2025 Waggoner Cruising Guide - Spiral Bound

Waggoner Cruising Guide stands as the most sought-after guidebook among recreational boaters in search of comprehensive information regarding the marinas, anchorages, and waterways of the Pacific Northwest. This resource includes more than 300 maps and dock diagrams for convenient reference, detailed descriptions and amenities for over 500 marinas and marine parks, as well as information on more than 780 prime anchorages. Furthermore, essential local knowledge is emphasized in red to ensure alerts and safe navigation.

Contact information and amenities are listed for each marina and things to see and do at these marine destinations. The guidebook is updated annually with information from the editors and field correspondents, who visit marina and anchorage sites in person during the cruising season prior to publication. Chapter 1, the Compendium, covers all you need to know about boating in the Pacific Northwest and clearing customs for U.S. and Canada border crossings.

In addition to customs information, important topics like anchoring, weather, and communications are also provided in detail. Boaters look to the Waggoner for the latest procedures, techniques on how to anchor, weather resources and how to interpret northwest weather forecasting, the rules of the road, and VHF communications protocol. The 2025 edition features itineraries to some of the best boating destinations on the Inside Passage.

The Waggoner Guide includes world-famous cruising grounds like the San Juan Islands, Princess Louisa Inlet, Misty Fiords, Fiordland National Park in British Columbia, and Glacier Bay National Park in Southeast Alaska. The Waggoner Guide is known among recreational boaters as the bible and a must have for northwest boating. 528 pages; over 300 maps.

ISBN: ‎ 979-8990525511