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Boating, Kayaking, and Campsite Guidebooks for Western Prince William Sound and the Kenai Fjords - Now available at Amazon!
Our two guidebooks, Exploring Alaska's Kenai Fjords and Exploring Alaska's Western Prince William Sound, carefully describe their respective regions. Illustrated with scores of photographs and detailed maps, the guidebooks highlight important vessel anchorages, landing beaches, campsites, and special places to visit. Designed for small boat mariners, sea kayakers, and outdoor adventures, they aid with trip planning and are essential when on the water.
Embark on journeys of discovery and adventure along the mountainous fjords spanning Alaska's Kenai Peninsula and Prince William Sound. With its breathtaking scenery, abundant wildlife, and endless recreational opportunities, this region is truly a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you are planning your next expedition or seeking inspiration, let our guidebooks be your trusted companions in unlocking the treasures of this remarkable wilderness.
The rugged seascapes defining the Kenai Fjords and Western Prince William Sound embrace diverse recreational destinations enveloped within the Kenai Fjords National Park, Chugach National Forest, Alaska State Marine Parks and Recreation Sites, and the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. Dominated by bold headlands and intricate, rocky shoreline, the area brims with wildlife, glaciers, wilderness scenery, and superb fishing. The region is a must-see destination for all outdoor enthusiasts.
Each guidebook follows a similar design:
Initial chapters introduce local jump-off locations (Seward and Whittier), local resources for accessing the coast, and background information on land ownership, geology, wildlife, and past human endeavors.
The book's second half describes the coastline in detail, highlighting scenic destinations, vessel anchorages, and reliable kayak landing and campsite locations. The books also provide a wealth of navigation tips useful when exploring unfamiliar coves, bays, tidal lagoons, moraine sills, and tidewater glacial basins. Appendices provide additional details about local birds, mammals, and plants. Each book includes a comprehensive index.
Book reviews:
"David Wm. Miller's excellent book Exploring Alaska's Kenai Fjords...presents an engaging mariner's guide that includes a great deal of history and natural history as well as sound advice on anchorage, hazards, and attractions. His book is especially helpful to kayakers because he notes landing beaches, campsites, and cabins." --Gulf of Alaska Coastal Travel Routes by Terry Johnson, Alaska Sea Grant marine recreation and tourism specialist.
Amazon reviewers have rated Exploring Alaska's Kenai Fjords...an excellent introduction to the coast between Homer and Seward...THE must have book for boating the Kenai Fjords - Invaluable when sightseeing or looking for safe anchorage... Love this book - Great details of each area in Kenai Fjords... --Amazon.com.
