Day Tripping: Kayak Wisconsin Door County Peninsula: Bluffs, Beaches, Lighthouses, and Shipwrecks - Paperback

by Babs Smith (Author)

Discover the most dramatic bluffs, hidden beaches, historic lighthouses, and mysterious shipwrecks in Wisconsin. Door County Peninsula is a premier kayaking destination with over 300 miles of shoreline vacillating between towering bluffs to pristine sandy beaches.Be the explorer of "Deaths Door," as the turbulent waters of Lake Michigan collide with the bay of Green Bay to Washington, Plum, and Rock Island. Each fun to read day trip offers landmarks, entertaining history and local lore, nature areas, swimming beaches, and century old shipwreck locations visible from the surface.Babs Smith's circumnavigation guidebook provides all the launch sites with driving directions and GPS coordinates for day paddles that you can customize to your own desires and abilities.Whether you are a land lover looking for magnificent shore and shimmering bays, or the excitement of surfing wild waters, this lighthearted guide of Wisconsin's Door County Peninsula is for you.

Author Biography

Babs Smith, along with family and friends, has circumnavigated Wisconsin's Door County Peninsula for over 300 miles, from Green Bay, up and through Death's Door, and down Lake Michigan to Kewaunee, along with Washington, Plum, and Rock Islands. She has chosen to share the adventure with you, so you too can enjoy the dramatic bluffs, hidden beaches, historic lighthouses, and the shipwrecks visible from the surface of the water. Babs has an easy propensity to saying yes to just about any adventure one of her brother's dream up. She is married to her husband, Mike, who indulges and lets her West wind flow, whereas, he steers clear and likes to stay well grounded. Babs is an occupational therapist by trade, so although she is the least skillful paddler, she is handy at the end of the day when any tendonitis muscle ache flares up