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California Road Map
California Road Map
BEN038
$7.95  
Map, 9780783499291
This folded map of the Golden State is the ideal companion to the California Road & Recreation Atlas. The entire state is shown on one side and is enhanced with enlargements of the Redwood Coast, Napa/Sonoma, Lake Tahoe, Yosemite Valley, Monterey, Santa Barbara, and Palm Springs areas. The...
Yachtsman Northern California Chart Book, 12th edition
Yachtsman Northern California Chart Book, 12th edition
MIK013
$56.95  
Spiral-Bound, 43 pages, 16.75 x 12
Consists of 16 NOS charts covering Point Sur to the CA/OR border. Includes 1,000 miles of coverage for cruising the Delta between Sacramento and Stockton.
Saltwater Fishes of Southern California : A Guide to Inshore and Offshore Species
Saltwater Fishes of Southern California : A Guide to Inshore and Offshore Species
QRP019
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Val Kells, 12 pages, 3.9 x 9 inches, 9781943334513
Saltwater Fishes of Southern California is an easy-to-use 12-panel identification guide to 63 common and notable nearshore and offshore saltwater fishes that inhabit the diverse southern coast of California from Santa Barbara/Point Conception to San Diego. The highly detailed and scientifically...
Birds of Northern California 2nd ed. Edition
Birds of Northern California 2nd ed. Edition
LPP030
$27.95  
Paperback, David Fix, Andy Bezener, 384 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780986786273
Learn about 320 species of Northern California birds in fascinating detail. Descriptions, illustrations and range maps help you identify birds and understand their habits. A checklist helps you keep a list of your birding accomplishments. Perfect for beginner birders and beyond. If you're...
Edible and Medicinal Plants of California
Edible and Medicinal Plants of California
QRP032
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, J. Duane Sept, 12 pages, 4 x 9, 9781954018105
California is an amazing region to view the abundant marine life found in the intertidal zone (the area between high and low tide). At low tide an incredible world of marine life is unveiled! With this guide you will be able to identify many of the creatures that you may find here. Using crisp,...
Mammals of Central and Northern California: Tracks, Scats and Signs
Mammals of Central and Northern California: Tracks, Scats and Signs
QRP010
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, James Halfpenny, 12 pages, 8.8 x 3.9 x 0.3 in, 9781936913619
"The wild mammals of central and northern California are often elusive and difficult to locate. They range from deserts to mountain tops. Their tracks, scats, and signs may be the best clue for the nature-wise detective whether a casual observer, amateur naturalist, or outdoor adventure...
California Coast Field Guide: Sportfish
California Coast Field Guide: Sportfish
RFP059
$9.95  
Laminated 2-Sided, 7 x 11.5, 9781888538199
This is a laminated field guide with illustrations of 86 Pacific coast sport fish. It can be used to identify sportfish from Southern California to Northern Ecuador. Each species is identified by their English, Spanish and Latin Names.
Fortuna and the Eel River Valley
Fortuna and the Eel River Valley
ARC058
$24.99  
Paperback, Fortuna Depot Museum, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738575223
Nestled along the Eel River in Northern California's Humboldt County, Fortuna has changed and grown according to economic and historical forces. Harvesting, milling, and shipping of redwood lumber provided the economic mainstay for nearly 100 years. The fertile Eel River Valley became known for...
Cabrillo Lighthouse Magnet
Cabrillo Lighthouse Magnet
PAR153
$10.95  
A2, 3.8 x 4.4, 760999953595
Laser-cut steel, stone tumbled and finished with Squatch Metalworks proprietary distressed metal patina treatment. Clear coated with durable automotive clear-coat. Backed with a Rare Earth magnet. DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA.
Backpacking California: Mountain, Foothill, Coastal & Desert Adventures in the Golden State
Backpacking California: Mountain, Foothill, Coastal & Desert Adventures in the Golden State
AVK092
$29.95  
Paperback, 512 pages, 6 x 9, 9780899979588
Prepare for a Lifetime of Awe-Inspiring Adventures In California, backpackers can explore wild beaches, enjoy colorful canyonlands, hike amid stunning granite peaks, relax in wildflower meadows, and circle glacier-clad mountains. Discover 74 of California’s best and most diverse backpacking...
La Misión de Santa Cruz
La Misión de Santa Cruz
CSP003
$6.00  
Paperback, 40 pages, 8 x 10
Learn about the rich history of Mission Santa Cruz: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today.
