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23' mini-trawler
by Schucker

Janice aboard Seaweed,
living the good life afloat...

Trawler life on a nickel budget is possible.
I'm doing it and you can too.

Janice Marois, nautical journalist.
Accredited member of Boat Writers International.

 

Seaweed's Cruisers Reference Library aka Book Store
and some that are just for fun...

Click the links below and you'll go straight to Amazon
for safe, secure purchasing (or adding to your wish list)

These books are all aboard my home... often referenced and/or simply read for the pleasure of it.
I've paid retail for most which is my highest recommendation!

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Calder's Boatowners Mechanical and Electrical Manual 4the Edition

Tricks of the Trades by Bruce Van Sant

The Gentleman's Guide to Passages South: The Thornless Path to Windward (Volume 10)
 
The Intricate Art of Living Afloat by Clare Allcard
 
Why Didn't I Think of That? : 1,198 Tips from 222 Sailors on 120 Boats from 9 Countries
 
Intracoastal Waterway Chartbook Norfolk to Miami, 6th Edition (Intracoastal Waterway Chartbook: Norfolk, Virginia to Miami, Florida) by Kettlewell

Chapman's Piloting & Seamanship

pick the latest edition


Kindle

Harry Potter series

The Richest Man in Babylon

The Earth's Children Series 6-Books by Jean Auel: Clan of the Cave Bear, Valley of the Horses, Mammoth Hunters, Plains of Passage, The Shelters of Stone and Land of Painted Caves

Seashore Life (Golden Field Guide Series)

Seashells of North America: A Guide to Field Identification (Golden Field Guides)

Birds of North America: A Guide to Field Identification (Golden Field Guide Series)

National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Birds of North America


Adams Log Book - 150 numbered pages


The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know

Quidditch Through the Ages
in the H.P. world by J.K. Rowling

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

in the H.P. world by J.K. Rowling

The Tales of Beedle the Bard
in the H.P. world by J.K. Rowling

 Simple Jess

Do and Dare, A Brave Boy's Fight for Fortune by Horatio Alger

The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island

Jules Verne Collection, 33 Works: A Journey to the Center of the Earth, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Around the World in Eighty Days, The Mysterious Island, PLUS MORE!

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B008I6JQKS is unavailable


All in the Same Boat : Living Aboard and Cruising by Tom Neale

Living Aboard by Janet Groene

On Board with Bradley: The collected columns from Motor boating & sailing magazine, 1977 to 1983

The Marlinspike Sailor

Kindle edition: Marlinspike Sailor


The Essentials of Living Aboard a Boat, Revised & Updated

Kindle: The Essentials of Living Aboard a Boat


The Cruising Life: A Commonsense Guide for the Would-Be Voyager by Jim Trefethen

Kindle: The Cruising Life


Living Off the Sea by Bonnie O'Boyle

Living Aboard: The Cruising Sailboat As a Home by Jan Moeller

This Old Boat, Second Edition: Completely Revised and Expanded by Don Casey

Gently with the Tides: The Best of Living Aboard


Voyaging on A Small Income by Annie Hill, 2nd Edition

Kindle: Voyaging on a Small Income


Beachcruising and Coastal Camping by Ida Little and Michael Walsh

Click for 2012 book addendum


Sailing Alone Around the World by Joshua Slocum on Spray

The Box-Car Children, by Gertrude Chandler Warner

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00D0C3KJS is unavailable


Brave and Bold Or, The Fortunes of Robert Rushton by Horatio Alger

Robinson Crusoe

Sailing the Farm: A Survival Guide to Homesteading on the Ocean paperback

Cruising in Comfort by Jim Skoog hardcover

Fishes (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press)

Fishing (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press)

Conch Cooking thin paperback


The Circle of Useful Knowledge

(I rebound this book)


Sea Gypsy by Peter Tangvald

At Any Cost: Love, Life and Death at Sea by Peter Tangvald

Kindle Fire 7"
 
Why Didn't I Think of That? : 1,198 Tips from 222 Sailors on 120 Boats from 9 Countries

Cheaper by the Dozen (Illustrated)

Or: Cheaper by the Dozen and Belles on Their Toes (2 book set)


Belles on their Toes

Or: Cheaper by the Dozen and Belles on Their Toes (2 book set)


Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

The Non Sequitur Guide to Aging

Non Sequitur's Beastly Things

Charlie Codman's Cruise

Dictionary of Nautical Terms by Stuart Warren

Get Rid of Boat Odors

Cruising Guide to Florida's Big Bend  

The Ohio River, Voyaging On Today's River - A Boating Guide
free eBooks

on

Project Gutenberg

Sea Ballads

on

Project Gutenberg


T. Tembarom

The Cruising Chef Cookbook, Second Edition by Michael Greenwald

10" Kindle Fire with 32GB
or
10" Kindle Fire with 64GB

Kindle Paperwhite

A Winter Love Story by Betty Neels

 


Anchorages Along the ICW by Skipper Bob
Waterproof Kindle Paperwhite

There are two versions, 8GB and 32GB. Bigger is better. And it will connect via Bluetooth to speakers for sound. 


The Best of James Herriot from Reader's Digest

Joy of Nature: How to Observe and Appreciate the Great Outdoors from Reader's Digest

Eight Bells, and All's Well by Daniel V. Gallery, Rear Admiral, USN

Marsha McCloskey's Block Party quilt star patterns paperback book

or, Hardcover version


Good Housekeeping magazine

2023: Magazine Subscriptions via KindleUnlimited

Blank sketch book 8.4" x 11.4"

Storm Tactics Handbook 3rd Edition by Lin and Larry Pardey on Kindle

or, Paperback Edition


Capable Cruiser 3rd Editionby Lin and Larry Pardey on Kindle

or, Paperback Edition


Cruising in Sareffyn Tribute Edition by Lin and Larry Pardey on Kindle

or, Hard Cover Edition


Self Sufficient Sailor Third Edition  by Lin and Larry Pardey on Kindle

or, Hard Cover Edition


Cost Conscious Cruiser  by Lin and Larry Pardey on Kindle

or, Hard Cover Edition


Dinotopia - A Land Apart from Time by James Gurney hardcover


Dinotopia - The World Beneath by James Gurney
hardcover

Dinotopia - Journey to Chandara by James Gurney
hardcover

Dinotopia - First Flight by James Gurney
hardcover

Cruising Guide to the Northern Bahamas Volume 1 by Stephen J. Pavlidis

Cruising Guide to the Southern Bahamas Volume 2 by Stephen J. Pavlidis

Cruising Guide to the Exuma Cays, The Exuma Guide Volume 3 by Stephen J. Pavlidis

On and Off the Beaten Path - The Central and Southern Bahamas Guide, From South FL to the Turks and Caicos

Cruising Guide to the Northwest Caribbean 2nd Edition by Stephen J. Pavlidis

Cruising Guide to Puerto Rico 3rd Edition by Stephen J. Pavlidis

Cruising Guide to the Virgin Islands 2nd Edition by Stephen J. Pavlidis

Cruising Guide to the Windward Islands 2nd Edition by Stephen J. Pavlidis

Cruising Guide to the Northern Leeward Islands, Spiral bound by Chris Doyle

Cruising Guide to the Southern Leeward Islands, Spiral bound by Chris Doyle

2017-2018 Sailors Guide to the Windward Islands, spiral bound by Chris Doyle

Cruising Ports, the Central American Route 6.5 by Capt Pat Rains

Mexico Boating Guide, 3rd Edition by Capt Pat Rains

Duoduogo Android Tablet 10" Wifi and Cellular, Dual 4G LTE, 5mp and 8mp Camera, 8000mAh, Bluetooth, GPS in Green

At-a-Glance Daily Diary Medium size

Pioneer Sample Quilt-in-a-Day aka my Perpetual Sampler

Bennett Cerf's The Laugh's on Me

Bennett Cerf's Laugh Day

Bennett Cerf's Try and Stop Me

Bennett Cerf's The Life of the Party

Bennett Cerf's Just for Fun

Bennett Cerf's Treasury of Atrocious Puns


Spanish for Cruisers


French for Cruisers

National Brand Record Book - 150 numbered pages, aka Log Book

Adams Log Book - 150 numbered pages

National brand Record Book - 300 numbered pages aka Log Book

T. Tembaron by Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Encyclopedia of Cookery circa 1949
 
Davis Instruments Navigation Rules Quick Reference Card
   
       
       
       
       
Aphorism Alert: Bookworms will rule the world, as soon as we finish one more chapter.

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