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Learn to fish by Kayak, the most overlooked, effective, and efficient way to catch more fish in oceans, ponds or rivers. Experienced experts in the US, Canada, and Mexico tech you to: choose the right kayak; rig it for fishing; choose the right accessories; install live bait tanks, rod holders, depthfinders and more; kayakfishing skills and techniques; catch, keep and fish live bait for big fish; flyfish from a kayak. 89 photos, 6 Ilus.; 6x9 inches, 256 pgs.

Only $15.99

Comprehensive guide covers history; the controversy; purchasing & outfitting a driftboat; rowing basics; reading the water; drifting a river; solutions to common river problems, & more. 8x11 inches, 96 pgs.

Only $19.99

Beautiful account of the history & development of the drift boat. Provides sufficient detail to model 10 boats to scale or build them full size. Instruction & step-by-step photos for building a traditional boat to scale, including the Light McKenzie River Boat & the Rogue River Driver. 170 B&W photos, 46 B&W boat-building illus by Samuel F. Manning, 4 maps; 9x12 inches, 304 pgs.

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Covers the John Day Basin, Grande Ronde, Lower Deschutes, Owyhee River, Rogue River, and the Snake and Illinois rivers. She draws on her years of experience as a river-running guide to help you safely navigate these waterways, including river-running basics and rapids rating system. All color; 8.5x11 inches, 144 pgs.

Only $29.99

Thrill trips for experienced paddlers & novices alike. Each destination is described & mapped in detail; info on put-in points & take-outs, water conditions, & flora & fauna. 35 maps, 30 photos; 6x9 inches, 256 pgs.

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Simple easy to learn basics that will make any trip down river more fun and as safe as possible. Examines tragic Montana boating events to show how, even with no or limited experience, you can avoid dangerous situations. How to read the water & navigate, what to do if something does go wrong, proper clothing & equip., trip planning, first aid, & more. B&W photos & illus; 6x9 inches, 144 pgs.

Only $9.99

Paddlers of all experience levels will find the comprehensive, straightforward info they need to experience everything from serene rivers to challenging whitewater. 4000 miles of 149 Maine rivers & their tributaries. 8 maps; 5x7 inches, 352 pgs.

Only $14.99

Practical guide to the best boats for all kinds of fishing - & how to make them better. Sound advice on everything from hull design to interior layout to power options. He also offers advise on trailing, safety, & etiquette. Whether you fish a rowboat on a fish pond or a center console in the ocean, this will become your most valued reference. 8x11 inches, 240 pgs.

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Pete Giordano, Editor. Kayakers, canoers, & rafters: rejoice! Includes 35 new runs in this edition. Classic guide to running Oregon whitewater has been completely updated. 50 B&W photos, 56 maps; 5.5x8.5 inches, 320 pgs.

Only $18.99

Updated to reflect all the latest gear & techniques; the perfect step-by-step handbook for beginners, with sage advice on every aspect of flat-water & sea kayaking, from selecting a boat to kayak camping. 65 photos, 35 illus & 1 table; 6x9 inches, 264 pgs.

Only $17.99

From a renowned boat builder & Southern raconteur comes a wryly humorous journey through a life lived on the water & the lessons learned along the way. 6x8 inches, 224 pgs.

Only $23.99

Best 50 routes in western Washington rated Class II+ or below. Location, distance, time to allow, best season, potential hazards, & shuttle details. Maps point out river landmarks & put-in & take-out points. 70 B&W photos, 48 maps; 5.5x8.5 inches, 256 pgs.

Only $16.99

Quickly gain the skills you need to learn kayaking! Color photos & drawings throughout; 5.5x8.5 inches, 192 pages.

Only $18.99

Each route includes detailed descriptions, maps of all access points, accurate portage lengths, & advice on everything from running rapids to shuttle arrangements. Maps, Color t/out; 6x9 inches, 128 pgs.

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An all-color celebration of hand craftsmanship & rustic elegance, with details from start-to-finish. 200 color photos, 20 B&W photos; 10x10 inches, 156 pgs.

Only $34.99

An engaging collection of essays extolling the virtues of traditional outdoor equipment from wooden canoes to cast-iron skillets from the 1999 recipient of the Michigan Author of the Year Award. 5x8 inches, 224 pgs.

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Observations & musings from a weeklong kayaking exploration on three of Maine's most significant rivers. 20 B&W photos, 7 maps; 6x9 inches, 256 pgs.

Only $14.99

This new edition covers every aspect of the outdoor experience, demonstrating the frequently simple, often unexpected measures that we can take to keep the wilderness pristine. This edition also provides new information on conservation law and the public's use of wild lands, ensuring that readers can minimize impact without sacrificing their enjoyment of the outdoors. 67 b/w photos, 55 drawings; 6x8 inches, 240 pgs.

Only $14.99