Download or read book Kayaking the Maine Coast 2e written by Dorcas S Miller and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2006-05-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive resource for sea kayak trips along the entire Maine coast. Dorcas Miller explored every inch of Maine's rocky coast to produce what has become the indispensable resource for anyone who launches a kayak in Maine's coastal waters. In this completely updated edition, she has once again scoured the shore from south to north for the latest information on launch sites, mainland and island accessibility, historic sites, and natural areas. Paddlers at all levels will appreciate the detailed information for planning day trips and multi-day expeditions. Here you'll find maps, diagrams, and photographs; trip suggestions; information on tides, currents, safety considerations and danger zones; tips on low-impact paddling; an overview of Maine's coastal flora and fauna; a list of salt-water campgrounds; and an inventory of guide services, rentals, and sea kayaking programs. Forts and lighthouses, dramatic cliffs and stunning pocket beaches, granite-rimmed islands and half-tide ledges await your discovery.
Download or read book Kayaking the Maine Coast written by Dorcas S. Miller and published by Countryman Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sea kayaking is booming, and Maine, with more than 3,000 miles of rugged coastline, is the indisputable mecca of the sport in the eastern United States. Thousands of exceptionally beautiful islands, peninsulas and bays offer paddling conditions ranging from very protected to extremely exposed. There are areas safe enough for beginners, and challenging enough for skilled paddlers.
Download or read book Guide to Sea Kayaking in Maine written by Shelley Johnson and published by Globe Pequot. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed guide to the forty best sea kayaking destinations along the Maine coast, including maps and alternative routes. The routes range from short, well-protected trips for beginners to more challenging trips designed for experienced kayakers. There is information on accommodations, restaurants, parking, camping, and boat ramps.
Download or read book Kayaking Coastal Maine written by Richard Fleming and published by Seaworthy Publications Incorporated. This book was released on 2021 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than 40 years, author Richard Fleming has sailed, rowed and kayaked along the Maine Coast. As a professional sea kayaking guide, he has shared his vast knowledge of some of the most beautiful parts of the Maine coastline. Frequently, during his work as a guide, clients wanted to know more about the history of the places visited and attempting to answer these queries, Richard developed a deep appreciation of Maine¿s rich maritime heritage.In the series Kayaking Through History, the author uses kayaking trips to explore the history of the islands and coastline. Each book in the series covers a different part of the historic Maine Coast, along with detailed trip recommendations, paddling instructions and historical information. In addition, each book contains maps and local knowledge relevant to paddlers such as camping and landing information, rules and regulations, tables, GPS coordinates, distances and photos.Let Kayaking Through History be your paddling guide to the beautiful coast of Maine.
Download or read book Kayaking Through History Volume II Maine Paddles written by Richard Fleming and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than 40 years, author Richard Fleming has sailed, rowed and kayaked along the Maine Coast. As a professional sea kayaking guide, he has shared his vast knowledge of some of the most beautiful parts of the Maine coastline. Frequently, during his work as a guide, clients wanted to know more about the history of the places visited. Attempting to answer these queries, Richard developed a deep appreciation of Maine's rich maritime heritage.In the three-volume set of Kayaking Through History the author uses kayaking trips to explore the history of the islands and coastline. Each volume in the set covers a different part of the historic Maine Coast, along with detailed trip recommendations, paddling instructions and historical information. In addition, each volume contains maps and local knowledge relevant to paddlers such as camping and landing information, rules and regulations, tables, GPS coordinates, distances and photos.Let Kayaking Through History be your paddling guide to the beautiful coast of Maine.
Download or read book Quiet Water Maine written by Alex Wilson and published by AMC Quiet Water. This book was released on 2017 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised edition of AMC's bestselling guide highlights various destinations throughout Maine with information on driving directions, parking, launch information, and a detailed tour description of time, distance, and difficulty. Suitable for both beginner and experienced paddlers alike, this book is ideal for all--including birdwatchers, anglers, and families with children. Quiet Water Maine showcases this rugged state's most serene and spectacular paddling trips in a comprehensive, user-friendly format that will be used for years to come.
Download or read book Kayaking Coastal Maine written by Richard Fleming and published by Seaworthy Publications Incorporated. This book was released on 2021 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than 40 years, author Richard Fleming has sailed, rowed and kayaked along the Maine Coast. As a professional sea kayaking guide, he has shared his vast knowledge of some of the most beautiful parts of the Maine coastline. Frequently, during his work as a guide, clients wanted to know more about the history of the places visited and attempting to answer these queries, Richard developed a deep appreciation of Maine¿s rich maritime heritage.In the series Kayaking Through History, the author uses kayaking trips to explore the history of the islands and coastline. Each book in the series covers a different part of the historic Maine Coast, along with detailed trip recommendations, paddling instructions and historical information. In addition, each book contains maps and local knowledge relevant to paddlers such as camping and landing information, rules and regulations, tables, GPS coordinates, distances and photos.Let Kayaking Through History be your paddling guide to the beautiful coast of Maine.
Download or read book Kayaking Through History Volume I written by Richard Fleming and published by . This book was released on 2018-04-15 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than 40 years, author Richard Fleming has sailed, rowed and kayaked along the Maine Coast. As a professional sea kayaking guide, he has shared his vast knowledge of some of the most beautiful parts of the Maine coastline. Frequently, during his work as a guide, clients wanted to know more about the history of the places visited and attempting to answer these queries, Richard developed a deep appreciation of Maine¿s rich maritime heritage.In the series Kayaking Through History, the author uses kayaking trips to explore the history of the islands and coastline. Each book in the series covers a different part of the historic Maine Coast, along with detailed trip recommendations, paddling instructions and historical information. In addition, each book contains maps and local knowledge relevant to paddlers such as camping and landing information, rules and regulations, tables, GPS coordinates, distances and photos.Let Kayaking Through History be your paddling guide to the beautiful coast of Maine.
