The Best Paddling Adventures in Northern California Begin Here!

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Northern California is the mecca for watersports and recreation. From beginner paddlers to seasoned enthusiasts, Northern California offers a wealth of captivating destinations to explore by kayak, canoe or paddle board. Whether gliding through lush meadows flanked by majestic mountains or drifting down lazy, pine-fringed rivers, this region is a true paddler’s paradise, providing endless opportunities to immerse oneself in its diverse and awe-inspiring natural landscapes.. .

Paddling California’s Flat Waters is the ideal resource for paddle boarders, canoeists and kayakers of all abilities. It features 268 destinations that offer the best calm-water paddling in California.

Paddling California's Flat Waters is the most comprehensive guide on the market on where to flat water kayak or canoe in California. It offers a wealth of information that will help you get the most out of your time spent on the water.

This fully updated 13th edition features the best quiet-water paddling California has to offer. Whether you prefer fishing, wildlife viewing, or quiet solitude, these waterways will take you there.

Filled with hundreds of beautiful new full-color photos and fully updated maps and information, this must-have guide gives the aspiring paddle boarders, canoeists and kayak adventurers everything he or she needs to know before taking the plunge.

                                     Newly Released in February 2025

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