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For more than 40 years, author Richard Fleming has sailed, rowed, and kayaked along the Maine Coast. As a professional sea kayaking guide, he has shared his vast knowledge of some of the most beautiful parts of the Maine coastline. Frequently, during his work as a guide, clients wanted to know more about the history of the places visited, and attempting to answer these queries, Richard developed a deep appreciation of Maine's rich maritime heritage. In the three-volume set of Kayaking Coastal Maine, the author uses kayaking trips to explore the history of the islands and coastline. Each volume in the set covers a different part of the historic Maine Coast, along with detailed trip recommendations, paddling instructions, and historical information. In addition, each volume contains maps and local knowledge relevant to paddlers such as camping and landing information, rules and regulations, tables, GPS coordinates, distances, and photos. Let Kayaking Coastal Maine be your paddling guide to the beautiful coast of Maine.

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Richard (Dick) Fleming is a registered Maine Sea Kayaking Guide. He also holds a Maine Recreational Guide license and is an ACA certified sea kayaking instructor. Dick has worked for many outfitters over the years, most recently as a kayaking instructor for LL Bean. Dick was an officer and pilot in the Civil Air Patrol and participated in many search and rescue activities with the U.S. Coast Guard. He also served as a Force Recon Marine during the Vietnam War and is the author of Chasing Charlie - A Recon Scout in Vietnam. He currently lives in Freeport, Maine.

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