Whether you're in search of coastal fishing, heart-pumping rapids, or a refreshing dip in a mountain lake, award-winning outdoors writer Tom Stienstra offers the most complete resource to water sports and recreation at every lake, river, bay, and coastal port in California. Complete with updated information on facilities and fees, access points, and boating and sport restrictions for each location, Foghorn Outdoors California Recreational Lakes and Rivers details the scenic beauty, quality of boating, and diversity of recreational opportunities of over 400 bodies of water. A special chapter on California's boating rules and regulations, a concise appendix of coastal access points and boat ramps, and detailed regional maps are also among the features of this comprehensive guide to California's water-recreation areas.

Award-winning author, naturalist, and conservationist Tim Palmer presents the world of California rivers in this practical and inspiring field guide. Loaded with tips on where to hike, fish, canoe, kayak, and raft, it offers an interpretive approach that reveals geology, plant and wild life, hydrologic processes, and other natural phenomena. Palmer reports on conservation with a perspective from decades of personal engagement. More than 150 streams are featured, 50 riparian species are illustrated, and 180 photos show the essence of California’s rivers. Palmer brings a natural history guide, a recreation guide, and an introduction to river ecology together in one illuminating volume; it belongs in every river lover’s book collection, boat, and backpack.

The most trusted name in outdoor guide writing, Tom Stienstra gives readersnother reason to spend the night under the stars with the newest edition of "oon Outdoors California Camping". Covering every worthwile destination inalifornia, this is the campers guide to finding the best spots in the Goldentate. Families, day-trippers, and seasoned campers looking for a change oface will all find the perfect campground among the options selected by Tom.estinations vary from the Mojave Desert in the south to Redwood forests inhe north and beaches along the Central Coast. This guidebook providespdated, easy-to-use region and trail maps, descriptive keynotes for everyeographical region, and facility and fee information. Detailed descriptionset campers know when they're near a waterfall, scenic overlook, orildflower field. "Moon California Camping" has the details on the bestalifornia camping available.

Dozens of maps and detailed information on facilities, fees, and rentals will help readers find spectacular water spots whether they're in search of coastal fishing, whitewater rafting, or a cooling dip in a calm lake.

For outdoor enthusiasts who are always looking for new places and ways to take in the fresh air, who love to camp, hike, fish, boat, and bike, Foghorn Outdoors offers excursion guides that highlight a variety of adventures near and far. -- Features updated descriptions of more than 850 lakes, 30,000 miles of streams, and 1,200 miles of coastline