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Twenty top river trips through the wilds of Ontario and Quebec. Kevin Callan is one of the foremost authorities on canoeing Central Canada's lakes and rivers. But he's that rare ah-shucks expert who gives you the best information, spins a wild-but-true story, yet doesn't have to be the hero of his own tale. Includes detailed route descriptions and maps showing all access points, important river features and accurate portage lengths. Some of the routes included are: Rideau Canal Saugeen River Oxtongue Little Bonnechere Mattawa Sturgeon West Montreal River Mississagi Dumoine Coulonge Chochocouane Upper Gatineau

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This guide will have you well prepared.--MENZ Magazine (06/01/2003) If moving water is something new to you [this] is an excellent introduction. Many of the routes are suitable for novices.-- (09/01/2003) Considerable information for interesting canoe trips... numerous color photographs complement the informative text and easy-to-read maps.-- (05/01/2003) [Callan's] writing has the same qualities as all good travel writing: the reader enjoys his stories for their own sake... But if you are planning a canoe trip, you'll appreciate his detailed maps and annotated route itineraries.-- (07/13/2003)

Considerable information for interesting canoe trips... numerous color photographs complement the informative text and easy-to-read maps. -- N. Glenn Perrett Simcoe County The Explorer (05/01/2003)

[Callan's] writing has the same qualities as all good travel writing: the reader enjoys his stories for their own sake.--Linda Turk Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal (07/13/2003)

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With eight titles to his credit, Kevin Callan is the leading author of books on canoeing in Ontario. He is a regular contributor to several outdoors magazines, a popular speaker at North American canoe gatherings, and a frequent guest on radio and television. He lives in Peterborough, Ontario, birthplace of the famous Peterborough canoe and home of the Canadian Canoe Museum.

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