Download or read book Life is Better with Beer Sailing written by Sailing Notebooks and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-30 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - Dot Grid - Size: 6 x 9" - Notebook - Journal - Planner - Dairy - 110 Pages - Classic White Paper - For Writing, Sketching, Journals and Hand Lettering - Great and inexpensive Birthday, Christmas or Anniversary Gift Idea - Perfect for both travel and fitting right on your bedside table

Download or read book The Sailing Life written by Bob Bitchin and published by Sheridan House, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As founder and editor of the highly successful magazine Latitudes & Attitudes, Bob Bitchin surveys and comments on the good and the bad, the funny and the sad, the practical and the theoretical of the sailing scene. This is a collection of his editorials and other writings.

Download or read book Me the Boat and a Guy Named Bob written by Christopher E. Bowman and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-25 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the spring of 1972 a 20 year old kid from California took off to see the world. His journies led him down the East African coast and across several oceans to a magical Caribbean island and the building of a beautiful boat. This schooner, christened Water Pearl, was owned in part by he legendary musician Bob Dylan. "I'm either in New York or on the West Coast or down in the Caribbean. Me and another guy own a boat down there," he once said. Finally, after forty years, here is the story of how through a cosmic chain of events this remarkable story came to pass.

Download or read book Sailing with Purpose written by Jerome Fitzgerald and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2001 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: …a sometimes witty, sometimes instructive, sometimes despairing, always passionate rave—Sailing With Purpose is a one of a kind book. An ideal sort of book to present any man struggling with the meaning of life, whether young or old, this book describes the life of man, its purpose, and its end in a manner like no other. An ideal book for any father to give any son, or any son to give any father—whether they sail or not—Sailing with Purpose is the sort of book that may very well, in spite of itself, change a man's life…

Download or read book Oddgodfrey The Mostly True Story of a Unicorn That Goes To Sea written by Leslie Godfrey and published by Oddgodfrey Early Readers'. This book was released on 2019-10-29 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harboring a dream to sail across the world's widest ocean, a seasick unicorn gathers his friends and casts off to sea to vomit rainbows and battle self-doubt in a quest to reach the sandy shoreline of beach bonfires and success.

Download or read book The Voyager s Handbook written by Beth A. Leonard and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2006-12-07 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Belongs in the bookshelf of every cruising vessel.”—Blue Water Sailing “If you are serious about that extended voyage, read The Voyager’s Handbook.”—Sailing “Every now and then a new voice emerges in the world of sailing literature that stands out, a voice that is both clear and of lasting quality. The appearance of such a new voice is something of an event, and that’s what we’d call the publication of The Voyager’s Handbook.”—Blue Water Sailing This inspirational and comprehensive manual leads you step by step through every aspect of choosing, planning, and following the voyager’s life. Using three example boats representing three cruising lifestyles—Simplicity, Moderation, and Highlife—Beth Leonard helps make your bluewater dreams come true, whether you’re sailing on a shoestring or a CEO’s pension.Starting with the things you can’t do without—an enthusiastic crew, a seaworthy boat, and, of course, money—Leonard offers sage advice on how to select crewmembers who are truly committed to the voyage, how to choose the right boat for you, and how to find just the right approach to financing your voyage and making the most of every dollar spent. Managing life from a floating home and keeping that home livable, seaworthy, and safe requires you to become, among other things, the ship’s purser, engineer, doctor, cook, and cruise director. You’ll discover how to prepare for these new roles and put necessary equipment and arrangements in place before you untie your docklines.This exquisitely detailed guide also helps you master the skills you’ll need to handle a boat at sea with a small crew, including Weather forecasting Passage planning Watchkeeping Heavy-weather sailing Emergency management Midocean repairs Complete with dozens of easy-to-use graphs and tables for quick reference, along with the hard-won wisdom of experienced cruisers, The Voyager’s Handbook is the ultimate resource for anyone who is planning, preparing for, or just dreaming about a great adventure on the high seas.

Download or read book Hooked on the Horizon written by Tom Dymond and published by . This book was released on 2021-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three vast oceans, two young men and one dubious idea - to sail around the world. When a sailboat barely bigger than a bathtub pottered into the English Channel, James and Tom began the adventure of a lifetime. In their little boat Blue Eye they set sail, ladened with the notion that happiness and freedom loitered just over the horizon. And yet as they journeyed between continents and across oceans, they found they were still anchored to their old unsatisfied selves. Hampered not only by the storms of the Atlantic Ocean and the pirates of the Red Sea, the craving nature of the human mind also threatens their bid to circumnavigate the world. From the Caribbean to the Suez Canal, James and Tom chase one sunset after the next, convinced a treasure trove of fulfilment lies waiting beyond the horizon. What will it take for them to discover that the sea is not always bluer on the other side? Hooked on the Horizon is Tom Dymond's travel memoir of sailing Blue Eye around the world. If you like being transported across oceans, escaping to far-flung paradises, and finding humour and philosophy in between, then you'll love the story of Blue Eye's adventure.

Download or read book Beer in the Bilges written by Peter Jinks and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the early 1980s, after the sexual revolution and before the explosion of the electronic age, the remote islands of Polynesia begged to be explored. For three experienced sailors who dreamed of sailing through the idyllic South Pacific, it was a perfect time to embark on a quest through some of the most amazing cruising destinations in the world. As New Zealander Hollywood Bob Rossiter, Australian Peter Jinks, and Canadian Alan Boreham set off from different points in the worldone in the company of a Hollywood star, one racing aboard a classic wooden yacht, and one on his first high seas adventurenone of them has any idea that a series of unanticipated events will eventually bring them together in the tropical swelter of Pago Pago. Along their journey lined with unexpected moments, the sailors meet a wide array of eclectic characters, including Sharkbite Charlie; Rosie, the three-hundred-pound dancer; and Gunter, the mysterious German chef from South America. Beer in the Bilges offers a fascinating glimpse into sailing voyages to the other side of the world where three men join forces and have to rely on their skills, their wit, and, most importantly, on each other as they embark on an unforgettable nautical adventure.

