Paddling Washington : flatwater and whitewater routes in Washington state and the inland Northwest

Book

Paddling Washington : flatwater and whitewater routes in Washington state and the inland Northwest / by Rich Landers [and others].

Landers, Rich, 1953- (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9781594850561
ISBN: 1594850569
Physical Description: 435 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Seattle : Mountaineers Books, 2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:: Preface: Three Books in One -- Route Comparison Chart -- Western Washington Paddle Routes -- North Puget Sound -- 1. Dakota Creek/California Creek -- 2. Lummi River -- 3. Nooksack River -- 4. South Fork Nooksack River -- 5. Skagit River I (mouth) -- 6. Skagit River II (Rockport to Mount Vernon) -- 7. Skagit River III (Copper Creek to Rockport) -- 8. Sauk River -- 9. Stillaguamish River -- 10. North Fork Stillaguamish River -- 11. South Fork Stillaguamish River -- South Puget Sound -- 12. Snohomish River Sloughs -- 13. Snohomish River (Sultan to Snohomish) -- 14. Skykomish River I (Monroe to confluence) -- 15. Skykomish River II (Sultan to Monroe) -- 16. Skykomish River III (Big Eddy to Sultan) -- 17. Snoqualmie River I (Tolt River mouth to confluence) -- 18. Snoqualmie River II (Fall City to Tolt River mouth) -- 19. Snoqualmie River III (Falls to Fall City) -- 20. Snoqualmie River IV (above the falls) -- 21. Sammamish River -- 22. Issaquah Creek -- 23. Cedar River -- 24. Duwamish River/Waterway -- 25. Green River I (Kent to Tukwilla, lower reach) -- 26. Green River II (Auburn to Kent, middle reach) -- 27. Green River III (East of Auburn, rural reach) -- 28. Green River IV (Flaming Geyser to Whitney Bridge, Yo-Yo Stretch) -- 29. Nisqually River Delta/McAlister Creek -- Olympic Peninsula -- 30. Hoquiam River: East and West Forks -- 31. Little Hoquiam River -- 32. Wishkah River -- 33. Chehalis River I/Sloughs -- 34. Chehalis River II (Porter to Montesano) -- 35. Chehalis River III/Lower Black River -- 36. Black River -- 37. Wynoochee River -- 38. Satsop River: Lower Main Stem, East and West Forks -- 39. West Fork Humptulips River -- 40. Queets River -- 41. Clearwater River -- 42. Hoh River -- 43. Quillayute River/Lower Dickey River -- 44. Bogachiel River -- 45. Strait of Juan de Fuca (North Shore) -- Southwest Washington -- 46. Willapa River and Sloughs -- 47. Palix River/North River/Smith Creek -- 48. Grays River/Seal Slough -- 49. Cowlitz River -- 50. Lower Kalama River -- Northern Cascades Paddle Routes -- 51. Ross Lake -- 52. Similkameen River -- 53. Methow River (Winthrop to Twisp) -- 54. White River -- 55. Wenatchee River -- Inland Northwest Paddle Routes -- Eastern Washington -- 56. Lake Lenore -- 57. Yakima River Canyon -- 58. Winchester Wasteway -- 59. Hutchinson and Shiner Lake -- 60. Crab Creek -- 61. Columbia River I (Hanford Reach) -- 62. Columbia River II (Lake Roosevelt) -- 63. Columbia River III (Canada to Northport) -- 64. Walla Walla River -- 65. Palouse Falls -- 66. Palouse River -- 67. Bonnie Lake -- 68. Fishtrap Lake -- 69. Hangman Creek (Latah Creek) -- 70. Spokane River I (Corbin Park to Harvard Road) -- 71. Spokane River II (Harvard Road to Plantes Ferry Park) -- 72. Spokane River III (Maple Street to Meenach Bridge) -- 73. Spokane River IV (Nine Mile Reservoir) -- 74. Little Spokane River -- 75. Horseshoe Lake -- 76. Little Pend Oreille Lakes Chain -- 77. Pend Oreille River (Z Canyon) -- 78. Kettle River I (Laurier to Orient) -- British Columbia -- 79. Kettle River II (Canyon Creek to Kettle River Park) -- 80. Granby River -- 81. Slocan River -- 82. Slocan Lake -- 83. Elk River -- 84. Creston Valley Wildlife Area -- Northern Idaho -- 85. Moyie River -- 86. Upper Priest Lake -- 87. Priest River -- 88. Pack River -- 89. Clark Fork River Delta -- 90. Coeur d'Alene River I (Upper) -- 91. Coeur d'Alene River II (Lower) -- 92. St. Joe-Three Lakes -- 93. St. Joe River -- 94. St. Maries River (Lower) -- Oregon -- 95. Grande Ronde River (Troy to SR 129) -- Montana -- 96. Clark Fork River -- 97. Flathead River -- 98. Thompson River -- 99. Bull River -- 100. Kootenai River -- 12 "Choice" Whitewater Runs for Paddlers -- 1. Cowlitz River -- 2. Cispus River -- 3. Elwha River -- 4. Soleduck River I (Upper) -- 5. Soleduck River II (Lower) -- 6. Upper Middle Fork Snoqualmie River -- 7. Skagit River -- 8. Naches River -- 9. Wenatchee River -- 10. Methow River (Carlton to McFarland Creek) -- 11. St. Maries (Upper) -- 12. Selway River -- Appendix A. Paddler's Equipment List -- Appendix B. Information Sources from Trip Summaries -- Appendix C. Administration/Information Sources -- Appendix D. Sources for Maps -- Appendix E. Paddling Groups -- Appendix F. River and Lake Conservation Organizations -- Appendix G. Glossary of Selected Paddling Terms.