Ouabache Adventure Canoeing the Wabash

In the Summer of 1990 Allen Johnson accomplished a life-long dream by hiking and canoeing the entire 500-mile length of the Wabash River. He and his 10-year-old grandson, Paul, spent 16 days on the river, dragging their canoe over shoals, fighting raging rapids, weathering 14-hour-long lightning storms and winddriven whitecaps to conquer the mighty Wabash. Allen was born and raised on the Wabash in Southern Illinois. He fished, camped, and hunted on the banks of the river with his dad when he was growing up. Thirty years later he decided to challenge the river.Johnson, Allen L. is the author of 'Ouabache Adventure Canoeing the Wabash', published 1991 under ISBN 9781880675007 and ISBN 1880675005.