Synopses & Reviews
Learn how to predict a squall; navigate customs; earn money as you go; cope with heart attack, malaria, or simple sunburn; gut and dry the fish you've caught; stretch your fresh water supply. Clare Allcard's insights to all of these topics, and many more, come directly from her own long experience in living afloat. With as your guide, soon you too will know both the satisfaction of self-reliance on the open sea and the thrill of sailing away into that blue yonder.
Synopsis
In 1974 Clare Allcard and her husband Edward, with their baby daughter, took up residence on their 69-foot former Baltic trader, in which they continue to cruise around the world. From her own experience, Allcard shares with others who would like to try sea livingwhether for a week or a lifetimehow to predict a squall, navigate customs, earn money as you go, cope with health issues, gut and dry fish, stretch your fresh water supply, and many other tips. Photos.
Synopsis
Whether you're stepping aboard for a week, a year, or a lifetime, is an indispensable companion in your adventure.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-269) and index.
About the Author
In 1974, Clare Allcard and her husband Edward, along with their baby daughter, moved aboard the Johanne Regina, a 69-foot former Baltic trader, in which they continue to cruise around the world.