Before reading on, please take a moment to fill out this week’s survey so we can share your thoughts and experience with the Cruising Compass family.
Do you have a high-capacity bilge pump, 2,000 gallons an hours or more, on your boat?
Thanks to all who took the time to reply to last week’s survey on favorite sailing books for summer reading. Here are the top 10:
Patrick O’Brien’s Auury-Maturin series
Sailing Along Around the World by Joshua Slocum
Maiden Voyage by Tania Aebi
Adrift by Steve Callahan
Sailing a Serious Ocean by John Kretchmer
North to the Night by Alva Simon
Riddle of the Sands by Irskin Childers
We the Navigators by David Lewis
In Slocum’s Wake by Nat Warren White
The Boat that Wouldn’t Float by Farely Mowat