Publisher's Synopsis
With its numerous inlets, bays and lakes, the upper and central South Island offers a wealth of opportunities for easily accessible, sheltered paddling.;Detailing more than 90 kayaking tours, spread over nine regions and with over 25 maps, this book presents the beginner as well as the experienced kayaker with information on trip preparation, radio frequencies, marine map and chart recommendations, the easiest way to reach your launch site, and a few helpful camping tips along with some general information on safe kayaking practices.