Paddling Minnesota

Informationen zum Autor Greg Breining has kayaked the whitewater streams of the North Shore, canoe-camped in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and float-fished streams throughout the state. His articles have appeared in The New York Times, Sports Illustrated, Audubon, Islands, and National Wildlife. Klappentext Minnesota! the 'Land of 10!000 Lakes' is replete with wonderful paddling options for everyone-from families seeking serene waters for youngsters! to expert kayakers looking to test their skills on ripping rapids. This guide! an update of Greg Breining's Official State Guide! includes more than 100 trips and 23 brand-new paddles that represent the full range of paddling experiences Minnesota has to offer! from paddles down the Minnehaha Creek in the heart of the Twin Cities! to excursions through the Boundary Waters Canoe Wilderness Area in the remote northern reaches of the state. Minnesota is a paddler's playground! and this guide is the key to discovering the many wonders of its clear! blue waters. Look inside to find: clear maps! difficulty ratings! and points of special interest! as well as fascinating insights on the history and ecology of the Minnesota waterways. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive guide to paddling destinations in Minnesota. Features more than 100 river and lake trips! with access points! difficulty ratings! and information on history! the environment! points of special interest! and fishing opportunities. Inhaltsverzeichnis ContentsAcknowledgmentsLocator MapsMap LegendIntroductionLay of the landHow to use this guidePlanning your tripSafe paddlingCampingStewardshipFishingTHE PADDLINGNortheastBig Fork River 1. Dora Lake to Minnesota Highway 6 2. Minnesota Highway 6 to Big Falls 3. Big Falls to Rainy River4. Birch LakeBoundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness 5. Hegman Lake 6. Basswood Lake 7. Louse River 8. Crooked Lake-Basswood RiverCloquet River 9. Indian Lake to Island Lake 10. Island Lake Dam to St. Louis RiverLittle Fork River 11. Cook to Samuelson Park 12. Samuelson Park to Dentaybow 13. Dentaybow to Rainy River14. Midway River15. North Fork Nemadji River16. Rainy River17. Rice RiverSt. Louis River 18. Skibo Mill to Aurora 19. Aurora to Forbes Dam 20. Forbes Dam to Floodwood 21. Floodwood to Cloquet 22. Scanlon to Thomson Reservoir 23. Thomson Dam to Swinging Bridge 24. Minnesota Highway 23 to Duluth HarborSturgeon River 25. Side Lake to County Road 766 26. County Road 766 to County Road 65 27. County Road 65 to County Road 923 28. County Road 923 to Little Fork River29. Timber-Frear Lakes Loop30. Twin Lakes LoopVermilion River 31. Vermilion Dam to Twomile Creek 32. Twomile Creek to Eightmile Creek 33. Table Rock Falls Canyon 34. Table Rock Falls to High Falls 35. High Falls to Crane Lake36. Voyageurs National ParkWhiteface River 37. Whiteface Reservoir to Cotton 38. Cotton to St. Louis RiverLake Superior and the North ShoreLake Superior 39. St. Louis River to Two Harbors 40. Two Harbors to Caribou River 41. Caribou River to Grand Marais 42. Grand Marais to Pigeon RiverNorth Shore Rivers 43. Baptism River 44. Brule RiverNorthwest45. Boy River46. Glendalough State ParkOttertail River 47. Rochert to Frazee 48. Phelps Mill to Diversion Dam 49. Diversion Dam to Mount Faith Avenue 50. Orwell Dam to Breckenridge Lake51. Pike Bay Connection52. Red Lake River 53. Red River of the North54. Turtle RiverMississippi River 55. Lake Itasca to Bemidji 56. Bemidji to Lake Winnibigoshish 57. Lake Winnibigoshish Dam to Pokegama Dam 58. Grand Rapids to Brainerd 59. Brainerd to Little Falls 60. Little Falls to St. Cloud 61. St. Cloud to Anoka 62. Coon Rapids Dam to Hastings 63. Hastings to IowaCentralCrow Wing River 64. Seventh Crow Wing Lake to First Crow Wing Lake 65. First Crow Wing Lake to Mary Brown Landing 66. Mary Brown Landing to Nimrod 67....

Product details

• Authors: Greg Breining
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2016
• EAN: 9781493025121
• ISBN: 978-1-4930-2512-1
• No. of pages: 448
• Series: Paddling
• Subject: Guides > Sport > Water sport, sailing