Download or read book Denver Beer written by Jonathan Shikes and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2020-03-02 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brewed in 1859 near what is now the heart of downtown, Denver's first beer quenched the thirst of fortune hunters following the gold rush. It lubricated the city's transformation from Wild West town to the Queen City of the Plains until Prohibition brought a sudden end to the brewing culture. By 1979, only the famed Coors brewery remained. But then something frothy happened. Brian Dunn, John Hickenlooper and many others began satiating locals with liquid gold. The craft beer movement blossomed. Now well over seventy breweries strong, it is filled with the same pioneering spirit and irrepressible optimism that the miners embodied. Journalist and author Jonathan Shikes captures the Mile High City's sudsy stories from then until now.

Download or read book Life at Ten Degrees written by Otto Nieks and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2012-11-26 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fter purchasing a new boat he affectionately names Thelma, Pete Mengel bids his Floridian life goodbye and sets sail on the Caribbean Sea. With nowhere to go and a lifetime to get there, Pete has finally found his place in the world. Six years later, as Pete and Thelma navigate toward the Bahamas, he receives an e-mail from Jo Taylor, an old girlfriend who asks to sail with him for two weeks. Pete docks Thelma in a Bahamas marina and waits, wondering how it will be with Jo after six years. But once they are reunited, Pete rekindles the spirit he once thought he lost and rediscovers love in the process. As Pete introduces Jo to all his friends and they begin a new journey together, they soon discover that life at sea comes with diverse challenges that include violent storms, drug smugglers, hidden coves, and run-ins with the US Navy. In this intriguing tale set on the high seas, two former lovers take an unforgettable adventure together as both face the difficult decision whether to sacrifice independence for love.

Download or read book How to Sail with Dogs written by Michelle Segrest and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-09 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through exhaustive research and real-life experiences sailing the world with two beagles, we share 100 tips about how to plan, prepare, and potty train for fun, safe sailing with your four-legged crew members. Learn about traveling with pets by air and by sea, potty training and exercising on board, first aid at sea, establishing routines, and keeping your pet SAFE! We also cover detailed customs requirements for U.S.- and European-based dogs entering into dozens of countries in Europe, Northwest Africa, Atlantic South America, the Caribbean, and North America. Chapters include: - Pet-Friendly Boats- Traveling with Dogs by Air- Traveling with Dogs by Sea- First Aid for Dogs at Sea- Safety at Sea- Potty Training on Board- Establishing Routines- When the Destination is not Dog Friendly- Surviving Extreme Temperatures (Staying Warm/Keeping Cool)- The Downside and the Upside of Sailing with Pets- Bonus: How to Sail with Dogs Survival Kit- General Guidelines and Requirements by Countr

Download or read book How Not To Sail written by Bradford Rogers and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-30 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to enjoy your boat, visit awesome destinations, and skip the stress? Then be sure NOT to use any of the "handy tips" mentioned here. Author, sailor, and host of the How Not To Sail Podcast Bradford Rogers shares with you some of his easily-won but hard to forget advice with equal measures of wide-eyed befuddlement and extra-dry humor. (Shaken AND stirred.)

Download or read book Funny River Life Notebook written by Sailing Boating Gifts and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-03 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you a sailor or a sailor? Are you a sailor or do you like to relax on your yacht? You love to sail the water, the lake and the sea with a sailboat, a cruise or a boat? This beautiful boat notebook with funny slogan is ideal for real men and women who like to travel by boat and drink beer. It's the perfect gift for any captain, sailor or woman whether man or woman and also boys and girls who drink non-alcoholic beer can enjoy this notebook. The ideal birthday present for everyone who loves sailing boats and needs a lined diary, notebook or notebook. More details of this Sailing Boating Notebook: The notebook contains 120 lined pages with enough space for notes of all kinds. The size of the notebook is 6x9 inches. So it fits in every handbag, briefcase and schoolbag, as well as in every backpack. Examples of use: Diary notebook creative logbook sketchbook nutrition diary acceptance diary fitness planner gratitude diary - motivation diary success diary health diary weekly planner agenda scheduler Homework book / school exercise book vocabulary book holiday planner budget book financial planner

Download or read book Ready About or Sailing the Boat written by Oliver Optic and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-11-02 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Oliver Optic's 'Ready About; or, Sailing the Boat' is a captivating coming-of-age novel that follows the adventures of a group of young sailors as they navigate life on the open sea. Optic's descriptive and engaging writing style allows readers to immerse themselves in the nautical world, filled with exciting challenges and important life lessons. Set in the mid-19th century, this book not only offers entertainment but also serves as an insightful portrayal of the maritime culture of the time. The story is rich in detail, making it a valuable piece of historical fiction for readers interested in the seafaring life of the past. The dialogue and interactions among the characters are authentic, providing a realistic portrayal of the camaraderie and conflicts that can arise among a crew of sailors. Oliver Optic, a prolific author of children's and young adult literature, drew from his own experiences as a sailor to create a story that is both entertaining and educational. His passion for sailing and his knack for storytelling shine through in this captivating tale. 'Ready About; or, Sailing the Boat' is a must-read for anyone who enjoys adventure stories with a maritime twist. Whether you are a fan of historical fiction or simply looking for a thrilling sea-faring adventure, this book is sure to capture your imagination and keep you turning pages until the very end.

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Download or read book How to Disappear written by Duncan Fallowell and published by University of Wisconsin Pres. This book was released on 2013-06-21 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published: London: Ditto Press, 2011.