This handy, 64-page guide to watching towboats and barges is finding itself in the hands of river buffs and towboat spotters throughout the Upper Midwest. Be part of the latest spectator sport and order The Little Tow-Watcher's Guide now.

Here's what you'll get:

• a listing of hundreds of towboats working the Upper Mississippi
• detailed descriptions of the most common towboats on the river
• piloting the Julia Belle Swain
• the 10 trickiest parts of the Upper Mississippi to navigate
• 48 great tow-watching spots on the Upper Mississippi
• barge and towboat terms
• profiles of shipping companies
• interesting river facts
• spaces to record your towboat sightings

Written by Pamela Eyden, published by Big River, 2002, 64 pages.

To order:

The Little Tow-Watcher's Guide is available for $8.95 plus $2.00 shipping. (Minnesota residents add 6.5% sales tax.)

• Pay with your credit card from our Catalog Page, or
• Call us at 1-800-303-8201 to order with a credit card, or
• Send us a check or credit card information with all your mailing information to Big River, PO Box 204, Winona, MN 55987