Boundary waters canoe camping /
Jacobson, Cliff.
Boundary waters canoe camping / Cliff Jacobson. - 3rd ed. - Guilford, Conn. : FalconGuides, 2012. - xiii, 193 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - A Falcon guide . - Falcon guide. .
Includes index.
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.
"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"--
0762773448 (pbk.) 9780762773442 (pbk.)
2011048042
Canoe camping--Minnesota--Boundary Waters Canoe Area--Guidebooks.
Canoes and canoeing--Minnesota--Boundary Waters Canoe Area--Guidebooks.
Boundary Waters Canoe Area (Minn.)--Guidebooks.
Boundary waters canoe camping / Cliff Jacobson. - 3rd ed. - Guilford, Conn. : FalconGuides, 2012. - xiii, 193 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - A Falcon guide . - Falcon guide. .
Includes index.
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.
"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"--
0762773448 (pbk.) 9780762773442 (pbk.)
2011048042
Canoe camping--Minnesota--Boundary Waters Canoe Area--Guidebooks.
Canoes and canoeing--Minnesota--Boundary Waters Canoe Area--Guidebooks.
Boundary Waters Canoe Area (Minn.)--Guidebooks.