Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast

Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast
Author: Claiborne S. Young
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Boats and boating
ISBN: 9781565543416

"A fine, new guidebook, a bona fide keeper." --Sailing "Young's warm and conversational writing style gives even a landlubber a comfortable trip through the navigational intricacies of sailing the coastal waters en route to the shoreside attractions that beckon all travelers." --Touring America This completely updated cruising guide covers the waters that stretch from Apalachicola, Florida, to Grand Isle, Louisiana. For the first time, this edition includes additional access information to Grand Isle, Barataria, the Chandeleur Islands, and the Harvey Canal in the Mississippi delta. Like all of young's guides, Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast combines expert navigational advice with candid evaluations of facilities, marinas, restaurants, and other shoreside attractions. Now this edition of the cruising guide is cross-referenced to the current NOAA maps in Coastal Charts for Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast.

Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast

Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast
Author: Claiborne Young
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Boats and boating
ISBN: 9781589800939

Young's warm and conversational writing style gives even a landlubber a comfortable trip through the navigational intricacies of sailing the coastal waters en route to the shoreside attractions that beckon all travelers. -- Touring America

Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast

Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast
Author: Young, Claiborne
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Total Pages: 580
Release:
Genre: Boats and boating
ISBN: 9781455603183

Young's warm and conversational writing style gives even a landlubber a comfortable trip through the navigational intricacies of sailing the coastal waters en route to the shoreside attractions that beckon all travelers. -- Touring America

Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast

Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast
Author: Claiborne Sellars Young
Publisher:
Total Pages: 389
Release: 1991
Genre: Boats and boating
ISBN: 9780882897646

"A fine, new guidebook, a bona fide keeper." --Sailing"Young's warm and conversational writing style gives even a landlubber a comfortable trip through the navigational intricacies of sailing the coastal waters en route to the shoreside attractions that beckon all travelers." -- TouringAmericaThis completely updated cruising guide covers the waters that stretch from Apalachicola, Florida, to Grand Isle, Louisiana. For the first time, this edition includes additional access information to Grand Isle, Barataria, the Chandeleur Islands, and the Harvey Canal in the Mississippi delta. Like all of Young's guides, Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast combines expert navigational advice with candid evaluations of facilities, marinas, restaurants, and other shoreside attractions. Now this edition of the cruising guide is cross-referenced to the current NOAA maps in Coastal Charts for Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast.

Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast

Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast
Author: Claiborne S. Young
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Total Pages: 432
Release: 1995
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781565540514

The waters along the Northern Gulf Coast--those of the Florida Panhandle, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana--contain some of the most delightful cruising areas to be found in the United States. Only recently discovered by recreational captains, these waters offer a varied and unique cruising experience. The grounds between Carrabelle and New Orleans (the areas covered in this book) are as diverse as any, running the gamut from the clear, emerald green waters of the Florida Panhandle to the wide reaches of Mobile Bay, the Mississippi Sound, and the secluded backwater recesses of Mississippi and Louisiana. Book jacket.

Coasting

Coasting
Author: Judy Barnes
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2001
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781455602698

"For me, it captures the character of the western North Carolina mountains." -Winston Groom, author of Forrest Gump Centering on Asheville and trekking out for sixty miles in all directions, this lighthearted, personal guide focuses on all the attractions of the region. Western North Carolina, bordering Virginia, Tennessee, and Georgia, attracts five million visitors annually. This region offers the tourist and resident breathtaking natural beauty, charming shops, restaurants, and accommodations that range from rustic to elegant. The authors point out that many books have been written about this area's waterfalls, parks, biking, rafting, and camping in great detail, but Coasting the Mountains covers what they liked best about everything. ABOUT THE AUTHORS Judy Barnes, Jolane Edwards, Carolyn Lee Goodloe, and Laurel Wilson are all good friends who spend a great deal of their time traveling, so they can attest to the information being provided to their readers. They are also the authors of Coasting: An Expanded Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast . They live in Point Clear, Alabama.

Cruising the Florida Keys

Cruising the Florida Keys
Author: Claiborne Young
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Total Pages: 606
Release: 2006-06-30
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781455603206

"Your new Florida Keys cruising guide is terrific, and is now my personal choice for cruising the Keys. Everywhere we went aboard Bluewater, we compared what you said with what we saw and you were virtually 100% on target." --Milt Baker This completely updated edition by the king of cruising guides provides reliable instructions and lively commentary about traveling from the Port of Miami all the way to the Dry Tortugas. Boaters may choose one of two routes to the Florida Keys, the inside route via the Intracoastal Waterway or the offshore option through Hawk Channel. In both cases, the authors pinpoint and assess obstructions, anchorages, marinas, fuel supplies, and other facilities for cruisers. Cruising the Florida Keys also contains first-hand evaluations of restaurants, cultural attractions, and historical sites, including the many things to see and do in Key West. Cruising the Florida Keys can be used alone or accompanied by Claiborne Young's Coastal Charts for Cruising the Florida Keys (sp), which contains the latest NOAA nautical charts cross-referenced to the cruising guide. These maps include anchorages, marinas, fueling stations, bridges, restaurants, historical sites, and other important bits of information for boaters.

Cruising Guide to Western Florida

Cruising Guide to Western Florida
Author: Claiborne Young
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Total Pages: 564
Release: 2008-01-25
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781455603190

From the slow-moving Manatee River to the wide-open spans of Tampa Bay to the multitude of islands and inlets between Cape Sable and Naples, Western Florida offers a tranquil alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of the eastern coast. Cruising Guide to Western Florida leaves nothing unexplored in the waters from Flamingo to the Big Bend. Thoroughly researched and updated firsthand by the author, this comprehensive guide is the most detailed source available on the facilities and waters of the Sunshine State's western shore. It contains current information on "Navigation data "Anchorage locales along the entire shore"Fuel depots and docks"Marinas"Shoreside dining and other attractions"Historic sites As in his previous books, Claiborne Young furnishes dozens of invaluable maps, photographs, and chart references. He includes specific waypoints for anchorages and marinas, as well as ratings for transient docking fees. Intriguing historical profiles and coastal folklore give visitors the flavor of the region. Sections on unsafe areas and shoals help cruisers avoid dangerous waters. ABOUT THE AUTHORClaiborne S. Young's books for Pelican have become the gold standard for cruising guides. A resident of Burlington, North Carolina, Young and his wife spend their time exploring the waterways of southeastern United States and gathering priceless information on each area. Young also edits the on-line cruising newsletter The Salty Southeast Cruiser's Net.