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Authors: Walt Peterson
ISBN-13: 9780899972312, ISBN-10: 0899972314
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wilderness Press
Date Published: December 1998
Edition: 3RD

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Author Biography: Walt Peterson

Book Synopsis

A where-to, how-to guide to one of the most interesting places on earth, describing the full spectrum of adventure available in Baja California, Mexico. Scuba diving, hiking, backpacking, fishing, boating, bicycling, and windsurfing are just some of the exciting activities covered. THE guide to outdoor activities in Baja.

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New edition of a fine guide to Baja. Covers diving, climbing, camping, boating. Decidedly not for the tour-bus crowd. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Table of Contents

Using The Baja Adventure Bookvi
Acknowledgmentsviii
Chapter 1.Natural Wonders1
Chapter 2.The Bottom Line15
Chapter 3.Fishing Fundamentals24
Chapter 4.Wind, Water, and Waves38
Chapter 5.Going Self-Propelled46
Chapter 6.Wheelin' It59
Chapter 7.Extra Added Attractions71
Chapter 8.A Baja Survival Kit78
Chapter 9.Tijuana to El Rosario94
Chapter 10.El Rosario to Guerrero Negro129
Chapter 11.Guerrero Negro to Loreto161
Chapter 12.Loreto to Cabo San Lucas199
Chapter 13.Tecate to San Felipe247
Chapter 14.The Midriff Region273
Appendix A.Map Key, Distances, Measurements, Peso/Dollar Calculator283
Appendix B.Directory285
Appendix C.A Baja Fishing Calendar297
Appendix D.A Baja Bookshelf300
Index301

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