New York (AMC Quiet Water Canoe Guides) [Idioma Inglés]: Best Paddling Lakes and Ponds for Canoe and Kayak - Softcover

From Long Island to the Adirondacks to the western plateau, New York state is rich in lakes and ponds perfect for quiet-water paddling. Canoeists and kayakers of all ages and abilities can enjoy the Empire State's stunning natural world of delightful calm waters with this selective guide. Features include detailed descriptions of more than 100 ponds and lakes, maps, photographs, illustrated nature essays, tips on safety, equipment, local camping and picnicking, complete driving, parking, and canoe put-in directions. Together, John Hayes and Alex Wilson have spent more than seven years exploring the quiet waters of the Northeast for the Appalachian Mountain Club. Hayes is a professor of biochemistry and environmental science at Marlboro College in Vermont. Wilson is publisher of Environmental Building News in Brattleboro, Vermont. (6' x 9', 416 pages)