By the Shore: Explore the Pacific Northwest Coast Like a Local

By the Shore: Explore the Pacific Northwest Coast Like a Local

by Nancy Blakey Author

From whale watching to squid jigging to making your own sea salt or fish prints, this adventure guide celebrates the wild beauty of the Northwest Coast. Learn how to catch and cook seasonal seafood, including recipes that can be prepared over a driftwood fire, enjoy beach activities for adults and kids, learn the basics of water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding, and get ideas for outdoor adventure opportunities and travel itineraries from paddle camping to beach hikes to road trips. Also includes wildlife ID guides and seasonal natural events like meteor showers and the solstice and oceanside festivals. Covers the coastal areas of Oregon from Astoria to Florence; Washington, including Puget Sound and the Olympic Peninsula; and British Columbia, Canada, including Vancouver Island. Lots of illustrations and color photos.

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