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Quiet Water New Hampshire and Vermont: Amc's Canoe and Kayak Guide to the Best Ponds, Lakes, and Easy Rivers

Quiet Water New Hampshire and Vermont: Amc's Canoe and Kayak Guide to the Best Ponds, Lakes, and Easy Rivers

Current price: $19.95
Publication Date: April 13th, 2010
Publisher:
Appalachian Mountain Club
ISBN:
9781934028353
Pages:
336
Bear Pond Books of Montpelier
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Description

Enjoy days of exploring the flat-water lakes, ponds, and rivers of New Hampshire and Vermont with this new guide from AMC's Quiet Water series. Great for families, anglers, and canoeists and kayakers of all abilities, this updated guide features 90 trips, covering the best calm water paddling in New Hampshire and Vermont.

Explore the many ponds of Pillsbury State Park and camp overnight, paddle Chocorua lake and view one of New England's most scenic mountains, and rediscover Vermont's scenic Lake Champlain.

Each trip includes detailed descriptions of each lake, pond and river, with maps, photographs, paddling routes, and GPS coordinates to help drivers reach the access point for the trip. New to this edition are updated trip descriptions and a useful At-a-Glance Trip Planner featuring helpful information about trip time, distance, difficulty, and special features. Inside you'll also find resources on local outfitters, safety and equipment tips, and complete driving, parking, and put-in instructions.

About the Author

John Hayes is a dean at the college of Arts and Sciences at Pacific University. He has canoed and kayaked extensively throughout the world, and is co-author with Alex Wilson of three other books in AMC's Quiet Water series. Alex Wilson is an avid canoeist and naturalist, and a widely published writer on energy, building technology, and environmental issues. He lives in Brattleboro, Vermont.

Praise for Quiet Water New Hampshire and Vermont: Amc's Canoe and Kayak Guide to the Best Ponds, Lakes, and Easy Rivers

An excellent guide that should be in the beginner’s as well as the most experienced paddler’s home. ..[the authors] will save you hundreds of hours by [their] accurate, concise, and detailed descriptions.”

-Jim Mack, Executive Director, United States Canoe Association