Books tagged: sailboat

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Rich Johnson’s Guide to Trailer Boat Sailing    by Rich Johnson
Price: $7.99 USD. 85160 words. Published by NorLightsPress  on January 22, 2010. .

A trailerable sailboat is the ideal way to explore the country -- wherever there is water. To make the most of this exciting lifestyle, owners of trailerable sailboats need three things -- an understanding of the boat and how to use it; knowledge about the tow vehicle and trailer used to transport the boat; and a spirited sense of adventure to live the dream. This book will help you get started.
Sailing Adventures in Paradise    by Vincent Bossley
Price: $9.99 USD. 98110 words. Published on July 6, 2010. .

Chronicle of authors' four years sailing adventure in the Pacific Ocean and South Seas Islands. Told through the eyes of his sailboat it is a most refreshing and knowledge filled narrative with many insights and problem solving events. Great reading for anyone planning or contemplating planning their own sailing odyssey. Also includes '101 Dollar Saving Tips' useful for the cruising sailor.
Painted Lady    by JD Faver
Price: $2.99 USD. 84570 words. Published on May 1, 2011. .

When charismatic designer Jon Donnell assumes the artist "Max" Foster is male, she plays along in hopes he will promote her painting career. She doesn't anticipate he will pursue her, or that she will become "Millie", the woman of his dreams. Mistaken identities and innocent deceptions lead to romance, jealousy, arrest and true love in Houston's art community.
Razzle Dazzler - Featuring Lazy Layabout and Totally Stinky    by Marilyn Mae Randall
Price: $7.99 USD. 15200 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on May 3, 2011. .

Totally Stinky and Lazy Layabout are travelers. They don’t travel far, though, because they are from Havelot and it isn’t in their natures to work too hard at anything. One day they are told by Razzle Dazzler, an 18-foot tall red-haired man, that they are to go to Make a Difference. This delightfully illustrated book tells about their adventures as they make the journey.
Sailing Misadventures of the Wild Hair    by Chip Giles
Price: $0.99 USD. 23900 words. Published on May 21, 2011. .

This is a compendium of four sailing stories that document the intrepid misadventures of the Wild Hair in and around the Florida Keys and the Bahamas. The MacGregor twenty five foot sailboat provides a vehicle for the Giles to "enjoy" sailing and all the challenges that go with it. Whether you are a sailor or not, you will get a laugh out of the short stories.
Gonta    by Alex Frishberg
Price: $0.99 USD. 13720 words. Published on July 10, 2011. .

A real-life adventure story about Alexei and Nikolai, who travel to Australia to find Gonta, a sailboat which they built with their own hands. With little money, no sailing experience and no knowledge of English, they set out on a year-long adventure of a lifetime. This is a true story of friendship, human courage and survival under extreme conditions in the freezing ocean waters.
Log of the El Dorado    by Byron Gordon
Price: $0.99 USD. 2600 words. Published on September 29, 2011. .

Short Story - A lifeboat found floating in the ocean with nothing but a blood stained journal and a man's corpse onboard raises the question of exactly what happened. Is the true story contained within the journal? Or was it written by a madman, trying to exorcise the demons from his mind?
Voyage of the Maiatla with the Naked Canadian: One Family's Mexican Odyssey    by Andrew Gunson
Price: $7.99 USD. 187520 words. Published on September 29, 2011. .

Imagine swimming, surrounded by hundreds of Giant Manta Rays on the Sea of Cortez, or riding the tail of a hurricane towards Hawaii while a second storm threatens to overtake your boat from behind. Become crew and the fifth crew member of this sailing family. Let Andy Gunson's witty style transport you to exotic ports, as he takes you along on a deeper journey of love, friendships and family.
As If Aliens In The Oceans    by Jack Nelson
Price: Free! 2460 words. Published on February 1, 2012. .

Real blue-water experience with the cetaceans leads us to know they are more than clever animals, and to question our relations with them.