| A Cruising Guide to New Jersey Waters Revised Edition Contributor(s): Launer, Donald (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813534186 ISBN-13: 9780813534183 Publisher: Rutgers University Press OUR PRICE: $29.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2004 Annotation: With this book in hand, boaters can cruise down the Jersey Shore-from New York Harbor to Delaware Bay--in the good company of Captain Donald Launer. Captain Launer brings many years of experience as a skipper of small boats to this engaging nautical and historical guide to New Jersey's tidal waters. Cruise with him from the New Jersey/New York state line near the mouth of the Hudson River, past Raritan Bay and Sandy Hook, and into the Manasquan Inlet. From there, he gives you a choice of voyages: the inside route through the Intracoastal Waterway to Toms River, Barnegat Bay, Atlantic City, and Cape May, or taking the offshore passage. Then you explore the Delaware Bay and its tributaries and cruise up the Delaware River to Trenton. This revised edition contains updated information about on-shore facilities, marinas, restaurants, stores, sites of interest, docking fees, bridge heights, maritime service stations, weather, navigation, and safety, as well as post-September 11 regulations in the waters around New York city. The book also includes a wealth of photographs and sea charts. All of which makes A Cruising Guide to New Jersey Waters an ideal gift for recreational boaters! |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - General - Sports & Recreation | Sailing |
| Dewey: 917.49 |
| LCCN: 2004556470 |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.28" W x 8.96" (0.93 lbs) 234 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - New Jersey |
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| Publisher Description: With this book in hand, boaters can cruise down the Jersey Shore-from New York Harbor to Delaware Bay--in the good company of Captain Donald Launer. Captain Launer brings many years of experience as a skipper of small boats to this engaging nautical and historical guide to New Jersey's tidal waters. Cruise with him from the New Jersey/New York state line near the mouth of the Hudson River, past Raritan Bay and Sandy Hook, and into the Manasquan Inlet. From there, he gives you a choice of voyages: the inside route through the Intracoastal Waterway to Toms River, Barnegat Bay, Atlantic City, and Cape May, or taking the offshore passage. Then you explore the Delaware Bay and its tributaries and cruise up the Delaware River to Trenton. This revised edition contains updated information about on-shore facilities, marinas, restaurants, stores, sites of interest, docking fees, bridge heights, maritime service stations, weather, navigation, and safety, as well as post-September 11 regulations in the waters around New York city. The book also includes a wealth of photographs and sea charts. All of which makes A Cruising Guide to New Jersey Waters an ideal gift for recreational boaters |