Canoeing & Kayaking South Central Wisconsin - (Canoe & Kayak) by Timothy Bauer (Paperback)

About the Book

This authoritative guide to the waterways of Wisconsin presents many of the state's paddleable waterways in 60 paddling adventures that include everything from new maps and GPS coordinates to access points, river gauges, and mileages.

Book Synopsis

South-central Wisconsin provides an impressive array of opportunities for all types of paddling, including some of the very best day trips in the entire state and even Upper Midwest. Paddling South Central Wisconsin, by experienced paddler and author Timothy Bauer, guides all types of paddlers, whether veteran or novice, through whitewater adrenaline or flatwater calm routes near Madison, Rockford, Janesville, Waukesha, and Milwaukee.

This paddling guide is the perfect companion for those seeking "the rowed less taken." It describes the best times to paddle 60 diverse routes, alerts readers to each paddle's difficulty level and estimated length, and suggests side trips, optional trip extensions, and alternate routes to paddle, depending on weather conditions. Easy-to-follow maps, complete with GPS coordinates and driving directions, add to this book's high value. In addition, the author provides contact information on local paddling clubs, outfitters, and Internet links.

About the Author

Water lover and outdoors enthusiast Timothy Bauer has been paddling around Wisconsin and the neighboring states with great wanderlust since 2008, always eager to explore uncharted streams but ever grateful for the familiar favorites. Originally from the suburbs of New Jersey (Exit 159), he has gladly made Madison his home since 2003.