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The authors provide a broad and colorful portrayal of living aboard and cruising, identifying major elements and concerns. Can you travel with pets? How do you deal with education if you have kids aboard? Living Aboard and Cruising Under Power or Sail provides a realistic account of what it really means to make that transition from land to sea. 

Title: Living Aboard and Cruising under Power or Sail
Author: Lisa and Al Fittipaldi
Edition: 2008
Pages: 219

It is said we all came from the water; maybe this is what draws some of us back to the sea? But, if living aboard a boat has ever crossed your mind, then read this eBook for starters. It's not all 'wind in your hair and beautiful sunsets; being at sea can be financially and emotionally draining.  But once you have caught the boating bug, it's difficult to go back to land.
 
Lisa and Alan Fitipaldi are old deckhands - everything in this eBook is related from practical experience after years at sea.  Whether you are a total landlubber, sometime yachtie or an old sea dog, this guide has something for you.It covers essential live aboard and cruising topics from selection to purchasing, choosing poweror sail, maintenance and navigation, local lifestyles to high sea adventures.  

The authors provide a broad and colorful portrayal of living aboard and cruising, identifying major elements and concerns. Can you travel with pets? How do you deal with education if you have kids aboard? Living Aboard and Cruising Under Power or Sail provides a realistic account of what it really means to make that transition from land to sea.

The book is detailed enough to give you the essential and humble enough to point you on to further resources.