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IPS140
"Henry David Thoreau wrote, 'Who hears the fishes when they cry?' Maybe we need to go down to the river bank and try to listen." In what he says is the most important piece of environmental writing in his long and award-winning career, Mark Kurlansky, best-selling author of   Salt   and   Cod ,   The Big Oyster, 1968,   and   Milk , among many others, employs his signature multi-century storytelling and compelling attention to detail to chronicle the harrowing yet awe-inspiring life cycle of salmon. During his research Kurlansky traveled widely and observed salmon and those who both pursue and protect them in the Pacific and...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 9
Author: Mark Kurlansky
ISBN: 9781938340864
$3000
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RANSP41
Discover the elusive lives of Pacific Ocean whales as the the New York Times-bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Owls “offers the whale watch most of us can only dream of” (Sy Montgomery, author of The Soul of an Octopus).The perfect gift for nature lovers and anyone interested in marine biology!Leigh Calvez has spent a dozen years researching, observing, and probing the lives of the giants of the deep. Here, she relates the stories of nature's most remarkable creatures, including the familial orcas in the waters of Washington State and British Columbia; the migratory humpbacks; the ancient, deep-diving blue whales, the largest...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.47 x 5.46
Author: Leigh, Calvez
ISBN: 9781632171863
$2195
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PAR452
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.
Location: J5
Product Type : Magnet
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 2.7
$795
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HPC158
Still compact and the perfect size for travelling,  Pacific Reef  &  Shore  has been updated with new species, up-to-date scientific information and many brilliant photographs of the more than 300 common plants and animals found in the intertidal zone off the coast of North America―from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, to Point Conception, California. Each entry includes a description summary with information on size and habitat, and a photo for species verification, giving readers an overview of local sea life without weighing them down as they explore the shore. The world's oceans contain mysteries that...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Rick M. Harbo
ISBN: 9781550177862
$1495
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QRP021
Saltwater Fishes of the Pacific Northwest is an easy-to-use 12-panel identification guide to 64 common and notable nearshore and offshore saltwater fishes that inhabit the diverse coasts of Washington and Oregon. The highly detailed and scientifically accurate full-color illustrations are accompanied by concise text that highlights common and scientific names, maximum length, key features, and habitat typical of the species. This handy guide is durable, light weight, weather proof and easily fits into a pocket, glove compartment, backpack, tackle box, or boat console. Anglers, naturalists, students, teachers, and divers alike will find it...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.9 x 0.2 x 9 inches
Author: Val Kells
ISBN: 978-1943334544
$895
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WFP106
As important pollinators, butterflies help keep Hawaii's flowers blooming.  Visitors and residents of the Aloha state will recognize the beauty of Hawaii Butterflies and Moths.  Detailed illustrations help to identify over 70 familiar species of butterflies and moths. Durable, lightweight and made to fit comfortably in your pocket, this guide is the perfect nature travel companion.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583558669
$795
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WFP037
Oregon Birds is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the bird lover and nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and includes a map featuring prominent state-wide birding hotspots. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583551288
$895
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LPP012
This classic, bestselling field guide features 794 species of plants commonly found along the Pacific coast from Oregon to Alaska, including trees, shrubs, wildflowers, aquatic plants, grasses, ferns, mosses and lichens. Areas covered are the coastal region from shoreline to alpine, including the western Cascades -- from tide pools to rain forests and meadows.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 1.5 x 9 inches
Author: Jim Pojar, Andy MacKinnon
ISBN: 9781772130089
$2995
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WFP186
Stretching from Oregon to Alaska, the northwestern coastline encompasses a variety of diverse habitats that are home to thousands of species of plants and animals. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of seashore birds, mammals, seashore creatures, seashells, nearshore fishes and plants. It also includes a tidal zone map that shows at what tidal depth the species occur. Waterproof for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781620054932
$895
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WFP038
Oregon Trees and Wildflowers is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide to familiar trees, shrubs and wildflowers. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and includes a map featuring prominent state-wide botanical sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583552520
$895
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WPC127
It's possible to safely see fascinating wildlife—if you know what to look for and where, and if you understand what you see—whether you are far from civilization or right in your own backyard.  Wildlife of the Pacific Northwest  includes illustrated descriptions for more than 180 mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates most common in Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, northern California, Idaho, and western Montana. With more than 460 photographs, hundreds of scale drawings, and more than 90 distribution maps. This book belongs in every pack and is a must-have for nature lovers of all ages and skill levels.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 0.9 x 8.5
Author: David Moskowitz
ISBN: 9780881929492
$2999
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WPC122
In  Trees and Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest,  Mark Turner and Ellen Kuhlman cover 568 species of woody plants that can be found in Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and northern California. The comprehensive field guides features introductory chapters on the native landscape and plant entries that detail the family, scientific and common name, flowering seasons, and size. Each entry includes color photographs of the plant’s habitat and distinguishing characteristics and a range map.  Trees and Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest  is for hikers, nature lovers, plant geeks, and anyone who wants to know more about, and be able to...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 1.1 x 8.5
