Acknowledgments | p. viii |
Locator Map | p. ix |
Map Legend | p. x |
Introduction | p. 1 |
A Land of Great Waters | p. 1 |
How to Use This Guide | p. 1 |
Safe Paddling | p. 5 |
International Scale of River Difficulty | p. 7 |
An Ethic of Stewardship | p. 8 |
Southern Lower Michigan | |
Cass River | p. 9 |
Dowagiac River | p. 12 |
Flat River | p. 16 |
Harsens Island (k) | p. 20 |
Huron River | p. 23 |
Pinckney Recreation Area "Chain of Lakes" | p. 33 |
Pointe aux Barques (k) | p. 37 |
Rogue River | p. 40 |
St. John's Marsh | p. 44 |
Thornapple River | p. 47 |
Northern Lower Michigan | |
Au Sable River | p. 50 |
Au Sable River, South Branch | p. 57 |
Betsie River | p. 61 |
Boardman River | p. 66 |
Chippewa River | p. 70 |
Jordan River | p. 75 |
Little Manistee River | p. 78 |
Little Muskegon River | p. 82 |
Ludington Canoe Pathway | p. 86 |
Manistee River | p. 89 |
Manitou Islands (k) | p. 95 |
Muskegon River | p. 98 |
Negwegon State Park (k) | p. 103 |
Old Mission Peninsula (k) | p. 106 |
Pere Marquette River | p. 109 |
Pigeon River | p. 116 |
Pine River | p. 121 |
Platte River | p. 125 |
Rifle River | p. 129 |
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (k) | p. 133 |
Sturgeon River | p. 136 |
White River | p. 140 |
Wilderness State Park (k) | p. 144 |
Upper Peninsula | |
Au Train River | p. 147 |
Bete Grise Bay (k) | p. 150 |
Big Island Lake Wilderness Area | p. 154 |
Brule River | p. 158 |
Carp River | p. 165 |
Copper Harbor/Eagle Harbor (k) | p. 168 |
Craig Lake State Park | p. 171 |
Drummond Island (k) | p. 174 |
Escanaba River | p. 180 |
Fayette State Park (k) | p. 185 |
Ford River | p. 189 |
Fox River | p. 192 |
Grand Island National Recreation Area (k) | p. 195 |
Horseshoe Bay Wilderness Area (k) | p. 199 |
Indian River | p. 202 |
Isle Royale National Park, Inland Lakes | p. 206 |
Isle Royale National Park, Shoreline and Outer Islands (k) | p. 212 |
Keweenaw Water Trail--Portage Waterway (k) | p. 220 |
Les Cheneaux Islands (k) | p. 225 |
Lime Island (k) | p. 230 |
Manistique River | p. 233 |
Marquette (k) | p. 236 |
Menominee River | p. 241 |
Net River | p. 245 |
Ontonagon River, East Branch | p. 249 |
Ontonagon River, Mainstream | p. 252 |
Ontonagon River, Middle Branch | p. 254 |
Ontonagon River, South Branch | p. 258 |
Paint River | p. 261 |
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (k) | p. 265 |
Presque Isle River | p. 272 |
Pretty Lakes Quiet Area | p. 277 |
Sturgeon River | p. 280 |
Sylvania Wilderness Area | p. 285 |
Tahquamenon River | p. 290 |
Two Hearted River | p. 295 |
Whitefish River | p. 299 |
Note: (k) designates sea kayaking destinations | |
Appendix of Contact Information | p. 303 |
About the Authors | p. 310 |
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