
Paddling the Salish Sea
80 Trips in Puget Sound, the San Juan Islands, Olympic Peninsula & Southern British Columbia
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Paddling the Salish Sea
80 Trips in Puget Sound, the San Juan Islands, Olympic Peninsula & Southern British Columbia
About this book
Independent Publisher Book Award Winner Explore the Salish Sea with this expanded and fully updated edition of Kayaking Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands
- Features 23 wholly new routes
- Paddles range from protected lakes and short routes for beginners to more exposed, longer saltwater trips for advanced paddlers
- Detailed information on paddle duration, difficulty, planning considerations, and more
- All new full-color maps and photos
In Paddling the Salish Sea, professional kayaker and paddling coach Rob Casey guides paddlers to the most rewarding destinations across the region. This comprehensive guide covers everything from the quiet inlets of the South Sound to an entirely new section featuring the fjords, waterfalls, and local waterways around Vancouver, B.C. In between, paddlers will find urban explorations near Seattle and Everett; routes on the lakes, rivers, and shorelines of the Olympic Peninsula, Hood Canal, and the islands of the North Sound; and even more new choices in Canada's Gulf Islands and around Victoria, B.C. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced paddlers all can find beautiful, rewarding routes for their skill levels.Casey's expert advice on navigating the marine environment, paddling safety, gear, trip planning, and more provides all the practical information paddlers need to prepare for a successful, safe outing. For sea or flatwater kayakers, canoeists, rowers, or stand-up paddle boarders, Paddling the Salish Sea is the must-have guide for discovering the wonders of the Puget Sound.
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Table of contents
- Paddling the Salish Sea
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Route Locator Map
- Quick Trip Reference
- Introduction
- Our Pacific Northwest Marine Environment
- Paddling Safety and Preparation
- Trip Planning and Using This Guide
- South Puget Sound
- Middle Puget Sound
- North Puget Sound
- Olympic Peninsula
- San Juan Islands
- Victoria and the Gulf Islands
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Acknowledgments
- Resources
- Index