Author: Mark Turner & Ellen Kuhlmann
ISBN: 9781604692631
$2999
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FMC024
UPDATED MAY OF 2018  Overall atlas size increased to 18 1/2" x 13 1/2" Most lakes are now shown in 3 color Lakes with longitude and latitude grids are scaled in NAD 83 Fish Habitat Areas are identified on most lakes including submerged rock rubble reefs, submerged vegetation, shoreline tules (cattails), possible wood log canopies, artificial habitats including brush bundles, rock reefs and tires Fishing Locations and Fishing Strategies have been significantly improved Numerous feeder creeks and channels are highlighted LAKES & RESERVOIRS INCLUDED IN THIS ATLAS: Lake Almanor Lake Amador Lake Berryessa>br>...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 18.5 x 16.5
ISBN: 761428040015
$3495
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FGG100
Laminated pocket guide
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 7
ISBN: 9781621263500
$1099
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RAN470
A comprehensive and user-friendly field guide for identifying the many mushrooms of the northern California coast, from Monterey County to the Oregon border.   Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast  will help beginning and experienced mushroom hunters alike to find and identify mushrooms, from common to rare, delicious to deadly, and interesting to beautiful. This user-friendly reference covers coastal California from Monterey County to the Oregon border with full treatments of more than 750 species, and references to hundreds more. With tips on mushroom collecting, descriptions of specific habitats and biozones, updated taxonomy, and...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7.6 x 1.3 x 9.5
Author: Noah Siegel & Christian Schwarz
ISBN: 9781607748175
$3500
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CPC007
Newly revised and updated, this is the best guidebook to the common mushrooms of the Northwest! This easy-to-use handbook helps you identify many of the species found in the region. Crisp, colorful photographs by Duane Sept illustrate 130 species of the mushrooms that seem to pop up all around us some edible, some poisonous, all intriguing. In addition to pointers on identifying mushrooms, there are sections on preparing and storing edible mushrooms, mushroom ecology and the parts of a mushroom. When you take this smart, beautiful guide along on your walks in the woods, you'll feel more confident about identifying many of the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780973981964
$1495
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WFP023
California Birds is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the bird lover and nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and includes a map featuring prominent state-wide birding hotspots. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike. This includes comprehensive information about northern california birds, southern california birds, and central california birds and is a must-have for your next birdwatching expedition. 
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583551011
$895
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BTR008
The illustrated map and guide to all the lighthouses of Oregon, Washington & Alaska. Newly revised and updated. . Features:- All standing & "lost" lighthouses located on a detailed coastal map. - History & description of each standing lighthouse. - Directions to each light or the best viewing spots. - 31 specially commissioned watercolor illustrations, with new images showing renovated Heceta Head (OR) and Point No Point (WA) lighthouses. - History & description of each lighthouse. - Directions to each light or the best viewing spots. - Lighthouse & maritime museums listed and located on map. - Directory of lighthouses...
Product Type : Map
Book Type: Map
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9, 24 x 36 unfolded
Author: Bella Stander
ISBN: 9781888216363
$795
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WFP080
Wilderness education is a critical part of personal safety -- and not getting lost, or knowing how to get found if you are lost , is an essential skill.   Basic & Primitive Navigation teaches simple techniques to navigate out of dangerous situations. Instruction on basic compass use and traveling by simple bearings is included on this waterproof, flexible folding guide. Other practical safety skills include cover navigation around obstacles, pacing beads, aiming off, and dead reckoning.   Be smart, be safe, be skilled.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583557129
$795
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SIM328
Attention all nerds, put down that laptop and pick up this brilliant guide to tying 50 must-know knots. If you're unaware of the difference between a Cow Hitch and a Marlinspike Hoop or a Running Bowline and a Square Lashing, all will be revealed in "Knot Nerds." Packed with step-by-step instructions, discover how to tie knots to get you through any situation, whether it's nautical knots for sailing adventures or shanks and hitches for camping or climbing weekends. You will learn simple knot-making techniques that can be used for all your nerdly pursuits. And once you've graduated from the easy stuff you can move on to the more serious...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: Marty Allen
ISBN: 978-1909313569
$1595
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MOU120
This full-color visual guide to birds is a handy pocket reference, particularly useful for novice or casual birdwatchers. Guide consists of folded and laminated panels showcasing 40 of the most common species found across Washington and Oregon--including perennial favorites such as American Dipper, Mountain Chickadee, and Varied Thrush. Features include: Clear color photos of each species Icons for habitat, conservation status Concise field listings detail common and Latin names, brief description, where to look for it, what it sounds like, fun facts Mini eco-regional map Ideal for hikers, backpackers, car campers,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.25 x 6.75
ISBN: 9781680515268
$795
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WFP021
Denali Wildlife is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the travelling nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 100 familiar species of birds, mammals, and a lone amphibian (the only herp found there) and includes a regional map of the area. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583551554
$895
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FMC017
Featuring:  10 foot and 5 meter underwater depth contours for easy structure identification, navigational aids identified including buoys, lights, platforms, longitude and latitude, fishing locations including numerous GPS coordinates, boat ramps and marina facilities identified.  Printed on a waterproof, tear resistant plastic. 9"x4" folded, unfolds to 3'x2'.  Made by a fisherman for fishermen and other water enthusiasts!