Scenic Driving California's Pacific Coast: Including San Francisco, Monterey, Big Sur, and Redwood National Park
Scenic Driving California's Pacific Coast: Including San Francisco, Monterey, Big Sur, and Redwood National Park
GPT261
$24.95  
Paperback, Stewart M. Green, 296 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493060580
The best way to enjoy California’s spectacular coastline is to drive it! Packed with information about charming seaside communities and featuring all new photographs, this beautiful four-color guide takes you along the 1,100-mile stretch of Highway 1. Whether you’re looking for a short, one-day...
Big Tree Hikes of the Redwood Coast
Big Tree Hikes of the Redwood Coast
FUN001
$14.95  
Paperback, Tyler Williams, 95 pages, 8.6 x 5.5, 9780966491975
Big Tree Hikes of the Redwood Coast guides hikers to the last remaining tracts of old growth redwood forest along California's North Coast. Complimenting the hike descriptions, readers will find additional information on forest fires in old growth, big tree reiterations, preservation history of...
Common Butterflies of California
Common Butterflies of California
FGG092
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Rick Cech, 4 x 9, 9781621262299
60 butterfly species are covered, both common and exotic. They include swallowtails, fritillaries, metalmarks, sulphurs, skippers, hairstreaks, blues, and more. Images, descriptive captions, and habitat index by Rick Cech (pronounced Check), a well known naturalist and butterfly expert, author...
The Kids' Guide to Birds of California: Fun Facts, Activities and 86 Cool Birds
The Kids' Guide to Birds of California: Fun Facts, Activities and 86 Cool Birds
AVK113
$13.95  
Paperback, Stan Tekiela, 240 pages, 5 x 7, 9781647551391
The Must-Have Beginner’s Guide to Bird-Watching Stan Tekiela’s famous   Birds of California Field Guide   has been delighting bird watchers for years. Now, the award-winning author has written the perfect bird identification guide for children!   The Kids’ Guide to Birds of California...
Hiking Humboldt - Volume 1 - 58 Hikes - Book
Hiking Humboldt - Volume 1 - 58 Hikes - Book
BCP009
$24.95  
Paperback, Backcountry Press, 192 pages, 9781941624234
Second Edition with Fresh Maps and Additional Hikes for 2023: Primeval forests harboring the world’s tallest trees. Sea cliffs, pristine beaches, and towering coastal sand dunes. Mountain prairies, meadows, and vistas. Rivers, lakes, lagoons, and bays. Bears, elk, seals,...
Stories of the Humboldt Wagon Road
Stories of the Humboldt Wagon Road
ARC170
$21.99  
Paperback, Andy Mark, 176 pages, 6 x 9, 9781467145268
Before the completion of the transcontinental railroad, there was the Chico and Humboldt Wagon Road, meant to connect California with the burgeoning mining industries of Nevada and Idaho. The ambitious plan to make Chico a major Northern California transportation hub was spearheaded by John...
Bay Area Trail Map: Big Basin and Castle Rock 3rd Ed. Bay Area Trail Map: Big Basin and Castle Rock 3rd Ed. Bay Area Trail Map: Big Basin and Castle Rock 3rd Ed. Bay Area Trail Map: Big Basin and Castle Rock 3rd Ed.
Bay Area Trail Map: Big Basin and Castle Rock 3rd Ed.
RHP007
$10.95  
Waterproof Map, 26 x 39" unfolded, 9 x 4.3" folded, 9781934127285
Scale 1:25,000 26 x 39" unfolded, 9 x 4.3" folded Printed on waterproof plastic, full color on both sides This map covers the Santa Cruz Mountains from the outskirts of Saratoga and Los Gatos to the Pacific coastline around Point Ano Nuevo. Castle Rock, Big Basin, Portola, Butano,...
Saltwater Fishes of Northern California : A Guide to Inshore and Offshore Species
Saltwater Fishes of Northern California : A Guide to Inshore and Offshore Species
QRP020
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Val Kells, 12 pages, 3.9 x 0.2 x 9 inches, 978-1943334537
Saltwater Fishes of Northern California is an easy-to-use 12-panel identification guide to 64 common and notable nearshore and offshore saltwater fishes that inhabit the diverse northern coast of California from Crescent City to Monterrey Bay. The highly detailed and scientifically accurate...
