Canoeing and kayaking Houston waterways / Natalie H. Wiest ; maps by Jerry Moulden ; foreword by Andrew Sansom.
| Author/creator | Wiest, Natalie H., 1948- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | College Station : Texas A&M University Press, |
| Description | 161 p. : col. ill., col maps ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | River books |
| Contents | Introduction -- The natural world -- Is the water safe? -- Do I have a legal right to be here? -- Guidelines for safe boating -- Day-paddle checklist -- What boat to float? -- Paddles -- Organization of the guide -- Paddler's vocabulary -- Notes on maps -- 1. East Bay, Eastern Trinity Bay, and the Neches-Trinity Coastal Basin. Bolivar Peninsula ; East Bay ; East Bay Bayou ; Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge ; Smith Point, East Galveston Bay, and Eastern Trinity Bay ; Lone Oak Bayou ; Double Bayou ; East Shore, Trinity Bay -- 2. Trinity River System. Above Lake Livingston: Bedias Creek ; Lake Livingston ; Double Lake Recreation Area ; Trinity River access points ; Picketts Bayou ; Champion Lake ; Turtle Bayou ; Lake Anahuac ; Old River ; Old River Lake ; Lost River and Lost Lake ; John Wiggins Bayou ; Lake Charlotte Complex ; Cotton Lake ; Trinity Bay West -- 3. Trinity-San Jacinto Basin. Cedar Bayou ; Goose Creek ; Highlands Reservoir -- 4. San Jacinto River Basin. Lake Conroe ; Lake Raven ; West Fork, San Jacinto River ; Peach Creek ; Luce Bayou ; East Fork, San Jacinto River ; San Jacinto River below Lake Houston ; Cypress Creek ; Spring Creek ; Lake Woodlands ; Greens Bayou ; Buffalo Bayou ; Brays Bayou ; Sims Bayou ; Vince Bayou ; Sheldon Reservoir and Carpenter's Bayou -- 5. San Jacinto-Brazos Coastal Basin. Clear Creek and Clear Lake ; Taylor Bayou and Taylor Lake ; Armand Bayou complex ; Armand Bayou access points ; Dickinson Bayou ; west coast of Galveston Bay ; Highland Bayou ; Basford Bayou ; Halls Bayou ; Chocolate Bayou ; Austin and Bastrop Bayous ; Oyster Creek ; Lower Oyster Creek -- 6. West Bay and Galveston Island. Galveston Island State Park ; Pelican Island ; West Galveston Bay ; Christmas Bay ; Gulf Intracoastal Waterway -- 7. Brazos River Basin. Brazos River -- Navasota River -- 8. San Bernard River Basin. San Bernard River ; Cedar Lakes ; Caney Creek -- 9. Colorado River Basin. Colorado River -- Appendix: Organizations that may put you on the water. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-158) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012017274 |
| ISBN | 9781603447645 (flex : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1603447644 (flex : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |