Table of Contents
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction x
How to Use This Guide xv
Fixing to Paddle xviii
Map Legend xxvi
Virginia Paddles
Virginia Mountain Paddles 2
1 North Fork of Pound Lake 2
2 Flannagan Reservoir 7
3 Clinch River 12
4 Hungry Mother State Park 17
5 New River: Eggleston to Pembroke 22
6 Emberson Falls at Philpott Lake 27
7 Roanoke River Blueway 32
8 Carvins Cove Reservoir 37
9 James River: Horseshoe Bend to Buchanan 42
10 Lake Moomaw 47
11 South Fork Shenandoah River near Elkton 52
12 South Fork Shenandoah River near Luray 57
13 South Fork Shenandoah River near Front Royal 62
Virginia Piedmont and Coastal Paddles 67
14 Potomac River near Leesburg 67
15 Pohick Bay 72
16 Accokeek Creek 77
17 Belle Isle State Park Paddle 82
18 Mattaponi River 87
19 Swift Creek Lake 91
20 Rivanna River 96
21 James River: Howardsville to Scottsville 100
22 Farmville Blueway 105
23 Staunton River 110
24 Banister River 115
25 Meherrin River 120
26 Nottoway River 125
27 Jamestown Island Circumnavigation 129
28 Lake Drummond 134
29 West Neck Creek 139
30 Ashville Bridge Creek Circuit 144
West Virginia Paddles
Southern West Virginia Paddles 150
31 Coal River Water Trail 150
32 Little Coal River Water Trail 155
33 Big Coal River Water Trail 160
34 Hawks Nest Lake 165
35 New River: New River Gorge 171
36 Greenbrier River 176
37 Lake Sherwood 181
Northern West Virginia Paddles 186
38 Ohio River: Middle Island Loop 186
39 North Bend Lake 191
40 West Fork River Water Trail 196
41 Cheat River 202
42 South Branch Potomac River 207
43 Cacapon River 213
44 Sleepy Creek Lake 219
45 Potomac River near Shepherdstown 224
About the Author 229
