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ellner ellner@pressenter.com
Mon, 16 Dec 2002 17:38:40 -0600


Has anyone read "Sailing the Dream" , by McGrady. It a great book and well 
written. Three years sailing the South Pacific.

Rod

At 02:05 PM 12/16/2002 -0600, Bob Weber wrote:
>Rik, Congrats on the Flicka, I read a book a while back where I guy 
>Singlehanded this boat from the west coast to the South Pacific, to Hawahi 
>and back.  Twice other boats tried to "Rescue" him in the middle of the 
>Pacific assuming he was out there as a result of some unfortunate 
>occurance.  The name of the book was the "Adventures of Kowabunga (Sp)"
>The book was pretty good - It was my first time sailing an armchair into 
>the South Pacific.  Since them, My armchair has sailed around the world 
>enough times to conclude that 27 feet is a good size and a first mate is a 
>must.  I got a whole list of books that will put a fire in you to do some 
>cruisen and speed up "someday".  I hope to see the boat / show the first 
>mate and mabey plant the seed for my own "someday".
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>Bob Weber
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