Best Blue Water Cruiser - April 2024

The Voyager's Handbook: The Essential Guide to Blue Water Cruising

“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 followin... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0071437657
• ASIN: 0071437657
• ISBN: 9780071437653
• Brand: Leonard, Beth A.
• Manufacturer: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press

The Capable Cruiser: The world's best known cruiser-writer team shows how to cruise with precision, pleasure, and self-sufficiency

A Dolphin Book Club "Main Selection, " The Capable Cruiser illustrates how successful cruising is the result of a combination of factors including a homogeneous crew, proper preparation, solid gear, regular maintenance and exemplary seamanship. This book is the sequel to The Self Sufficient Sailor. This is indeed the global bible of cruising sailors.

• ASIN: 039303321X
• ASIN: 039303321X
• ISBN: 039303321X
• Manufacturer: Paradise Cay Pubns

Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man

• ASIN: 1501135945
• ASIN: 1501135945
• ISBN: 1501135945
• Brand: Simon & Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

All Better!

Dog hurt his foot, Sheep scratched her tummy and Bear sat on a splinter! What will make everything all better? Clean it, kiss it and put a bandage on it! Young readers will delight in the five animal friends' misadventures and be eager to help make things "all better" with the five reusable and repositionable stickers.

• ASIN: 161067362X
• ASIN: 161067362X
• ISBN: 161067362X
• Manufacturer: Kane Miller

The Unofficial Guide to Disney Cruise Line 2018 (The Unofficial Guides)

Your no-nonsense, consumer-oriented guide to Disney's Cruise LineThe Unofficial Guide to the Disney Cruise Line by

• ASIN: 1628090790
• ASIN: 1628090790
• ISBN: 1628090790
• Brand: Unofficial Guides
• Manufacturer: Unofficial Guides

How Not to Buy a Cruising Boat

If you've ever found yourself dreaming of selling everything, moving onto a cruising yacht and pointing it toward warmer weather and white sandy beaches, this book is for you. How NOT to Buy a Cruising Boat will help you to navigate the search and purchase of your cruising yacht with your sanity intact. Through heartfelt stories, hard-won experiences, and creative ideas, this cruising couple shares their own voyage to realizing their dream.

• ASIN: 151199794X
• ASIN: 151199794X
• ISBN: 151199794X
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors

Doug Stanton has appeared as an USS Indianapolis historian on PBS's 2017 "USS Indianapolis-From The Deep," The Today Show, CNN, Fox, Morning Joe, NBC Nightly News, History, A&E, and in hundreds of radio and print interviews. Stanton's writing about the USS Indianapolis has appeared in Naval History magazine, and In Harm's Way was included in the U.S. Navy's required reading list for naval officers.In Harm's Way spent more than six months on the New York Times bestseller list and has been translated in multiple languages. In 2017, the unabridged audiobook edition was the winner of a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0805073663
• ASIN: 0805073663
• ISBN: 0805073663
• Brand: Stanton, Doug
• Manufacturer: Owl Books

Buy, Outfit, and Sail

How to Inexpensively and Safely BUY, OUTFIT, and SAIL a Small Vessel Around the World.The primary aim is to assist the frugal, safety-conscious sailor in the purchase and repair of a modest sailboat capable of circumnavigating. The core premise: there is little correlation between dollars spent and pleasure received when it comes to cruising offshore. Cheaper boats can be far more seaworthy than their expensive counterparts if the skipper’s money is spent wisely. It is also a practical step-by-step guide to circumnavigating inexpensively—written by a freedom-loving sailor who has sailed tw... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00638SJII
• ASIN: B00638SJII

The Boat Galley Cookbook: 800 Everyday Recipes and Essential Tips for Cooking Aboard: 800 Everyday Recipes and Essential Tips for Cooking Aboard

No matter what anyone tells you, boat cooking IS different from cooking ashore. The space is smaller, there’s no grocery store 5 minutes away, you have fewer prepared foods and electric appliances, and food storage is much different. Despite cruising different oceans, we―Jan and Carolyn--both faced the same challenges: eating well while having time to enjoy all the other great aspects of cruising. We love to snorkel, swim, kayak, explore―and just sit and admire the view. We learned with the cookbooks we both had aboard, and wished for information that wasn't available--like when Jan en... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0071782362
• ASIN: 0071782362
• ISBN: 0071782362
• Brand: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
• Manufacturer: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press

The Marathon Watch: Second Edition "Ross"

Duty with Honor…Above All Else.The year is 1971. With Cold War tensions at their peak, the U.S.S. Farnley has been selected to take part in Operation Marathon, the brainchild of ambitious and unscrupulous one-star Admiral Eickhoff, who sees the dangerous experiment as his stepping stone to greater power and national prestige. The World War Two-era destroyer—with her outdated technology, low crew morale, and mentally unstable captain—would be an ideal component of the Admiral’s experiment due to her chief characteristic: her expendability.Failure, however, is not an option for the new ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00XGY8G9O
• ASIN: B00XGY8G9O

