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The Allagash Guideby Gil Gilpatrick |
| If you are thinking about taking an
Allagash canoe trip then The Allagash Guide is for you. You will find
information about what to take, how much time you will need, where to
start, what to do about your vehicle, campsites and much, much more. You
will start your first trip with information that would take years to
accumulate on your own. The equipment and food lists in the book are
extensive and will allow you to make up your own lists with the
confidence that nothing needed will be left behind. The lists evolved
over many years and will cover a variety of tripping situations.
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Water Trails of Western Massachusetts: AMC Guide to Paddling Ponds, Lakes and Riversby Charles, W.G. Smith |
| Ideal for paddlers of all ages and
abilities! Each water trail description highlights the wildlife,
ecology, and landforms of the region, rewarding explorers with insights
into the abundant natural wonders of this area. Special features
include: guided tours of the best quietwater, quickwater, and whitewater
paddling in the western half of Massachusetts; Boot Prints - describes a
scenic hiking trail or nature walk near a featured paddle.
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Keystone Canoeing: A Guide to Canoeable Water of Eastern Pennsylvaniaby Edward Gertler |
| This is an essential book for anyone
planning to paddle Pennsylvania's rivers. It literally describes EVERY
river, stream, or creek in Pennsylvania and gives a nice description and
overview of each. In addition there are great maps and descriptions of
put-in and take-out points as well as parking areas. He also describes
which USGS guages to check for each stream and at what levels the guage
needs to be in order to get through without dragging. It is a little
money very well spent.
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Northern Forest Canoe Trail: Allagash Region, North, Maine, Umsaskis Lake to St. John Riverby Northern Forest Canoe Trail |
| The 740-mile water trail links the
watersheds of northern New York, Vermont, Québec, New Hampshire, and
Maine, following Native American travel routes through the rivers of
this region. The Northern Forest Canoe Trail is more than just the
longest inland recreational paddling trail in the Northeast. It is a
living reminder of our history, where rivers were both highways and
routes of communication. Each map offers extensive human and natural
history information, illustrated with color photographs.
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AMC River Guide Maine, 3rdby Appalachian Mountain Club Books |
| The 740-mile water trail links the
watersheds of northern New York, Vermont, Québec, New Hampshire, and
Maine, following Native American travel routes through the rivers of
this region. The Northern Forest Canoe Trail is more than just the
longest inland recreational paddling trail in the Northeast. It is a
living reminder of our history, where rivers were both highways and
routes of communication. Each map offers extensive human and natural
history information, illustrated with color photographs.
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The Adirondack Mountain Club Canoe and Kayak Guide: East-Central New York State--Includes Selected Waterways of Western New Enandby Kathie Armstrong, Chet Harvey |
| Describes 60 of the best paddles from
Newcomb to Kingston, and Herkimer to New England. Includes the Capital
District. Launch sites, difficulty, distances, and takeouts. By Kathie
Armstrong and Chet Harvey. 286 pages. Softcover.
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