Cruising Guide To Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands Olympia to Port Angeles

"Simply put, every local boater should have a dog-eared, well-thumbed copy [of this guide] as a permanent feature in the nautical library."48deg; NorthA Cruising Guide to Puget Sound and the San Juan Islandshas earned an outstanding reputation for the accuracy of its piloting instructions, the clarity of its writing, and the high quality of its information. This second edition includes color photos and nautical chart segments throughout, as well as: Approaches and anchorages for hundreds of bays, harbors, and inlets many with annotated charts Weather, tides, currents, and commercial traffic patterns Local history and attractions 240 full-color photos 75 color chartlets Larger size and lay-flat binding for ease of useWith at-a-glance ratings of every harbor and anchorage,A Cruising Guide to Puget Sound and the San Juan Islandsis the definitive resource for Pacific Northwest cruising."Everything a yachtsman's pilot ought to be: shipshape and workmanlike in its approach, unusually well written, very thoughtfully researched." Jonathan Raban, bestselling author,Waxwings: A NovelandPassage to Juneau"All the necessary nuts and bolts about navigating local waters is found inA Cruising Guide to Puget Sound. . . . A welcome addition to the library of any Puget Sound sail- or powerboat owner."Seattle Times"An elegant, beautiful book. . . . For even those few boaters who think they know all Puget Sound has to offer, this invaluable reference guide will introduce them to hundreds of new places yet to explore."48deg; North"An encyclopedic sailing guide to area waters, written with exhaustive first-hand research to almost every cove and inlet, and complemented with a remarkable series of maps, charts, and pictures."Seattle Post-Intelligencer"A keeper for my 'to take cruising' box."SailingScherer, Migael M. is the author of 'Cruising Guide To Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands Olympia to Port Angeles', published 2004 under ISBN 9780071420396 and ISBN 0071420398.