Day by Day to Alaska: Queen Charlotte Islands and Around Vancouver Island Book

The author makes his 30-year dream cruise in the 21-ft Bayliner Trophy 'Day by Day' from his home in northern Puget Sound to Sitka, Alaska and return via the outside of Vancouver Island. The 2,500 mile solo cruise takes 23 days and is described day by day. The author-skipper also makes and describes four side trips from Olympia, Washington to Skagway and Glacier Bay, Alaska. The book shares what it takes to plan and carry out adventures in a small boat crossing big waters. Safety and other tips and tricks are included as well as the author's observations on a number of issues, marine and otherwise. The contents should help any boater making a short or long cruise. Boaters, non-boaters and youth will all enjoy the author's views of dreams and adventures as he experiences them. He evaluates what it all means in the "Journey of Life."Read More