U.S. Canoeing Guides - Northwest

This page last updated on 3/17/07


These guides describe canoeing, kayaking, or whitewater rafting in the northwestern United States. This includes the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho & Alaska.

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         Item #: B2522
TITLE: A Guide to the Whitewater Rivers of Washington
Author(s): Bennett
Pages: 352 pages, photos
Price: $ 24.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 19.96
      Describes over 320 raft, kayak, & canoe trips throughout Washington state, as well as some in Oregon & Canada.
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         Item #: B2488
TITLE: Adventure Kayaking: Trips in Glacier Bay
Author(s): Skillman
Pages: 156 pages, illustrations
Price: $ 12.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 10.36
      Covers over 300 miles in & around Glacier Bay in southeast Alaska. A drop-off service allows you to start trips in the heart of the secluded, pristine bay.
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         Item #: B2720
TITLE: Alaska Paddling Guide
Author(s): Mosby & Dapkus
Pages: 112 pages, maps
Price: $ 15.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 12.76
      Over 100 paddling journeys on rivers & lakes, from the North Slope to the Alaska Peninsula. Includes info on access, hazards, watersheds, scenery & camping.
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         Item #: B0545
TITLE: Canoe & Kayak Routes of Northwest Oregon
Author(s): Philip N. Jones
Pages: 204 5.5" x 8.5" pages, maps, photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      The definitive flatwater paddling guide to northwest Oregon offers 70 routes for canoe & sea kayak enthusiasts. Covers lake routes as well as the Williamette River & its tributairies, Oregon coastal rivers, the Columbia Gorge & lower Columbia River, the Oregon Cascades, and southwest Washington.
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         Item #: B0561
TITLE: Discover Southeast Alaska With Pack & Paddle
Author(s): Piggott
Pages: 240 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 12.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 10.36
      Includes 58 hikes in the region between Ketchikan to Skagway, and a 12-day water trip from Juneau to Angoon.
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         Item #: B0799
TITLE: Exploring Oregon's Wild Areas: A Guide for Hikers, Backpackers, Climbers, X-C Skiers, & Paddlers
Author(s): William L. Sullivan
Pages: 304 6" x 9" pages, 78 maps, 100 photos
Price: $ 18.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.16
      This guide, now in its third edition, describes wilderness areas, wildlife refuges, nature preserves, & state parks. It now includes GPS coordinates for hard-to-find destinations. Sullivan is Oregon's best-known & most prolific outdoor writer.
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         Item #: B0798
TITLE: Exploring Washington's Wild Areas: A Guide for Hikers, Backpackers, Climbers, X-C Skiers, & Paddlers
Author(s): Marge & Ted Mueller
Pages: 464 5.5" x 8.5" pages, 110 b/w photos, 61 maps
Price: $ 18.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.16
      A comprehensive guide to all 54 significant roadless areas in Washington. Get all the details on 4.1 million acres of national parks, monuments & wilderness areas.
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         Item #: B0564
TITLE: Glacier Bay National Park: A Backcountry Guide to the Glaciers & Beyond
Author(s): DuFresne
Pages: 160 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 10.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 8.76
      A complete guide to hiking and kayaking in the park, with information on weather, bears, fishing, and camping.
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         Item #: B2489
TITLE: Guide to Sea Kayaking: Southeast Alaska
Author(s): Howard
Pages: 246 pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 15.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 12.76
      Descriptions of 41 trips in southeast Alaska. Each are rated with mile-by-mile details, tips on the logistics of kayaking this largely uninhabited area, trip planning info, & more.
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         Item #: B2528
TITLE: Idaho River Tours
Author(s): Garren
Pages: 125 pages, photos, maps, tables
Price: $ 12.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 10.36
      Describes 5 mighty rivers: Middle Fork of the Salmon, Main Salmon River (River of No Return), Lower Salmon, Selway, and Hells Canyon of the Snake.
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         Item #: B1641
TITLE: Inside Out: Washington
Author(s): Judd
Pages: 656 pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 21.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 17.56
      Comprehensive outdoor guide to Washington state. Tells where to go for:
      * Hiking
      * Biking
      * Camping
      * Climbing
      * Fishing
      * Kayaking
      * Skiing
      Also includes recommendations for restaurants & accommodations.
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         Item #: B2330
TITLE: Kayak Routes of the Pacific Northwest
Author(s): McGee
Pages: 288 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      Comprehensive guide to kayaking routes & camping sites from Puget Sound to the Queen Charlotte Islands.
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         Item #: B0546
TITLE: Kayaking Puget Sound, the San Juans, & Gulf Islands: 50 Trips on the Northwest's Inland Waters
Author(s): Randel Washburne
Pages: 256 5.5" x 8.5" pages, 55 b/w photos, 46 maps
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      The extensive inland waterways of the Pacific Northwest are among the best in the world for sea kayaking. Beautiful scenery, intricate & protected waterways, clean & clear water, and abundant marine life define the area. On shore are ample public parklands for camping & exploring.
      These 50 trips to Puget Sound's myriad islands and fjordlike canals & inlets cover the area from Canada's Gulf Islands to the Nisqually River Delta, including the fabulous San Juan Islands & the unique Hood Canal. Each trip covers all the details - duration, potential hazard ratings, an explanation of the area's tides & currents, and more. Also included are safety tips & guidelines for kayaking & camping with minimal impact on the environment.
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         Item #: B2721
TITLE: Klondike Trail: Complete Hiking & Paddling Guide
Author(s): Voss
Pages: 312 pages, maps
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      Route descriptions follow the 580-mile path of the stampeders along the legendary gold rush route over the Chilkoot Pass & down the Yukon River to the Klondike goldfields, from Dyea, Alaska to Dawson City in Canada's Yukon Territory. Also includes essential info on trip preparation, access & supplies. Additional sections cover natural environment, aboriginal & gold rush histories, & the wildlife of this vast wilderness.
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         Item #: B2323
TITLE: Northwest Marine Weather: From the Columbia River to Cape Scott
Author(s): Renner
Pages: 144 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 10.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 8.76
     