Download or read book Kayaking Coastal Maine written by Richard Fleming and published by Seaworthy Publications Incorporated. This book was released on 2021 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than 40 years, author Richard Fleming has sailed, rowed and kayaked along the Maine Coast. As a professional sea kayaking guide, he has shared his vast knowledge of some of the most beautiful parts of the Maine coastline. Frequently, during his work as a guide, clients wanted to know more about the history of the places visited and attempting to answer these queries, Richard developed a deep appreciation of Maine¿s rich maritime heritage.In the series Kayaking Through History, the author uses kayaking trips to explore the history of the islands and coastline. Each book in the series covers a different part of the historic Maine Coast, along with detailed trip recommendations, paddling instructions and historical information. In addition, each book contains maps and local knowledge relevant to paddlers such as camping and landing information, rules and regulations, tables, GPS coordinates, distances and photos.Let Kayaking Through History be your paddling guide to the beautiful coast of Maine.
Download or read book Paddling Southern Maine written by Kimberlee Bennett and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2017-03-01 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: • More than 50 paddle routes on protected bodies of water • An easy-to-use, informative guide for trips primarily within an hour's drive of Portland • For weekend warriors, families, and others looking to float or paddle at a relaxed pace Maine is one of the premier paddling destinations in North America. And across the Greater Portland–Southern Maine region, paddlers can find plenty of protected, flat water to play in, whether canoeing, kayaking, floating, or coasting along on an SUP. Paddling Southern Maine includes maps, photographs and suggested routes, with a strong focus on safe and responsible paddling and environmental awareness. There is an "At a Glance" chart to help you find just the outing you're looking for, and none of the trips require shuttling or portaging. The authors note the skill level and endurance needed for each trip, and there are fun outings for novices and strong, experienced paddlers, alike. Co-authors Sandy Moore and Kimberlee Bennett are long-time Maine paddlers. Sandy Moore is a former Registered Maine Guide and ACA (American Canoe- Kayak-SUP-Raft-Rescue Association) Kayak Instructor. Passionate about introducing people to the world of paddling, she believes that kayaking, SUPing, and canoeing are the perfect methods for people with a wide range of abilities to explore nature from a unique and intimate perspective. Kimberlee Bennett is an experienced kayaker who has explored and photographed numerous paddling destinations throughout Maine. She has documented many of her excursions on her blog, www.kayakinginmaine.blogspot.com. She is an educator with 19 years of experience including her role as a special education teacher and in her current position as a high school assistant principal. This is her first book.
Download or read book Quiet Water Maine written by Alex Wilson and published by Appalachian Mountain Club. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now completely revised and updated, this edition describes more than eighty spectacular paddling trips in Maine.
Download or read book Hot Showers written by Lee Bumsted and published by Biddle Publishing Company. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book AMC s Best Sea Kayaking in New England written by Michael Daugherty and published by Appalachian Mountain Club. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a Registered Maine Guide and ACA-certified sea kayaking instructor, this concise guide, for beginner and inveterate paddlers alike, highlights 50 of the best sea kayaking adventures in New England, from Maine's Bold Coast to the mouth of the Connecticut River. Each trip features a full description, map of the route, launch information, tide and currents, "plan B" routes, and nearby attractions, and is rounded out by a selection of nature and history essays.
Download or read book Explorer s Guide Maine Coast Islands Key to a Great Destination Second Edition Explorer s Great Destinations written by Nancy English and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2013-05-06 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on the accommodations, restaurants, and local attractions along Maine's coastline and islands.
Download or read book Quiet Water Canoe Guide written by Alex Wilson and published by Appalachian Mountain Club. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great family canoeing! Like taking a nature walk on water. Detailed descriptions with maps and photographs, local camping and picnicking, driving, parking, and canoe put-in directions; illustrated nature essays; tips on safety and equipment. Maine is a paddler's paradise! Seventy-eight quiet water destinations from the coast to the interior wilderness.
Download or read book Sea Kayaking Along the New England Coast written by Tamsin Venn and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirty-two great trips, from the challenging Down East Canoe Trail in Maine to Connecticut's Thimble Islands. (6' x 9', 240 pages)
Download or read book Maine Al Fresco written by Ron Chase and published by . This book was released on 2021-12-15 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read a collection of short stories about real-life exploits in Maine's most challenging and scenic environments. Each chapter of this unique book combines stimulating tales of adventure with humor, some danger, and lots of camaraderie ending with a guidebook style addendum. It will take readers to the best of Maine:-Climbing Mount Katahdin in the winter-Bike riding on the Carriage Roads in Acadia National Park-Cycling the picturesque roads of North Haven-Sea kayaking along the rugged remote Bold Coast-Whitewater kayaking over the waterfalls of Gulf Hagas-Nordic Skiing through Mount Blue State Park-Navigating a windy voyage on Moosehead Lake with a climb of Mount Kineo-Backpacking the most remote areas in Baxter State Park-Canoeing the iconic Allagash, St. John, and Machias Rivers-Spring canoe racing on the KenduskeagAuthor Ron Chase has more than 40 years of experience as a Maine Guide and Trip Leader for the Appalachian Mountain Club and the Penobscot Paddle & Chowder Society. Join him in the woods, on the trails, rivers, lakes, and sea.
