Cruising in Seraffyn. This item is unavailable.Cruising in Seraffyn

A fun and exciting guide to the world of living out at sea. This book will teach you what you need to know inorder to live safely, economically and cheaply when spending moths at sea. If nothing else, this book will send you chasing for your dreams, whether it be to take an adventure at sea or just about anyhting else. This is the first of a four-book series which begins on the journey that Lin and Larry Pardey began 34 years ago in their self-built 24-foot engineless cutter, Seraffyn. In this journey, we explore places such as Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and the Islands of the Atlantic ocean. Throughout the book, we learn about people and customs, we learn about the tricks of boating, we learn about surviaval. This 25th anniversary edition includes a new forward, new appendixes, and a color photo album showing Lin, Larry and the Serraffyn during those months at sea.

...can...make [these special subjects]...comprehensible and absorbing to a landlubber... The New York Times Loaded with practical cruising advice, interesting anecdotes, and sometimes even excitement and suspense... Library Journal This book should be required reading for young couples who are dying to cruise... Sail Magazine An acute observer and fine writer. Their life on Seraffyn is at a level of simplicity and self-reliance that Thoreau would fine admirable. The Philadelphia Inquirer For more than three decades, the Pardeys have embodied the ultra-competent, self-sufficient ideal of blue water voyaging. Cruising World