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         Item #: B2331
TITLE: Paddle Routes of the Inland Northwest: 50 Flatwater & Whitewater Trips for Canoe & Kayak
Author(s): Landers & Hansen
Pages: 272 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      Complete details for paddlers to plan specific tours.
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         Item #: B0548
TITLE: Paddle Routes of Western Washington: 50 Flatwater Trips for Canoe & Kayak
Author(s): Huser
Pages: 240 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      Includes information on distance, time, shuttles, & preferred season.
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         Item #: B2195
TITLE: Paddling Oregon
Author(s): Robb Keller
Pages: 312 6" x 9" pages, b/w photos, flow charts & graphs, maps
Price: $ 19.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.96
      Oregon offers innumerable opportunities for the adventurous boater. From steep mountain creeks to desert canyons & lush scenic gorges, Oregon has something for every taste & ability. This guidebook provides everything boaters need for a safe & memorable trip:
      * Detailed information on recommended water levels
      * River profiles with a visual gradient for each river mile
      * Maps showing the general river classification, major rapids, obstructions, & access areas
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         Item #: B2729
TITLE: Playboater's Guide to Idaho
Author(s): Fernald & Blewett
Pages: 112 pages, color photos
Price: $ 19.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.96
      Details over 40 of the best "park & play" spots in Idaho, including info on location, best flows, difficulty, eddy access, normal season & gauge locations.
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         Item #: B0549
TITLE: Soggy Sneakers: A Guide to Oregon Rivers
Author(s): Willamette Kayak & Canoe Club
Pages: 320 5.5" x 8.5" pages, maps, photos
Price: $ 18.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.16
      This guide, now in its 3rd edition, covers canoeing, kayaking, and rafting in Oregon.
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         Item #: B0551
TITLE: Washington Whitewater: The 34 Best Whitewater Rivers
Author(s): North
Pages: 304 pages
Price: $ 18.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.16
      This comprehensive volume combines two previous titles: "Washington Whitewater 1" and "Washington Whiteater 2".
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         Item #: B0572
TITLE: Whitewater Rafting in North America: The 200 Best Rafting Adventures in the United States, Canada, Mexico, & Costa Rica
Author(s): Lloyd Armstead
Pages: 320 8.5" x 9.5" pages, 11 maps, photos
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      The first 7 chapters focus on equipment & trip preparation, while the remaining chapters review trips by region.
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         Item #: B2920
TITLE: World Whitewater: A Global Guide for River Runners
Author(s): Jim Cassady & Dan Dunlap
Price: $ 22.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 18.36
      Whether you're a seasoned river campaigner or just beginning to wet your paddle, you'll love this one-of-a-kind guide to over 200 of the world's best runs. Contains maps & river descriptions of the most important rivers from the United States to the Far East. Tips on how to find the best guides & outfitters will help you plan the expedition of your dreams, whether it's a serenely scenic float on a placid Class I or an adrenaline-pumping ride on a Class VI.
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