Exploring the San Juan & Gulf Islands: Cruising Paradise of the Pacific Northwest - Softcover

Douglass, Don; Douglass, Reanne Hemingway

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1932310401 ISBN 13: 9781932310405

Publisher: Fineedge.Com Llc, 2011

Synopsis

The latest book in the cruising guide series, Exploring the San Juan and Gulf Islands explores the most scenic and accessible cruising ground in the world--with well-sheltered waters, comfortable resorts, quaint villages and secure anchorages. The colorful San Juan and Gulf Islands, a seventy-mile chain that straddles the U.S.-Canadian border, are renowned for wildlife viewing, sport fishing, picturesque beaches, and marvelous marine parks.Covering a thousand square miles from Deception Pass to Victoria and Nanaimo, this guidebook gives you the local knowledge you need to explore and enjoy more than 300 intimate islets and islands in this beautiful marine paradise. The updated 3rd Edition includes more great anchoring spots, Proven Cruising Routes with GPS waypoints, tips for Charter cruisers, itineraries and information on the Cascadia Marine Trail.

About this title

About the Author:

Authors Don Douglass and Réanne Hemingway-Douglass have sailed from 60° N to 56° S latitude—Alaska to Cape Horn—logging more than 150,000 miles of offshore cruising. They consider the cruising grounds of Northwest and Alaska some of the finest in the world and an unending source of excitement and pleasure. Don Douglass began exploring Northwest waters as a youth. He has sailed the Inside Passage on everything from a 26-foot pleasure craft and commercial fishing boats to a Coast Guard icebreaker. Réanne's articles have appeared in numerous outdoor magazines, including Pacific Yachting and Cruising World.The Douglasses have documented nearly 5,000 anchor sites between Seattle and Glacier Bay and their series of detailed cruising guidebooks are acclaimed for setting a new standard.

About this edition

• Publisher: Fineedge.Com Llc
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1932310401
• ISBN 13: 9781932310405
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 327