Humboldt Redwoods State Park
Humboldt Redwoods State Park
ARC056
$24.99  
Paperback, Susan J.P. O'Hara, Dave Stockton, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738595139
The Eel River in Northern California is the third largest river in the state. Along its banks stand the largest remaining redwood groves in the world. They are preserved within Humboldt Redwoods State Park. Created in 1921 with the purchase of Bolling Grove near Myers Flat by the Save the...
Stainless Steel Redwood Tree With Logger Stand-Up
Stainless Steel Redwood Tree With Logger Stand-Up
SSS005
$24.95  
7 x 5
Laser-cut stainless steel. Designed to be bent and it becomes a desktop stand-up display
California Disasters: True Stories of Golden State Tragedies and Triumphs
California Disasters: True Stories of Golden State Tragedies and Triumphs
FAR030
$18.95  
Paperback, Phyllis Perry, 238 pages, 6 x 9, 9781560377757
CALIFORNIA DISASTERS highlights some of the major catastrophic events from pre-statehood to the 21st Century. It is said that California has four seasons: drought, flood, fire, and earthquakes. California Disasters covers all these categories and many more. Readers will discover the stories...
The 1964 Flood of Humboldt and Del Norte
The 1964 Flood of Humboldt and Del Norte
ARC095
$24.99  
Paperback, Greg Rumney, Dave Stockton Jr., 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9781467130882
The 1964 flood in the Eel and Klamath Rivers drainages represents an extreme weather event. Both the Northern California and Southern OR coasts are host to many floods, but the 1964 flood stands out as a representation of the "perfect storm." Three events occurred that led to the flood. First, a...
Essential Muir (Revised): A Selection of John Muir’s Best (and Worst) Writings
Essential Muir (Revised): A Selection of John Muir’s Best (and Worst) Writings
HEY013
$16.00  
Paperback, John Muir, 168 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781597145503
A new edition of Muir’s writings that places his environmentalist ideals alongside his damaging prejudices Essayist. Preservationist. Mountain man. Inventor. John Muir may be California’s best-known icon. A literary naturalist and founder of the Sierra Club and Yosemite National Park, Muir...
National Audubon Society Field Guide to California
National Audubon Society Field Guide to California
RAN449
$25.95  
Flex, Peter Alden & Fred Heath, 448 pages, 4.1 x 0.8 x 7.6, 9780679446781
Filled with concise descriptions and stunning photographs, the  National Audubon Society Field Guide to California  belongs in the home of every California resident and in the suitcase or backpack of every visitor. This compact volume contains: An easy-to-use field guide for identifying...
Scotia and Rio Dell
Scotia and Rio Dell
ARC126
$24.99  
Paperback, James R. Garrison, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9, 9781467133166
On the banks of the Eel River, amongst Northern Californias towering redwood forests, lie the towns of Scotia and Rio Dell. Their histories inseparably intertwined, these two towns formed a larger community supporting the needs of local settlers and industry. Scotia, constructed by the Pacific...
Tree in Frame MAGNET
Tree in Frame MAGNET
PAR684
$9.95  
G6, Steel, 3.25 x 2.5
Laser-cut steel, stone tumbled and finished with Squatch Metalworks proprietary distressed metal patina treatment. Clear coated with durable automotive clear-coat. Backed with a Rare Earth magnet. DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA.
The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada
The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada
IPS237
$26.00  
Paperback, John Muir Laws, 366 pages, 4 x 9, 9781597140522
In this groundbreaking and meticulously field-tested guide, the rich variety of Sierra life—trees, wildflowers, ferns, fungi, lichens, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, mammals, and insects—comes alive. Easy-to-use features include: Intuitive organization, color tabs, and simple...
Historical Chart: Oregon Territory 1841 (36 x 25 inches)
Historical Chart: Oregon Territory 1841 (36 x 25 inches)
IHP_OT1841
$24.95  
36 wide x 42 high
This chart is made from a scan of an actual historic chart and is presented as the original with all of the marks, tears and stains.  Printed on heavy-duty paper Custom sizing available. Contact us for more info Comes rolled a a cardboard tube Suitable for framing Our...
Sea Trails Map: Richardson Bay
Sea Trails Map: Richardson Bay
STCAD02
$9.00  
Waterproof Map
Sea Trails Maps are designed for kayakers, paddlers and other boaters. Waterproof maps.
