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The books listed below are only a few of the hiking, biking and canoeing guides for Nova Scotia that have been published. If you are interested in purchasing these books, you may contact the source listed below or check with the Government bookstore which carries most of the titles listed here. The Government Bookstore and Land Registration & Information Service are also a good source for topographical maps.

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Publications & Sources

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Land Registration & Information Service (maps)
396 Main Street. Lawrencetown, NS
B0S 1M0
Tel: (902) 584-2266

Nimbus Publishing
1-800-646-2879
PO Box 9301, Station A
Halifax, NS Canada
B3K 5N5

Nova Scotia by Bicycle
Walton Watt
Bicycle Nova Scotia
PO Box 3010 South
Halifax, NS
B3J 3G6

Birds of Nova Scotia
Robie Tufts
Nimbus Publishing

Whales of the bay of Fundy
Tim Beaty

Nova Scotia Government Bookstore
1700 Granville St.
PO Box 637
Halifax, NS
B3J 2T3
Tel: (902) 424-7580
www.gov.ns.ca/bacs/books/catalogu.htm

Canoe Annapolis County
Annapolis County Recreation Dept
PO Box 100
Annapolis Royal, NS
B0S 1A0
Tel: (902) 532-2334
or (902) 825-2005
Fax: (902) 532-2096
E-mail: munofann@clan.
TartanNET.ns.ca

Biking To Blissville
Kent Thompson
Goose Lane

Nova Scotia Nature Map
Nova Scotia Museum

Summer Nature Notes
Merrit Gibson

In Forest and Field
J.S. Erkstine
Nova Scotia Museum

A Map of the Province of Nova Scotia
Province of Nova Scotia & Formac Publishing
(a book of 45 1:250 000 scale maps)

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Outfitters and Guides

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Dept. Natural Resources
(Has a list of licensed guides)
PO Box 130
Lawrencetown, NS
B0S 1N0
Tel: (902) 584-2229

Dave Banks
Certified CNS (Canoe Nova Scotia) Instructor
Bear River, NS
Tel: (902) 467- 3293

West Nova Hunting & Fishing Camps
PO Box 147 RR1
Weymouth, NS
B0W 3T0
Tel: (902) 837-7172
Fax: (902) 837-4944

Timberwind Cruises
(Deep sea fishing)
Freeport, NS
B0V 1H0
Tel: (902) 839-2683

Tom Vitiello
Certified CRCA (Canadian Recreational Canoeing Assoc.) & CNS (Canoe Nova Scotia)
Senior Instructor
Annapolis Royal, NS
B0S 1K0
Tel: (902) 532-2932

Gerald Oickle
Certified CRCA (Canadian Recreational Canoeing Assoc.) & CNS (Canoe Nova Scotia)
Master Instructor
Caledonia, NS
Tel: (902) 682-2379

John Scaling
Certified CRCA (Canadian Recreational Canoeing Assoc.) & CNS (Canoe Nova Scotia)
Senior Instructor
Middleton, NS
Tel: (902) 825-2589

Belliveau Cove Eco-Tours
RR1 PO Box 83
Church Point, NS
B0W 1M0
Tel: (902) 837-1056

Annapolis River Campground
50 Queen St. Bridgetown, NS
B0S 1C0
Tel: (902) 665-2801

Milford House
PO Box 521
Annapolis Royal, NS
B0S 1A0
Tel: (902) 532-2671

Hinterland Adventures And Gear
54 Gates Lane
Weymouth, NS
B0W 3T0
Tel: (902) 837-4092
Fax: (902) 837-5196
Odysseys@isisnet.com

Back of Beyond Canoe Outfitters
South Milford, NS
B0S 1A0
Tel: (902) 532-2497

Walk on the Wildside Nature Tours
Westport, Brier Island, NS
B0V 1H0
Tel: (902) 839-2962

Sou'Wester Adventure Tours
(Canoe, bicycle, specialty tours)
P.O. Box 22
Bridgetown, NS
B0S 1C0
Tel: (902) 665-4004

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Pirates Cove Whale Cruises Ltd.
established 1990
Box 624, Tiverton, Long Island, NS
B0V 1G0
Tel: (902)839-2242
Fax: (902)839-2271
Toll Free: 1-888-480-0004
E-mail pirates@valleyweb.com
http://www.valleyweb.com/pirates/
Reservations preferred, bus tours welcome

Belliveau Cove Eco Tours
Belliveau Cove, Digby Co, NS
B0W 1M0
Phone: (902)837-1056
Phone: (902)769-7899

Freeport Whale & Seabird Tours
Captain T. Crocker
RR#1 Freeport, Long Island, NS
B0V 1B0
Phone: (902)839-2177
Fax: (902)839-2213
E-mail freeport@marina.istar.ca
http://www.tartannet.ns.ca/freepor.html

Brier Island Whale & Seabird Cruises
Harold Graham
Westport, Brier Island, NS
B0V 1H0
Phone: (902)839-2995
Phone: 1-800-656-3660
Email: brierisl@clan.
TartanNet.ns.ca
http://www.valleyweb.com/
brierisland/

Westport Whale Watch Ltd.
Carl Haycock
Westport, Brier Island, NS
B0V 1H0
(902)839-2467
http://www.tartannet.ns.ca/bios.html

Brev Adventures
(Bicycle tours)
22 School St.
P.O. Box 76
Middleton, NS
B0S 1P0
(902) 825-2564

Annapolis River Tours
(2hr river ride 24' pontoon boat)
Granville Centre, NS
B0S 1K0
(902) 532-7280

Mariner Cruises
Penny Graham
P.O. Box 1264, Water Street,
Westport, Brier Island, NS
B0V 1H0
Phone: (902)839-2581
Phone: (902)839-2346
Phone: 1-800-239-2189
Fax: (902)839-2070
Email: mariner@valleyweb.com
http://www.valleyweb.com
/mariner/
Cruises daily June to October

Bay to Bay Adventures
Little River, Digby County, NS
B0V 1C0
Phone: (902) 834-2618
Fax: (902) 834-2939
Email: baytobay@valleyweb.com
http://www.valleyweb.com/baytobay/

Ocean Explorations Zodiac
Whale Cruises
Box 719 Tiverton, NS
B0V 1G0
Phone: (902) 839-2417
Email: oceanexp@atcon.com
Cruises July to September

Petite Passage Whale Watch
Diane Theriault
East Ferry, NS
B0V 1A0
(902) 834-2226

Slocum’s Whale and Deep Sea
Westport, Brier Island, NS
B0V 1H0
(902)839-2110

Whale of a Time Sea Adventures
Little River, NS
B0V 1C0
(902) 834-2867

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Nova Scotia Trails Federation
5516 Spring Garden Rd
P.O. Box 3010, Halifax, NS
B3J 3G6
(902) 425-5450 ext. 325
Fax: (902) 425-5606

Canoe Kayak Atlantic Division
17 Banook Ave
Dartmouth, NS
B2Y 3Y3
(902) 466-9925

Kejimkujik National Park
P.O. Box 236,
Maitland Bridge, NS
B0E 2W0
Tel: (902) 682-2772

Canoe Nova Scotia
5516 Spring Garden Rd
P.O. Box 3010, Halifax, NS
B3J 3G6
Tel: (902) 425-5450 ext. 325
Fax: (902) 425-5606

Annapolis Valley Paddlers
991 Lydiard Rd.
Centerville, NS
B0P 1J0
Tel: (902) 679-2852
Bob Johnston

Annapolis County Recreation Dept
P.O. Box 100
Annapolis Royal, NS
B0S 1A0
Tel: (902) 532-2331

Production & Design Team:

Luke Gavel

Osborne (Sam) MacDonald

Philip (Flip) Matthews

Photographs Supplied By:

Photo Art By Patricia Dix
Tel: (902) 542-1133

Ocean Explorations Tom Goodwin
Tel: (902) 839-2417

Tourism Nova Scotia
Tel: (902) 424-2859

Kejimkujik National Park

Philip (Flip) Matthews

The West Nova Eco Site team would like to thank all those who shared both their time and their knowledge over the course of this project.

In particular we would like to thank; Gini Proulx (a walking set of encyclopedias), Sally O'Grady, Leslie Rogers, Kerry Rowe, the staff of the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History and the staff of the Western Valley Development Authority.

Thanks to all

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