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And Then We Hit a Rock Inspired Sailing Reads and Gear

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A tightly curated mix of nautical memoirs and practical gear that echoes the chaos, humor, and resilience in And Then We Hit a Rock. Ideal for readers and cruisers who enjoy true-at-sea misadventures and want tools that make the next passage a little...
 
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A hilarious travel memoir about a man who moves his wife, three kids, dog, and cat onto a forty‑six‑foot sailboat for a year, only to find shipwrecks, hygiene disasters, and Murphy's Law around every corner. Perfect for readers who enjoy family‑centr...
And Then We Hit a Rock: Family of 5 + Pets
 
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This humorous memoir follows a couple who honeymoon across the Pacific on a leaky old boat, blending relationship drama with blue‑water mishaps. It suits readers who loved the mix of marital tension and seafaring catastrophe in And Then We Hit a Rock...
The Motion of the Ocean: 1 Small Boat, 2 Lovers
 
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Written by a self‑described pampered tea‑sipper turned plucky first mate, this memoir chronicles life on a tiny wooden sailboat with plenty of humor and bodily‑function mishaps. Fans of unvarnished, laugh‑out‑loud cruising stories and marine‑toilet c...
Sailing the Big Flush: Beaver, Eileen
 
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This funny, bittersweet memoir covers seven years of building and sailing a classic wooden boat, mixing hard‑won lessons with wry reflections. It fits readers who enjoyed the mix of dreams, setbacks, and self‑mockery in And Then We Hit a Rock and wan...
Sailing in Circles, Goin' Somewhere
 
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Garber's memoir recounts a young woman's high‑risk year under sail, balancing fear, exhilaration, and self‑discovery in demanding conditions. It's ideal for readers drawn to the more harrowing side of offshore voyaging hinted at in And Then We Hit a ...
Sailing at the Edge of Disaster Memoir
 
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A purpose‑built sailor's logbook designed to last a full season, with space for electronic navigation data and narrative notes. Perfect for cruisers who want to chronicle their own close calls and odd encounters-much like the episodes in And Then We ...
Logbook for Cruising Under Sail - Amazon.com
 
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This logbook is tailored for recording sea journeys, weather, and navigation details, making it ideal for passage‑making sailors. It suits practical skippers inspired by narrative adventures like And Then We Hit a Rock who now want a simple, structur...
Log Book Recommendations : r/sailing - Reddit
 
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A comprehensive vessel logbook for tracking trips, navigation data, crew notes, and maintenance history in one place. Ideal for new liveaboards and coastal cruisers who, after reading stories like And Then We Hit a Rock, appreciate how careful record...
Captains Log Book - Amazon.com
 
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This compact, roll‑up emergency ladder is designed as essential safety gear for man‑overboard situations and can be stowed easily on small boats. It's a practical pick for cruisers who understand from books like And Then We Hit a Rock how quickly peo...
EZ Riser 2-Rung Rope Boarding Ladder
 
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A four‑meter man‑overboard recovery ladder that can be deployed and operated from the water, allowing a person in the sea to re‑board unaided. Ideal for offshore‑minded crews whose risk awareness has been sharpened by real‑world mishap memoirs like A...
Ocean Safety Mob Recovery Ladder 4m