There are many types of fishing boats, which differ in size, design and performance within specific type of waters. The majority of fishing boats are known as all-purpose fishing boats, which allow for freshwater and saltwater fishing, as well as the ability to pursue a wide variety of fish species. Having a boat that features a powerful engine and hydraul… read more
Alaska's state capital, Juneau, is situated at the bottom of Mount Juneau and alongside Gastineau Channel. Juneau is only reachable by sea or air. This pristine part of the world offers many outdoor activities year round. Eaglecrest Ski Resort is the premier place for skiing and snowboarding. Mendenhall Glacier and Tongass National Forest are popular destin… read more
Seattle's many natural scenic wonders beckon outdoor adventurers to enjoy the wealth of recreational opportunities in this jewel of the Pacific Northwest. From cycling the Burke-Gilman trail to hiking the nearby Cascade Range and Olympic mountains, nature enthusiasts will discover much to see and do in the region. Whether kayaking Lake Union and Elliott Bay,… read more
Blaine, Washington, abuts the border of British Columbia in the northwest corner of the state, and it overlooks the Drayton Harbor and the Semiahmoo Bay. Blaine also sits near the Cascade Mountain Range. With access to mountains for skiing and hiking, and bays for boating and swimming, you will never run out of things to do. There also are a variety of hotel… read more
The Dr. Julian G. Bruce St. George Island State Park in Gulf Beach Drive, Florida, provides visitors a myriad of water and land recreation activities. Anglers can fish from the bay while hikers can tread through pine forests and retreat to a campsite after exploring this scenic barrier island. read more
When it comes to a dizzying array of activities, your Alaska vacation won't disappoint you. Fishing, camping and hiking and extreme sports such as mountain climbing, paragliding and glaciering are some of the activities you can expect… read more
Dartmouth offers outdoor enthusiasts a wide range of fun water activities off the coast of Cape Cod. For example, visitors can go fishing in Apponagansett Bay, scuba diving in Masketuket Bay or boating in Buzzard's Bay. Whatever your a… read more
Catch the breeze coming in off the Gulf of Mexico while hiking in natural areas that serve as wildlife sanctuaries, or take eco-friendly kayaking tours of the area. In the evening, kick off your hiking shoes, sit back and relax in one… read more
Sand Key is situated on the Gulf Coast of Florida in Clearwater Beach, about 15 minutes west of Tampa. A barrier island with the Gulf of Mexico to the west and Clearwater Harbor to the east, Sand Key features wide white sand beaches an… read more
Bay City, Texas is located just a short drive from Matagorda Bay, with boating, swimming and fishing available for travelers. Visitors to the town also have the option of hiking, golfing and bird watching among other outdoor activities… read more
Merimbula, New South Wales is the capital of the region known as the Sapphire Coast. It is situated on the northern shore of Merimbula Bay where boating, surfing, scuba and snorkeling are popular. Hikers can enjoy treks through the loc… read more
Everett is a small city just north of Washington that is probably best known as the home of the Boeing factory. The Snohomish River flows through Everett into the Port Gardner Bay. Boating, swimming, and fishing are popular recreationa… read more
The Naval Air Station Pensacola (NAS) is billed as "the cradle of naval aviation," and with sights like the National Museum of Naval Aviation, is something of a major tourist destination in its own right. The Pensacola area around it i… read more
Sandusky, Ohio, is home to the world-famous Cedar Point Amusement Park, but it's not the only game in town. The Lake Erie Islands are easily reached from this location. Outdoor enthusiasts can take a 15-minute scenic ride on the Lake E… read more
Fishing from a float tube allows the angler to access areas that are not available to shore fishermen. Float tubes are ideal for lake fishing but can also be used on very slow-moving rivers. The tube has the advantage of a low profile… read more
Newport Bay graces the shores of Newport Beach in Southern California. The region enjoys more sun-filled days than not, with a plentitude of surf as well. Newport Bay is a popular body of water for sailing and sport boating, making it… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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