Bibliograph

Boundary waters canoe camping, Cliff Jacobson

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Boundary waters canoe camping, Cliff Jacobson

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Boundary waters canoe camping

Oclc number

756579208

Responsibility statement

Cliff Jacobson

Series statement

How to paddle series

Summary

"The Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA), located in northeastern Minnesota, is a legendary wilderness destination for canoeists from around the world. Longtime guide and canoe authority Cliff Jacobson explains the best and safest ways of planning and enjoying a BWCA journey. Includes maps, illustrations, and information on obtaining permits, packing the right supplies, practicing low-impact camping techniques, honing paddling skills, traveling with children, and dealing with hazards on land and water"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

A wilderness in turmoil / by David Backes -- Planning and pacing your canoe trip -- A maze of finger lakes, portage trails, and confusing bays! -- Favorite routes: where solitude still remains -- Federal regulations and rationale -- Selecting and outfitting your canoe -- Paddling and portaging your canoe -- Solo canoes and kayaks in the Boundary Waters -- The right stuff: everything you need to know about equipment -- Fast fixin's: easy ways to prepare great trail meals! -- A bombproof canoe camp! -- Bothersome beasts and ornery stingers! -- Dangers, safety, and first aid -- Advice from the experts

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