Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper: Lyons Press Maritime ClassicsRowman & Littlefield, 01/10/2018 - 224 páginas Over the course of twenty years of delivering sailboats to far-flung quaysides, John Kretschmer has had innumerable adventures, both humorous and terrifying. In Flirting with Mermaids, he recounts the most memorable of them. |
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... gear on your back. We had nearly covered the entire six blocks of Front Street when we ducked into Fidos to get out of the rain. The beachfront bar, covered by a leaking palapa, was empty except for a lovely blond lady. She was perched ...
... gear, not typical tourist garb. Lesa smiled, "That depends. What do you do?" "I am a writer and a sailboat captain. I deliver sailboats all over the world." Let's face it, that is a great line in a bar. I could see Lesa's eyes light up ...
... gear; we'll just stow it aboard. Believe me, it will be much easier to clear your stuff through customs on a boat than at a border crossing ashore." "Are you sure there will be room?" "I'm positive. I mean how much stuff can you have? I ...
... gear to maintain speed and keep the boat from rolling too much with the stiff beam-on sea. I prayed that the heading given in the guidebook was accurate. Reef running requires commitment. Once in the pass, there is no backing out. With ...
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CHAPTER 3 Famous | 51 |
CHAPTER 4 Yacht Delivery 101 | 65 |
CHAPTER 5 A Waterfront Office | 89 |
CHAPTER 6 Red Sky by Morn | 108 |
CHAPTER 7 She Drives Me Crazy | 132 |
CHAPTER 8 Just Another Crossing | 153 |
CHAPTER 9 Force Unlucky | 172 |
CHAPTER 10 A Home Delivery | 195 |
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