This completely revised edition of the AMC's popular Quiet Water New York features 90 spectacular quiet-water destinations in New York specifically selected for canoeists and kayakers. From shallow and marshy bays to winding channels, clear and quick-flowing waterways to picturesque ponds surrounded by mountain peaks, this updated guide allows paddlers to explore the great variety of water adventures New York has to offer.

Each trip includes expanded at-a-glance summaries listing the maps you'll need for navigation, the distances covered, as well as the types of fish and wildlife that inhabit the area. In-depth descriptions will help you get to locations and detail what to expect along the way, making it easy to find the right destination for you. Experienced paddlers and beginners will find this comprehensive guide to New York's quiet water a must-have companion.

Inside you'll find:

• 90 spectactular calm-water trips including 5 new destinations
• At-A-Glance summaries, including nearby trail and camping locations
• Updated and detailed locator maps for each trip
• Driving, parking, and put-in directions
• Thorough descriptions of each lake, river, and pond
• In-depth nature essays
• Images adn illustrations of what you can expect at destinations

About the Authors
John Hayes is Dean of Arts & Sciences at Pacific University in Oregon, where he enjoys exploring the quiet waters fo the Northwest. An avid paddler and widely published freelance writer, Alex Wilson is publisher of Environmental Building News and other publications about green building. Wilson lives in Dummerston, Vermont. Together, Alex Wilson and John Hayes have authored four Quiet Water guides covering New England and New York.