With Reckless Abandon: Memoirs of a Boat-Obsessed Life

About this book

Imbued with a sea captains outlook on life and the optimistic attitudes found in overcoming obstaclesfrom battling childhood polio to preparing and maintaining a 100-year-old wooden schoonerthis autobiography regales the life of a leading windjammer captain and tugboat skipper. Packed with wonderful characters and salty adventuresfrom a mutinous cook to sailing through noreastersthis inspirational life story takes readers from ports of call in Florida and the Bahamas to the foggy shores of Maine.