"For anyone thinking
of cruising anywhere along the Pacific Coast this
guide is a must have."
Bob
Bitchin,
Publisher Latitudes & Attitudes
Now you have
at your fingertips all the places to tie up or anchor
your boat from the Mexican border to Seattle. Over 500
of the best marinas and anchor sites are detailed with
chart numbers, GPS waypoints, entrance and harbor diagrams,
as well as specific information on marinas, complete
with phone numbers and websites. The entrance bars of
the northern coast are detailed with Proven Cruising
Routes, numerous aerial photographs and key local knowledge.
Covered
in exacting detail are all the boating areas: San Diego
to Santa Barbara, every anchor site in the outstanding
Channel Islands, the greater SF Bay Area, the lower
Columbia River, and the greater Puget Sound. Every gunkhole
along the entire Pacific Coast offering temporary or
overnight shelter is documented, including attractions
in the San Juan Islands and lower British Columbia.
Also included are excerpts from the Coast Pilot, first-hand
accounts of Fine Edge research trips on Baidarka and
significant contributions by well-known cruising experts
Bob and Carolyn Mehaffy, Ann Kinner, Roderick Nash,
Kevin Monahan and Michelle and Jerry Gaylord
With
the local knowledge in this breakthrough guidebook,
the entire Pacific Coast becomes "local boating".
Nearly every boater can now plan coastal day trips or
a voyage up the coast to Alaska or down to Mexico.
Featuring:
Expert local knowledge
Best 500 Marinas and Anchor sites
1200 Tested GPS Waypoints
Proven Cruising Routes© for Offshore,
Express, and Inshore passages
Large format - 528 pages
ISBN 0-938665-71-5
$59.95
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