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Quiet Water New York Canoe and Kayak Guide

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ISBN-10: 1929173733

ISBN-13: 9781929173730

Edition: 2nd 2007

Authors: Alex Wilson, John Hayes

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This completely revised edition of AMC’s best-selling Quiet Water guide—the first new edition in 10 years—reveals more than 100 spectacular ponds, lakes, and rivers ideally suited for canoeing and kayaking. From the Adirondacks to the western plateau and south to Long Island, the waterways described in this updated guide offer access to unique water adventures for beginners and experienced paddlers, birdwatchers and anglers, families with children and active seniors. Each easy-to-read trip description features a map and photograph of the destination, plus details of the suggested paddling route and the flora and fauna to be seen along the way.
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Book details

List price: $19.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Appalachian Mountain Club Books
Publication date: 5/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English

ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE (RMI) has been helping corporations use resource efficiency to boost profits and competitiveness since 1982. Through its Green Development Services, RMI assists real estate professionals in integrating energy-efficient and environmentally responsive design into projects in the private and public sector.

John Hayes was born in Cappamore, Co. Limerick in 1973. He joined Bruff Rugby Club at the age of 18 and after learning his trade as a prop at Shannon and Munster, made his first international appearance in February 2000 against Scotland. Hayes went on to have a record-making career for Munster and Ireland. He is the most capped Irish forward of all time and 12th most capped player in the world. He has also played over 200 games for Munster, winning the Heineken Cup with them twice in 2006 and 2008. Hayes has been on two Lions tours and he won the Six Nations Grand slam with Ireland in 2009.

Key to Maps
Foreword
Preface to the Second Edition
Acknowledgments
Introduction to Quietwater Paddling
How to Use This Book
Stewardship and Conservation
Southeastern New York
Acabonack Harbor
Hallock Bay (Long Beach Bay) and Little Bay
Sebonac Creek
Flanders Bay Tributaries and Peconic River
Carmans River
Stony Brook Harbor
Nissequogue River
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Harriman State Park Lakes
Mohansic Lake and Crom Pond
Constitution Marsh
Canopus Lake and Stillwater Pond
Chodikee Lake
Tivoli Marshes-North Bay
Lake Taghkanic and Rudd Pond
Catskill Creek and Ramshorn Marsh
Basher Kill
Rio Reservoir
Mongaup Falls Reservoir
Cliff Lake
Toronto Reservoir
Lake Superior
Morningside Lake
Central New York
Grafton Lakes and Dunham Reservoir
Fish Creek (Saratoga Lake)
Susquehanna River
Ninemile Swamp (Sangerfield River)
Dryden Lake
Old Erie Canal
Fish Creek to Oneida Lake
Gifford Lake/West Branch Fish Creek
Salmon River Reservoir
Adirondack Park and Environs
Canada Lake and West Lake
West Branch Sacandaga River
South Bay
Northwest Bay of Lake George
Putnam Pond
Ausable Marsh
Davis Lake and Salmon River
Taylor Pond
Moose Pond
Lake Kushaqua and Rainbow Lake
Osgood Pond, Jones Pond, and Osgood River
Deer River Flow and Horseshoe Pond
Meacham Lake and Osgood River
St. Regis Lakes and Spitfire Lake
St. Regis Canoe Area
Fish Creek Loops
Middle Saranac Lake
Lower Saranac Lake
Raquette River
Lows Lake (Bog River Flow)
Lake Lila
Little Tupper Lake, Round Lake, and Rock Pond
Long Lake
Harris Lake and Rich Lake
South Pond
Forked Lake
Blue Mountain, Eagle, and Utowana Lakes and Marion River
Lake Durant and Rock Pond
Cedar River Flow
Indian Lake
Eighth Lake (Fulton Chain)
Limekiln Lake
Moss Lake
Stillwater Reservoir
Beaver River Canoe Route
Long Pond, Round Pond, and Oswegatchie River
Oswegatchie River
Cranberry Lake
Five Falls, Rainbow Falls, and Blake Falls Reservoirs
Coles Creek
Western New York
Crooked Creek
Red Lake and Indian River
Black River Bay
Lakeview Wildlife Management Area-North and South Colwell Ponds, Goose Pond, Floodwood Pond, and Lakeview Pond
Deer Creek Marsh
Sterling Valley Creek/The Pond
East Bay
Howland Island (Seneca River)
Clyde River
West River
Hemlock Lake and Canadice Lake
Mendon Ponds
Genesee River Gorge
Buck Pond
Salmon Creek and West Creek
Oak Orchard Creek
Tonawanda Creek
Allegheny Reservoir
Nature Essays
Snapping Turtle: Hidden Dweller of the Pond
Bald Eagle: Our National Bird Back from the Brink
The Playful River Otter
Adirondack Park
The Loon: Voice of the Northern Wilderness
Black Flies and Mosquitoes: Scourges of the North
Carnivorous Plants: The Table Is Turned
The Beaver: Resident Wetlands Engineer
Camping and Cabin Information, New York State Parks, and New York State Forest Preserves
Bibliography
About the Appalachian Mountain Club
Alphabetical List of Bodies of Water
About the Authors