The Esselen - Book
The Esselen - Book
ROS002
$12.95  
Paperback, Miranda Rathjen, 32 pages, 7.2 x 0.4 x 8.7", 9781538324592
Portola Redwoods and Pescadero Creek 4th Ed. Portola Redwoods and Pescadero Creek 4th Ed. Portola Redwoods and Pescadero Creek 4th Ed. Portola Redwoods and Pescadero Creek 4th Ed.
Portola Redwoods and Pescadero Creek 4th Ed.
RHP004
$7.95  
Waterproof Map, 18 x 27" unfolded, 9 x 3.9" folded, 9781934127070
This map shows the interconnected trail systems of Portola and Pescadero parks on a single sheet. The entire Pescadero park complex including Sam McDonald County Park, Memorial County Park, and Heritage Grove are shown, and the trail connections to nearby parks on Skyline Ridge are also shown....
Spooky California
Spooky California
GPT252
$17.95  
Paperback, S. E. Schlosser, 264 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781493040773
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for thirty creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in California. Set in the Golden State's big cities, oceanside towns, rugged mountains, and sparsely populated deserts, the stories in this...
Legendary Locals of the Mendonoma Coast
Legendary Locals of the Mendonoma Coast
ARC076
$21.99  
Paperback, Tammy Durston, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9781467100137
The Sonoma Mendocino coastline, famous for jagged cliffs, timber-filled ridges, and pounding surf, has been home to many people from varying histories and backgrounds. Pomo tribes, renowned for basketmaking, who were the first settlers and descendants, still live in the area. From early pioneers...
Good Night Yosemite
Good Night Yosemite
PER147
$9.95  
Board, Adam Gamble & Mark Jasper, 20 pages, 6 x 6, 9781602193895
Young explorers are treated to an enchanting tour of one the greatest and most scenic parks on the planet. Overflowing with majestic waterfalls, breathtaking mountain views, and abundant wildlife, this charming book captures the essence of Yosemite. Children who know the park are sure to...
Discovering Earthquakes
Discovering Earthquakes
DEP008
$6.95  
Paperback, Adele Schepige, Nancy Field, 40 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780941042123
Winner of Parents’ Choice Approval Discovering Earthquakes digs into geological processes and concepts through fun activities. Earthquake Safety Cops, a team game, helpschildren unearth ideas for making their communities safe. Discover 16 things to do if caught in a quake. Discovering...
Sea Trails Map: North San Francisco Bay, San Rafael to Carquinez Strait
Sea Trails Map: North San Francisco Bay, San Rafael to Carquinez Strait
STMC003
$12.50  
Waterproof Map
The Illustrated Longitude brings a new and important dimension to Dava Sobel's celebrated story. It contains the entire original narrative of? Longitude, redesigned to accompany 183 images chosen by William Andrewes-- from portraits of every important figure in the story to maps and diagrams,...
Garden Bugs & Insects of California: Identify Pollinators, Pests, and Other Garden Visitors - Book
Garden Bugs & Insects of California: Identify Pollinators, Pests, and Other Garden Visitors - Book
AVK134
$9.95  
Jaret C. Daniels, 36 pages, 4.38 x 7.5 x 0.25", 9781647552947
Get this tabbed booklet to garden insects and bugs, and learn how to identify and attract (or repel!) them. Brightly colored flowers, rich soil, and delicious nectar, the garden landscape is a bug’s paradise. It attracts the ones we want to see—like bees, butterflies, and lady beetles—but...
Fish-N-Map: Lake McClure, Eagle Lake, Lake Almanor
Fish-N-Map: Lake McClure, Eagle Lake, Lake Almanor
FMC020
$9.95  
Map, 4 x 9 (Folded)
WATERPROOF MAP
Wildflowers of the Sierra Nevada
Wildflowers of the Sierra Nevada
QRP014
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Steven Hartman, 12 pages, 9 x 3.8 x 0.2 inches, 978-1936913640
People exploring nature in Sierra Nevada can use this handy photographic guide to identify common native wildflowers. The flowers in this guide are grouped by color to make indentification as easy as possible. Text indicates size, color, bloom period and other characteristics. Six laminated...
San Diego Harbor Police
San Diego Harbor Police
ARC120
$21.99  
Paperback, Michael P. Rich, 128 pages, 6.5 x 95, 9781467132428
The San Diego Harbor Police Department has proudly provided more than 50 years of law enforcement. From its humble beginnings as a small security force formed after World War II to protect San Diego imports to the modern and sophisticated police force it is today, the San Diego Harbor Police...
