ISBN: 9780595695812

As a seven-year-old boy, Jon Coile dreamed of spending the summer sailing Author of Evolution of an Xmas Letter the Atlantic. He just couldn't get his friends to cooperate. Coile grew up … Plus…

As a seven-year-old boy, Jon Coile dreamed of spending the summer sailing Author of Evolution of an Xmas Letter the Atlantic. He just couldn't get his friends to cooperate. Coile grew up and spent time on the water, and in Adventures in the Ditch, he shares one story of a family nautical adventure. Hoping to rekindle the wanderlust and excitement of earlier sailing experiences, Coile, his thirty-seven-year-old brother Andrew, and their eighty-one-year-old father Russell embark on a As a seven-year-old boy, Jon Coile dreamed of spending the summer sailing Author of Evolution of an Xmas Letter the Atlantic. He just couldn't get his friends to cooperate. Coile grew up and spent time on the water, and in Adventures in the Ditch, he shares one story of a family nautical adventure. Hoping to rekindle the wanderlust and excitement of earlier sailing experiences, Coile, his thirty-seven-year-old brother Andrew, and their eighty-one-year-old father Russell embark on a nine-day, 2,500-mile, round-trip voyage on the Intracoastal Waterway-from the Chesapeake Bay to Miami. Their refurbished vessel, the Griffin, throws them some curveballs, and the trio encounters other unexpected situations, calling for creative and whimsical solutions. More than a mere boat trip, Adventures in the Ditch presents a rich, warm, and personal story of family relationships. Praise for Adventures in the Ditch"Jon Coile's action-packed account of a journey on the Inland Waterway with his elderly father beautifully captures the challenges of navigating and the tensile strength of family ties." -Susan Moger, Former Senior Editor, Scholastic Inc. Books, Biography & Autobiography~~Adventurers & Explorers, Adventures-in-the-Ditch~~Jon-Coile, , , , , , , , , , iUniverse, Incorporated<

ISBN: 0595695817

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[SR: 8944873], Hardcover, [EAN: 9780595695812], iUniverse, Inc., iUniverse, Inc., Book, [PU: iUniverse, Inc.], iUniverse, Inc., Adventures in the Ditch is not only a fascinating sea story of a great voyage on the Intracoastal Waterway, it’s a personal memoir of two brothers and their father. Jon Coile developed a love for the sea and a thirst for nautical adventure at a young age. Hoping to rekindle the wanderlust and excitement of their early years sailing together, Coile, his brother, and their eighty-something father embark on a nine-day, 1,250-mile voyage on the Intracoastal Waterway—from the Chesapeake Bay to Miami. Their refurbished vessel, Griffin, offers up her own set of challenges, and the trio encounter other unexpected situations along the way, leading to creative solutions, and providing a penetrating view of the daily reality of an Intracoastal cruise. More than a mere boat trip, Adventures in the Ditch is a rich, warm, and personal story of family relationsh, 300961, Travelers & Explorers, 2, Biographies & Memoirs, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 16649, Boating, 16645, Water Sports, 26, Sports & Outdoors, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 27, Travel, 17207, Adventure Travel, 17031, Food, Lodging & Transportation, 17043, Pictorial, 17025, Reference, 17205, Specialty Travel, 17029, Travel Writing, 16703, Africa, 16772, Asia, 16854, Australia & South Pacific, 16878, Canada, 16880, Caribbean, 17130, Central America, 16917, Europe, 17148, Mexico, 17175, Middle East, 17199, Polar Regions, 17150, South America, 17227, United States, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<

2007, ISBN: 9780595695812

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