Sail


Sailing Alone around the World
The Long Way
World of My Own
The Annapolis Book of Seamanship
Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
Flying Colours (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #8)
Post Captain (Aubrey & Maturin, #2)
Left for Dead: Surviving the Deadliest Storm in Modern Sailing History
Maiden Voyage
The Complete Sailor: Learning the Art of Sailing
Get Real, Get Gone: How to Become a Modern Sea Gypsy and Sail Away Forever
Empire of Ivory (Temeraire, #4)
Hornblower During the Crisis (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #4)
H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey & Maturin, #3)
Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates
A Walk in the Woods by Bill  BrysonGrandma Gatewood's Walk by Ben MontgomeryWild by Cheryl StrayedWalking the Nile by Levison WoodThe Oregon Trail by Rinker Buck
Travel without a Motor
161 books — 37 voters
The Monster Is No More by Chris BrydaDead Calm, Bone Dry by Eddie       JonesThe End of Calico Jack by Eddie       JonesCurse of the Black Avenger by Eddie       JonesLife of Pi by Yann Martel
Up on the deck
50 books — 36 voters

Life of Pi by Yann MartelThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleTreasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonThe Odyssey by Homer
Boat Books
781 books — 507 voters
Treasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneMaster & Commander by Patrick O'BrianTwo Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana Jr.
Maritime Classics
277 books — 98 voters

The Sorrows of Young Mike by John ZelaznyThe Salty Dog by Debbie   WhiteOceans of Trouble by Travis CaseyPhantom of the Shroppie by Dawn HammillHard Aground . . . Again by Eddie       Jones
What to read on a boat?
51 books — 51 voters
Hard Aground . . . Again by Eddie       JonesThe End of Calico Jack by Eddie       JonesHard Aground with Eddie Jones by Eddie       JonesDead Calm, Bone Dry by Eddie       JonesCurse of the Black Avenger by Eddie       Jones
Best Books for Sailors
57 books — 12 voters

Erik Pevernagie
Is our life not like a ship assembled for action? Strong in frame, flexible in sail. We ensure that it listens to the wind, reads the currents, and adjusts the sails. When we can blend rational compass and existential challenges, we hold the wisdom to steer us out of shipwrecks or chaos.( "Ruling the waves" ) ...more
Erik Pevernagie

And never break a sailor's heart, he might leave and sail all his life alone, all days all nights with a broken heart and no compass. ...more
Neymat Khan, Our Parted Ways

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