California Visual Notebook
California Visual Notebook
IPS166
$14.95  
Hardcover, 144 pages, 4 x 7.5, 9788899180768
xplore California’s distinct beauty from the comfort of your favorite Adirondack chair. The California Visual Notebook is one part journal, one part sketchbook, and one part guidebook to the Golden State’s many natural treasures. Whether you call California your home state or your dream...
Henry Cowell, Wilder Ranch, and Nisene Marks 2nd Ed. Henry Cowell, Wilder Ranch, and Nisene Marks 2nd Ed. Henry Cowell, Wilder Ranch, and Nisene Marks 2nd Ed. Henry Cowell, Wilder Ranch, and Nisene Marks 2nd Ed.
Henry Cowell, Wilder Ranch, and Nisene Marks 2nd Ed.
RHP005
$7.95  
Waterproof Map, 18 x 27" unfolded, 9 x 3.9" folded, 9781934127063
Scale 1:25,000 18 x 27" unfolded, 9 x 3.9" folded Printed on waterproof plastic Full color on both sides   This trail map covers the parks of the Santa Cruz area. One side includes Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Wilder Ranch State Park, Pogonip, and the University of...
Big Sur Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Regional Animals
Big Sur Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Regional Animals
WFP189
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, 4.5 x 8.5, 9781583559802
One of the most varied and spectacular natural areas in California, Big Sur's pristine beaches and rich forests are teeming with unique wildlife including sea otters, elephant seals, California condors and hundreds of species of butterflies, birds, reptiles, amphibians and land mammals. This...
Shipwrecks of the California Coast
Shipwrecks of the California Coast
ARC166
$19.99  
Paperback, Michael D. White, 176 pages, 6 x 9, 9781609499242
More than two thousand ships have been lost along California's 840 miles of coastline--Spanish galleons, passenger liners, freighters, schooners. Some tragedies are marking points in U.S. maritime history. The City of Rio de Janeiro," bound from Hong Kong to San Francisco in 1901, sliced the fog...
Moon Handbooks: San Diego
Moon Handbooks: San Diego
MOO023
$5.00  
Paperback, Ericka Chickowski, 272 pages, 5.5 x 7.5, 9781598807325
Seasoned writer and outdoor enthusiast Ericka Chickowski offers an insider- view of San Diego, from surfing at San Onofre State Beach to exploring the expansive San Diego Zoo. Ericka includes great trip ideas such as On a Mission, a tour of the city- historical sights, and Surf and Turf, which...
Trinidad
Trinidad
ARC074
$21.99  
Paperback, Dione F. Armand, Foreword by Ned Simmons, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738571614
When Spanish explorers turned their ships north in the summer of 1775, they were searching for new territory for the Spanish crown. Nearly 300 miles north of San Francisco, they found safe harbor in a small but beautiful bay they called Trinidad. . The Spaniards erected a large cross on Trinidad...
California Illustrated
California Illustrated
SSL001
$22.95  
paperback, Mark Drenth, 380 pages, 10.7x8.5, 9781880760703
Silver Medal Winner of the 2018 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards, Best Activity Book. 380 pages - ALL THINGS CALIFORNIA! HISTORY, CALIFORNIA CULTURE, FOOD, ANIMALS, INSECTS, NATIONAL FORESTS, PLACES, ACTIVITIES AND STICKER FUN!! 380 pages with 253 colorful stickers. Each attractively illustrated...
The Once and Future Forest: California's Iconic Redwoods
The Once and Future Forest: California's Iconic Redwoods
IPS186
$26.00  
Hardcover, 225 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781597145565
Five writers capture the majesty and grandeur of California’s famed redwoods Originally published in celebration of Save the Redwoods League’s 100th anniversary, and here newly adapted for a trade audience,  The Once and Future Forest  explores the grandeur of the redwood ecosystems that...
Good Night California
Good Night California
PER097
$9.95  
Board, Adam Gamble, 26 pages, 6 x 0.7 x 6, 9781602190214
Many of North America’s most beloved regions are artfully celebrated in these boardbooks designed to soothe children before bedtime while instilling an early appreciation for the continent’s natural and cultural wonders. Each book stars a multicultural group of people visiting the featured...
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