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 4.2 Folded
ISBN: 761428091246
$1695
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WFP066
Redwood National and State Parks is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 130 familiar species of turtles, lizards, snakes, salamanders, frogs and toads. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583551417
$795
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HPC142
Mushroom expert Daniel Winkler has returned with another easy-to-use field guide to help hunters track down their favourite fungi in California! Use this region-specific guide to identify over thirty common and easily-recognized edible mushrooms—and stay away from their not-so-edible look-alikes. From chanterelles and boletes to ascomycota and agarics, readers will learn vital details about fungi as well as clues to aid in the search for a good harvest. The water-resistant, 8-fold pamphlet is a cinch to carry in your pack as you head out on your next mushroom hunting expedition.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.6 x 9
Author: Daniel Winkler
ISBN: 9781550175899
$795
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CPC003
Discover nearly 100 species of the wild berries and other fruits that grow all around us in the rich ecosystems of the Pacific Northwest. Many of these fruits are edible and delicious, but others are not edible, and this guide will help you distinguish the ones you can eat from those that are poisonous. Most species are illustrated in full color, with more than 170 superb photographs that show both the flowering plants and the ripe fruit to aid in identification. This book is a must for berry lovers, naturalists, campers, adventurous cooks, hikers and anyone who loves the outdoors.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780973981933
$1495
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SKY168
Learn how to navigate without a compass, even when it seems impossible! Whether we are walking or driving, whether in the woods, on the water, or in the city, it’s vital that we know where we are and are able to find our way around. But with society’s current dependence on modern tools and technology, many persons would have no idea how to navigate without a compass or GPS. In an emergency situation, that lack of knowledge could easily prove fatal. In  The Ultimate  Guide to Navigating without a Compass , survival expert Christopher Nyerges provides readers with all the skills that they may need to navigate naturally. The book...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Christopher Nyerges
ISBN: 9781510749900
$1799
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WPC138
Featuring more than 1240 stunning color photographs, this comprehensive field guide will remain a trusted, authoritative trailside reference for years to come. It describes and illustrates 1220 commonly encountered species, both native and nonnative, including perennials, annuals, and shrubs. Encompassing the Pacific Northwest from southern British Columbia to northern California, from the coast to the mountains and high desert, this handy book is perfect for hikers, naturalists, native plant enthusiasts, and anyone wishing to learn about the amazingly diverse wildflowers of the region. Organized by flower color and shape, and including a...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Mark Turner
ISBN: 9780881927450
$2999
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DKP089
Everything you need to know about what we're doing to our environment, good and bad, from pollution and litter to renewable energy and plastic recycling. This environmental book will teach young ecologists about how our actions affect planet Earth. Discover shocking facts about the waste we produce and where it goes. Did you know that every single plastic toothbrush ever made still exists? Or that there's a floating mass of garbage twice the size of Texas drifting around the Pacific Ocean?  It's not all bad news though. As well as explaining where we're going wrong,  What a Waste  shows what we're doing right! Discover plans...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Jess French
ISBN: 9781465481412
$1699
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NGM055
• Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Topographic Map Redwood National Park was established in 1968 to protect ancient redwood forests, the rivers and ocean upon which the forests depend, and inland oak woodlands. Within its boundaries are three California state parks--Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park, and Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park. Between 1920 and 1960, Save the Redwoods League was able to purchase dozens of redwood parcels with the help of private donations and matching state funds. These areas can be found along the park roads and trails as dedicated groves. In 1994, the National Park...
