Canoeing and Kayaking Ohio's Streams: An Access Guide for Paddlers and Anglers Contributor(s): Combs, Rick (Author), Gillen, Steve (Author) |
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ISBN: 0881502529 ISBN-13: 9780881502527 Publisher: Countryman Press OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 1994 Annotation: Written by local experts, our paddling books are indispensable resources for kayakers and canoeists. They include information on: -- Equipment and clothing -- Launch sites and water conditions -- Wind, currents, and tides -- Charts and maps |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Canoeing |
Dewey: 797.122 |
LCCN: 93045778 |
Series: Backcountry Guides |
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 6" W x 9.07" (0.74 lbs) 210 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Midwest - Geographic Orientation - Ohio |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: As well as being a comprehensive guide to the many rivers and streams in the state, Canoeing & Kayaking Ohio's Streams includes chapters on water safety, paddling instructions, how to read and rate white water, and even tips for paddling with children. For each of over 45 rivers in the state, you will find suggested stopover point for natural and human history, information on potential hazards and portages, detailed maps with river miles and car shuttle miles from access points, and listings of game-fish for each waterway. |
Contributor Bio(s): Combs, Richard: - Award-winning outdoors writer Richard Combs has hunted three continents, authored four books, contributed to many others, and been a regular contributor to Canoe, Bowhunting World, and Bugle. He currently cohosts the Big Outdoors radio program, airing weekly in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he lives. |