A Sail of Two Idiots: 100+ Lessons and Laughs from a Non-Sailor Who Quit the Rat Race, Took the Helm, and Sailed to a New Life in the Caribbean

“It was the best of dreams, it was the worst of dreams, it was an age of consulting the nautical experts, it was the age of landlubber foolishness, it was the epoch of determination, it was the epoch of despair, it was the season of hurricanes, it was a spring of beachcombing…” If you dream about chucking it all away and sailing toward an island life, read this first Renee and Michael didn’t have any boating experience and when their plans to remedy that fell through the two had to learn everything the hard way. Despite themselves they managed to get from Miami to Grenada, eventually... [Read More]

• ASIN: B007SME8GU
• ASIN: B007SME8GU
• ISBN: 007178246X
• Manufacturer: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press

Cruising Boat Basics: Hints, Tips, and Tricks for a Fabulous Life Afloat

Cruising Boat Basics contains 58 years of seamanship and ship’s husbandry distilled into more than 350 readable pages. It is chock-full of technical information gathered during three circumnavigations and a lifetime of living aboard in foreign ports. It tells you the nitty-gritty technical details of the sea gypsy lifestyle. It isn’t merely about the boat, it is also about the knowledge required to safely handle that boat and, ultimately, how to manage the cruise as well. It contains what every sea gypsy understands—but few marine publications address—the good, the bad, and the ugly of... [Read More]

• ASIN: B078PG7QC9
• ASIN: B078PG7QC9
• Manufacturer: Goodlander

Full Circle: Dangers and Insights of Sailing Around the World

The outward adventure becomes an inner journey.

• ASIN: B07PQWT537
• ASIN: B07PQWT537
• Manufacturer: United Writers Press

Tightwads on the Loose: A Seven Year Pacific Odyssey

Everyone dreams of tropical escape. But what happens when you escape for too long? Imagine spending 24 hours a day with your spouse in 31 not-so-square feet . . . for years; crossing the Pacific Ocean on two gallons of fuel; and tossing spaghetti marinara around your living room, then cleaning it up while bouncing like ice in a martini shaker. Tightwads on the Loose tells the story of Wendy and Garth, lured to sea by the promise of adventure. They buy a 31-foot boat that fits their budget better than it fits Garth's large frame and set sail for an open-ended voyage, never imagining they'd be g... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00D4EI894
• ASIN: B00D4EI894
• Manufacturer: Salsa Press

H M S Ulysses

Vintage paperback

• ASIN: 0449140830
• ASIN: 0449140830
• ISBN: 0449140830
• Manufacturer: Fawcett

Wild Blue Water: Cruise of the Shield Hardcover

Wild Blue Water: Cruise of the Shield Height : 0.81 In Length : 9.00 In Width : 6.00 In Weight : 1.34

• UPC: 716359937

The Motor Girls on Waters Blue; Or, the Strange Cruise of the Tartar

The Motor Girls on Waters Blue; Or, the Strange Cruise of the Tartar Height : 0.50 In Length : 9.00 In Width : 6.00 In Weight : 0.71

• UPC: 53938950

Canvas Print Sky Blue Kiel Ships Baltic Sea Cruise Water Stretched Canvas 10 x 14

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• UPC: 857247737
• Color: MulticolorMulti
• Size: 5.Canvas, 10 x 14

Canvas Print Driving Cruise Ship Sun Blue Atlantic Water Stretched Canvas 10 x 14

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• UPC: 131430481
• Color: MulticolorMulti
• Size: 5.Canvas, 10 x 14

CBUS Blue Water Resistant Phone Armband Running Sports Case for Motorola Moto G7, Moto Z3, Z3 Play, Moto E5 LTE, E5 Play, E5 Cruise, G6, G6 Play, G6 Forge, Adjustable, Reflective w/ Screen Protection

Perfect for use for sports such as running, cardio exercise, biking, jogging, walking, hiking, training, working out, etc. Keep your phone case on while using this armband. Built in screen protector allows for touch screen

• UPC: 561368371
• Model: 173782motoa
• Color: Blue

LAMINATED POSTER Air Golf Water Cruise Sea Boat Silent Blue Poster Print 24 x 36

Large Poster Print, Size: 24 x 36 Inches.We stand behind our products and services to deliver to your doorsteps within the promised delivery window. We appreciate your business for any questions or concerns please contact

• UPC: 851673522
• Color: MulticolorMulti

Wild Blue Water : Cruise of the Shield

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important,

• UPC: 525156009

LAMINATED POSTER Blue Sky Water Cruise Sea Masts Travel Ship Poster Print 24 x 36

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• UPC: 582689363
• Color: MulticolorMulti

Laminated Poster Water Bay France Blue Coast Ship Italy Cruise Poster Print 11 x 17

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• UPC: 698379865
• Color: MulticolorMulti
• Size: 11 x 174.Poster, 11 x 17

LAMINATED POSTER Kiel Blue Ships Sky Water Cruise Baltic Sea Poster Print 24 x 36

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• UPC: 166621172
• Color: MulticolorMulti
• Size: 24 x 361.Poster, 24 x 36