Location: Redwood National Park
Product Type : Map
Book Type: Map
Dimensions (IN): 9.25 x 4.33 x 0.2
Author: National Geographic Maps
ISBN: 9781566959551
$1495
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AVK133
Identify Alaska birds with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information. Make bird-watching in Alaska even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This handy book features 156 species of Alaska birds organized by color for ease of use. Full-page photographs present the species as you’ll see them in nature, and a “compare” feature helps you to decide between look-alikes. Inside you’ll find: 156 species:...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 4.38 x 6 x 0.75"
Author: Stan Tekiela
ISBN: 9781647553661
$1895
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WFP166
Knots is a handy guide to knot tying. A variety of ties and purposes are illustrated with simple instructions. Printed on durable material and folded for convenience, this is an easy-to-access resource at home or out in nature.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.6
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781620052907
$895
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FRM004
Stunning photographs make identification of 21 species of coral, sponge and other creatures easy. Also, a fantastic souvenir of your Caribbean dive or snorkel trip. Laminated, 5.5" x 8.5" with hole for lanyard.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
ISBN: 9781601905383
$599
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PAR090
The poster version of our Saltwater Sport Fish of the Pacific: San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas field guide Specifically designed for the salt water angler, this durable fish identification guide includes the fish sought after by the recreation-al fisherman in the Pacific Northwest, from Monterey to Alaska. Each specimen includes the common and scientific name, range where fish are caught, length, bait commonly used, as well as distinguishing identification characteristics. In addition, this handy, comprehensive guide also includes shellfish commonly targeted in  the region. Always refer to local regulations for size and bag limits,...
Product Type : Poster
Dimensions (IN): 36 x 27
Author: Amadeo Bachar, Edgar W. Roberts III
$1995
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PAR218
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.
Location: C6
Product Type : Magnet
Dimensions (IN): 2.75 x 2.6
$995
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AVK176
Play Cards and Learn to Identify Mammals in the Southwestern United States! Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Stan Tekiela’s popular Mammal Identification Guides, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features professional photographs of 54 of the most notable mammal species in the Southwestern states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Utah, as well as southern California and western Texas. Each card depicts full-color photographs of such animals as the American Bison, Feral Horse, Ocelot, and...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Dimensions (IN): 2.75 x 3.75
Author: Stan Tekiela
ISBN: 9781591933649
$895
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HPC151
Rich in nutrients, used in products from cosmetics to explosives to fertilizers, and vital to our coastal marine ecosystems, seaweeds can be found on any rocky shore or beach in the Pacific Northwest. The pocket-sized  Field Guide to Seaweeds of the Pacifc Northwest  is packed with full-colour photos and information on a select variety of the most important and interesting seaweeds commonly encountered on the West Coast. Whether you want to identify seaweeds, better understand their role in the ocean, forage for food, collect for art or you’re just plain curious as you poke around the seashore, this educational guide is your ultimate...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 37 x 9
Author: Bridgette Clarkston
ISBN: 9781550177039
$895
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QRP020
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 full-color illustrations are accompanied by concise text that highlights common and scientific names, maximum length, key features, and habitat typical of the species. This handy guide is durable, light weight, weather proof and easily fits into a pocket, glove compartment, backpack, tackle box, or boat console. Anglers, naturalists, students,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.9 x 0.2 x 9 inches
Author: Val Kells
ISBN: 978-1943334537
$895
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PGN430
Discover the majestic unicorn of the sea with this suspenseful narrative from a BBC filmmaker and gorgeous art from an award-winning illustrator. With a   crack  and a   creak,  the frozen sea begins to melt—the ice splits apart and a new pathway forms. As winter comes to an end, a pod of narwhals begins a treacherous journey north. Along the way, they must find fish to eat, avoid a hungry polar bear, and navigate the maze of sea ice. Will their sensitive long spiral tusks and clicking calls be enough to keep them safe and help them find their way to their summer resting grounds? Join zoologist Justin Anderson and artist...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 10 x 11
Author: Justin Anderson
ISBN: 9781536225129
$1799
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FFB191
A timely update on a beloved classic. When Erich Hoyt's  Orca: The Whale Called Killer  was first published in 1981, little was known about  Orcinus orca . The largest member of the dolphin family was then considered too dangerous to approach in the wild. That all changed when Erich Hoyt and his colleagues spent seven summers in the 1970s following these intelligent, playful creatures in the waters off northern Vancouver Island. Working alongside other researchers keen to understand the life history of the killer whale, Hoyt's group helped to dispel the negative mythology about orcas while uncovering the intimate details of...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Erich Hoyt
ISBN: 9780228102298
$2495
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