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Paddling the Salish Sea

Rob Casey
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Where to paddle on the Salish Sea in British Columbia and Washington State, how to read the water before you launch, and what stood on that shoreline a hundred years ago. I wrote Paddling the Salish Sea: 80 Trips for Mountaineers Books.

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    Explore 175+ islands, swift currents, paddle-in campsites, and shorelines rich with history. Get practical tips on where to paddle, read the water, and discover what lies along the shore - from Rob Casey, author of Paddling the Salish Sea: 80 Trips.

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