The Northern Forest Canoe Trail Through-Paddler's Companion: A

The Northern Forest Canoe Trail Through-Paddler's Companion: A guidebook to paddling the 740-mile water trail from its western terminus in Old Forge, ... to the eastern terminus in Fort Kent, Maine.

THIRD EDITION. Revised in November 2019. The Northern Forest Canoe Trail Through-Paddler's Companion is the first comprehensive resource guiding paddlers from the first put-in to the last take-out on the 740-mile long water trail. This fully updated guide is a must-have resource for aspiring Through-Paddlers or for any paddler looking for additional Northern Forest Canoe Trail details.The revised third edition includes new details about East Highgate Dam removal, the rerouted Nulhegan carries and a new map showing the recommended Spencer Lake Dam portage route. Camping and service information has also been updated.Named in 2011 as Americaâ€™s Best Canoe Trail by Outside Magazine and sometimes referred to as the â€œAppalachian Trail of the Waterways,â€ the 740-mile Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT) begins in the Adirondacks at its western terminus in Old Forge, New York, ending at the eastern terminus in Fort Kent, Maine. It traverses 23 rivers and streams, 59 lakes and ponds, connects 45 communities and towns, and includes more than 65 portages, totaling about 70 miles. The Through-Paddlerâ€™s Companion documents navigating the Trail in its entiretyâ€”west to east from the perspective and unique needs of an expedition paddler or anyone looking for more detailed information while following the official NFCT maps. It provides comprehensive and tactical advice about specific water bodies, including upstream paddling directions, portage (or carry) descriptions and distances, and mileage markers, while offering suggestions for ordinary, yet sometimes elusive matters, such as where one might spend the night. The â€œCompanionâ€ guidebook includes:â€“ 35 consecutive segment descriptions documenting the entire Trail including 160-plus miles of upstream paddling- 25 illustrated maps highlighting challenging trail sectionsâ€“ Details about every portage (or carry) with recommendations about how â€œwheelableâ€ each may beâ€“ Statistics about average paddle times â€“ Tips for planning daily mileage goalsâ€“ Lists of services found along the Trailwww.nfctpaddler.com
Country USA
Brand Katina Daanen
Manufacturer Katina Daanen
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780996052504
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Katina Daanen
Manufacturer	Katina Daanen
Binding	Paperback
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780996052504
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

The Northern Forest Canoe Trail Through-Paddler's Companion: A guidebook to paddling the 740-mile water trail from its western terminus in Old Forge, ... to the eastern terminus in Fort Kent, Maine.

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