Sailing & Dales Books
ESPIC DIGITAL MEDIA
Sailing Books Page.
Four illustrated books on CD, compatible with all versions of Microsoft Word.
1. Tranquillity Eclipsed.
153 pages. 36000 words and numerous pictures.
Content, the story of a middle-aged couples first forays into sailing.
The purchase of a 28ft sailing cruiser.
Learning to sail on the river Mersey.
An aborted three-week cruise to Scotland, culminating in an RNLI rescue.
The acquisition of a second boat in Scotland.
A voyage from Scotland to Pwhelli in Wales.
Finally the purchase of a third boat in Liverpool.
Drama, Danger, Humour, Heartache. They are all here, and all true!
2. Eclipse to the Millennium.
317 pages. 69,000 words, hundreds of pictures diagrams and charts.
Content, the continuing story of a middle-aged couple’s life on the ocean wave! With cruises to the Isle of Mann, Ireland, plans to buy a boat in America, trips to the USA to view what was available. Loads of information for the potential cruising liveaboard.
Drama, Danger, Humour, Heartache. They are all here again!
3. Corsica to the Costa’s.
263 pages 52,000 words & hundreds of pictures.
Content. The middle aged couples early retirement.
Selling all their worldly goods.
Searching for a floating home.
Buying a yacht in Corsica.
Sailing to the French Cote d’ Azure.
Refitting in Toulon.
Almost losing the Yacht in the Golfe de Lyonn.
Finally arriving and spending 12 months in Costa del Sol Spain.
4. Homeward Bound.
230 pages 45,000 words and hundreds of pictures.
It’s the continuing story of our intrepid sailing couple’s decision to quit the
Med’ and sail back to the UK. Which involved sailing to Gibraltar, through
the straits into the Atlantic, along the coast to Portugal, a 12 month stop-over in Portugal, an emergency flight back to the UK for a life saving operation. The husband’s attempts to sail the boat back to the UK with a scratch crew obtained via the internet, laying up the boat in Portugal, then it’s final sale and settling back in the UK.
5. The Digital Dales. A motoring tour around the North Yorkshire Dales, with numerous pictures and a description of the places visted. A small section of the pictures can be found on the gallery.
11,000 words,
149 pages,
lots of pictures some of which are contained in the Yorkshire Dales Gallery.
This site is linked to Paypal If you wish to buy any of the items listed, go to the pictures galleries, click any picture and the Paypal box will appear, click the item you would like to buy add to cart and continue as instructed, if you don't want to use Paypal, use the contact me page and I will follow your instructions. please ensure you give full postal address including post code. Please note, all items are produced to order, allow 3-4 working days before despatch. I will email confirmation when posted
See the pricing page for details.
Sailing Books Page.
Four illustrated books on CD, compatible with all versions of Microsoft Word.
1. Tranquillity Eclipsed.
153 pages. 36000 words and numerous pictures.
Content, the story of a middle-aged couples first forays into sailing.
The purchase of a 28ft sailing cruiser.
Learning to sail on the river Mersey.
An aborted three-week cruise to Scotland, culminating in an RNLI rescue.
The acquisition of a second boat in Scotland.
A voyage from Scotland to Pwhelli in Wales.
Finally the purchase of a third boat in Liverpool.
Drama, Danger, Humour, Heartache. They are all here, and all true!
2. Eclipse to the Millennium.
317 pages. 69,000 words, hundreds of pictures diagrams and charts.
Content, the continuing story of a middle-aged couple’s life on the ocean wave! With cruises to the Isle of Mann, Ireland, plans to buy a boat in America, trips to the USA to view what was available. Loads of information for the potential cruising liveaboard.
Drama, Danger, Humour, Heartache. They are all here again!
3. Corsica to the Costa’s.
263 pages 52,000 words & hundreds of pictures.
Content. The middle aged couples early retirement.
Selling all their worldly goods.
Searching for a floating home.
Buying a yacht in Corsica.
Sailing to the French Cote d’ Azure.
Refitting in Toulon.
Almost losing the Yacht in the Golfe de Lyonn.
Finally arriving and spending 12 months in Costa del Sol Spain.
4. Homeward Bound.
230 pages 45,000 words and hundreds of pictures.
It’s the continuing story of our intrepid sailing couple’s decision to quit the
Med’ and sail back to the UK. Which involved sailing to Gibraltar, through
the straits into the Atlantic, along the coast to Portugal, a 12 month stop-over in Portugal, an emergency flight back to the UK for a life saving operation. The husband’s attempts to sail the boat back to the UK with a scratch crew obtained via the internet, laying up the boat in Portugal, then it’s final sale and settling back in the UK.
5. The Digital Dales. A motoring tour around the North Yorkshire Dales, with numerous pictures and a description of the places visted. A small section of the pictures can be found on the gallery.
11,000 words,
149 pages,
lots of pictures some of which are contained in the Yorkshire Dales Gallery.
This site is linked to Paypal If you wish to buy any of the items listed, go to the pictures galleries, click any picture and the Paypal box will appear, click the item you would like to buy add to cart and continue as instructed, if you don't want to use Paypal, use the contact me page and I will follow your instructions. please ensure you give full postal address including post code. Please note, all items are produced to order, allow 3-4 working days before despatch. I will email confirmation when posted
See the pricing page for details.