100 Magic Miles of the Great Barrier reef
Fiche technique
- Annee
- 2024
- Auteur
- David Coufelt
- Picto
- En langue anglaise
Références spécifiques
- ean13
- 9780648177203
Ouvrage en langue anglaise.
The 13 th edition of 100 Magic Miles represents the l "test" up-to-date information on the islands and'anchorages of the Whitsundays, including the introduction of many additional moorings, and on s'eps to further protect the coral reefs of the area. Détails are given on the re-opened Hayman Island'and daydream Island resorts and'a new boutique resort at the southern end of Long Island, the Elysian Retreat.
The 13 th edition also includes the la'est information on island camping, fishing in the Whitsundays, important information on first aid'and'advice for staying safe when on and in the water.
THE 100 MAGIC MILES
A brief overview of the area and pictorial introduction The Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef (an introduction to the wonders of Great Barrier Reef and its underwater life, including an explanation of corals, and setting the Whitsundays into the context of the Great Barrier Reef Marine park
TIPS FOR TROPICAL HOLIDAYS
Advice on climate, what to wear, and tips for enjoying a coral reef
BOATING IN THE WHITSUNDAYS
A primer on getting around the area in a boat, including information on winds and tides, tips for anchoring in coral, yachting etiquitte, moorings information, and the in?s and out?s of bareboat chartering (s'il/drive-it-yourself yachting)
CAMPING & SEAKAYAKING IN THE WHITSUNDAYS
Tips for island camping, how to get you and your gear to the island sites, permits
MANAGING THE MARINE pARK
Overview of conservation and management of the marine park, including zones, settings and other regulations
INDEX OF ANCHORAGES AND pLACENAMES
An index, including latitude and longitude, of all'anchorages and principal geographic (named) features (bays, points, etc.)
ISLAND RESORTS OF THE WHITSUNDAYS
An introduction to all of the islands that have resorts, including requ'rements/radio contact détails for visitors
DIVING AND SNORKELLING IN THE WHITSUNDAYS
Tips on exploring the underwater environment and what to look out for, including a list of 'est d've and snorkel sites
VISITING THE OUTER REEFS
How to get to and what to look for when visiting the outlying reefs of the Great Barrier system
FISHING IN THE WHITSUNDAYS
Tips about fishing locally, what gear to use, regulations, bag and size limits, colour illustrations of commonly caught fishes
WALKING IN THE WHITSUNDAYS
An outline of the "test" walking tracks including the new Ngaro Sea Trail
AVOIDING TROPICAL HAZARDS
How to take care of yourself in a subtropical'aqu'tic environment, including creatures to avoid, first-aid tips
ANCHORAGES OF THE WHITSUNDAYS
Detailed maps (in full colour) and s'iling directions for all'anchorages in the islands
GENERAL INDEX
Part Number: PIL0287
Edition: 2019
ISBN: 9780648177203
Publisher: Wind'ard publications pTY
Author: David Colfelt
Format: Paperback