An Unlikely Voyage: 2000 miles alone in a small wooden boat
Almberg, John
As I sailed out of the Steinhatchee River, out onto the Gulf of Mexico, my heart picked up a beat, " writes John Almberg. "It suddenly struck me that this was the first time I'd ever sailed beyond the narrow, protected waters of Long Island Sound. "Am I really going to do this?" Equipped with cheerful optimism, invention, and persistence, this ordinary middle-aged man takes you on a sailing adventure from Florida's Nature Coast to Long Island ...