woods, meadows, hills, valleys, wetlands, and dunes. Some pass through former farms and orchards or follow old railroads or logging trails. Four of the trails are in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. All encompass myriad plant and animal life and have something unique to offer. Included in the guide is a road map of Benzie County showing trailhead locations. Many details are provided for each trail, including: URLs to each trail's Web site and trail map; trail lengths, hiking times, and difficulty; GPS coordinates, detailed directions, and Google Maps URLs for each trailhead; as well as helpful tips and comments. Keep this guide in your car or at your cottage for easy reference!
Download or read book Inside Upnorth written by Heather Shaw and published by . This book was released on 2017-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now, for the first time, the most complete tour, sport and country living guide to Michigan's great Upnorth. Are you planning a visit? INSIDE UPNORTH reviews local restaurants, bars, brew pubs and wineries so that you can get the most out of the best eating and drinking experience north of Chicago. Got kids? INSIDE UPNORTH details all the exciting things the area offers for children of all ages, including a guided Adventure Tour of downtown Traverse City. Do you paddle, swim, bike or hike? We've got the skinny on the best beaches, trails, rivers and races. Are you interested in the history of the area? INSIDE UPNORTH has found a whole slew of stories covering the first, Native inhabitants to the first settlers, from the lumber era to the beginning of tourism. We also highlight area geology, agriculture, weather, wildflowers and birds. Thinking of moving here? INSIDE UPNORTH covers housing, schools, jobs and the hottest area industries. Spread through INSIDE UPNORTH you'll find Taylor's Encyclopedia of Local Knowledge, where local author Jodee Taylor demonstrates everything from "How to Make Fudge" to "How to Find Morels" to "How to Pee in the Woods." Got a dog? INSIDE UPNORTH shows you all the trails, parks and beaches where you and your best friend can unleash the fun. Also included in INSIDE UPNORTH: ...Tours and Hangouts for Motorcylists ...Fishing the Boardman, Manistee and Au Sable Rivers ...Surfing the Great Lakes ...Horsemanship Culture and Competitions ...Area Museums, Galleries and Antiques ...Tours of Leelanau County and Old Mission Peninsula ...Best Area Hauntings and Spooky Spots ...A Hunters Guide to Area Game ...Short Reviews of Area Golf Courses ...Downhill Ski Resort and Cross-Country Trail Reviews ...Plus, a Complete Calendar to Local Events INSIDE UPNORTH is highly illustrated - full of maps, diagrams, photographs and drawings. NOTE: INSIDE UPNORTH updates periodically due to retail, restaurant and seasonal changes. If it isn't available today, it will be tomorrow.
Download or read book Vintage Views of Leelanau County written by M. Christine Byron and published by Huron River Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vintage postcards, messages from yesterday, and photographs capture the splendor of one of Michigan's most beautiful counties.
Download or read book Explore Michigan written by George Cantor and published by Petoskey Co-Pub. This book was released on 2005 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive, at-a-glance travel and activity guides to some of Michigan's best-known destinations
Download or read book Grand Adventure written by Saralee R. Howard-Filler and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Leelanau by Kayak written by Jon R. Constant and published by Jon Raymond Constant. This book was released on 2018 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kayaking Michigan's Leelanau Peninsula. Day trips around the perimeter as well as the inland lakes and rivers.
Download or read book Explorer s Guide Michigan Second Edition Explorer s Complete written by Jeff Counts and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2011-06-06 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With Explorer’s Guides, expert authors and helpful icons make it easy to locate places of extra value, family-friendly activities, and excellent restaurants and lodgings. Regional and city maps help you get around and What’s Where provides a quick reference on everything from tourist attractions to off-the-beaten-track sites. From the best of Detroit to the best remote angling spots and everyplace in between, this guide delves into the rich variety of Michigan with a focus on outdoor activities, like hiking and paddling, and attractions on and off the beaten track. Discover the best spots for fly-fishing and where to fill up your gas tank (essential info because there are vast stretches in the U.P. where you won’t find any stations) and where to find the best pasties around. (What’s a pasty? Read the book!)
Download or read book Sprague s History of Grand Traverse and Leelanaw Counties Michigan written by Elvin L. Sprague and published by . This book was released on 1903 with total page 1090 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Leelanau Visitors Guide written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
