Best Anchorages of the Inside Passage -2nd Edition (Ocean Cruise Guides) - Softcover

Anne Vipond; William Kelly

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9781927747018: Best Anchorages of the Inside Passage -2nd Edition (Ocean Cruise Guides)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1927747015 ISBN 13: 9781927747018

Publisher: Ocean Cruise Guides, 2014

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The cruising grounds north of Desolation Sound contain some of the most scenic waterways of the British Columbia coast. With the help of Best Anchorages of the Inside Passage, boaters are discovering this for themselves as they venture to more distant coves and anchorages.

The new second edition of Best Anchorages of the Inside Passage has been expanded to include the Central Coast waters north of Cape Caution right up to Bella Bella. In addition to the inside waters of British Columbia's South Coast, Best Anchorages now includes Fitz Hugh Sound, Rivers Inlet, Hakai Recreation Area and Queens Sound.

The new edition also contains updates to its comprehensive coverage of the Gulf Islands, the Sunshine Coast and Desolation Sound. The anchorages around Johnstone Strait, Blackfish Sound and Broughton Archipelago have also been updated.

Best Anchorages of the Inside Passage now covers over 225 anchorages from Victoria to Bella Bella. This new edition includes all the passes and main ports along the way as well as navigational tips for the various straits and capes encountered along this beautiful and challenging coast. The book contains more than 120 maps; over 450 colour photographs and illustrations.

Includes best beaches, hiking trails, history and native culture, anchoring tips, flora and wildlife, and much more.

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About the Author:

Anne Vipond has written about sailing and cruising the British Columbia and Alaska coast for over 20 years. She was feature columnist for Pacific Yachting for over a dozen years and has also had numerouse story published in newspapers and magazines about sailing along this coastal area.
William Kelly has been a writer in various yachting magazines for several years and has sailed and explored the West Coast from San Francisco to Kodiak Alaska.

Review:

This is our go-to guide for exploring the BC coast s hundreds of don t miss anchorages. Distilled from the authors decades of cruising the Inside Passage, it s packed with local knowledge, piloting tips, local history and essential information for transiting the tidal rapids and passages safely. We don t leave the dock without it! --Duart Snow, editor, Canadian Yachting

The most all-encompassing guide to the B.C. coast we ve seen in many years. Bill Kelly and Anne Vipond, longtime and beloved cruising columnists for Pacific Yachting, have pulled out all the stops in this important book. If I could only have one cruising guide, this would be it! --Peter Robson, editor Pacific Yachting

Best Anchorages of the Inside Passage reflects the experience, love and knowledge of Bill Kelly and Anne Vipond for this cruiser s paradise
along British Columbia s coast. --Richard Hazelton, Editor, 48 North

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