This book lets kayakers of all skill levels explore 35 trips in some of the most spectacular and wildlife-rich marine habitats on the planet. Designed for beginner, intermediate, and advanced kayakers, this guide gives mile-by-mile descriptions of the routes, including prominent landmarks and interesting sights along the way. Detailed maps and overviews of North Carolina's weather, tide, and current patterns complete this first major treatment of paddling this spectacular coastline. This book is a must for anyone paddling in the North Carolina coast whether exploring quiet, bird-filled estuaries and protected bays or navigating around the Outer Banks. Complete trip planning information: skill levels for each route; detailed maps; launching and landing sites; sidetrip options; navigational aids; wildlife and local lore; camping, lodging and restaurants.
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