Sailing Memoir

Product list
    • How His Dream of Sailing Around the World Became a Six-Year Odyssey of Adventure, Fear, Discovery and Love
    • By: Larry Jacobson
    • Narrated by: Larry Jacobson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-2012
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Larry had dreamed of sailing around the world ever since he first stepped foot into a sailboat at the age of 13. He held onto that dream for 30 years, until one day he realized that "it's now or never". He left his corporate job, trading his comfortable executive life for adventure....

    Non-member price: $26.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $26.99 or 1 Credit

    • A Harrowing True Story of Disaster at Sea
    • By: Thomas Thompson
    • Narrated by: Shawn Compton
    • Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 16-04-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • In July 1973, Bob Tininenko, his wife Linda, and his brother in-law Jim Fisher set sail from Tacoma, Washington, on a 31-foot trimaran, down the West Coast to Costa Rica. The journey was expected to take a matter of weeks, but for 72 days, the trio was lost at sea....

    Non-member price: $21.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $21.99 or 1 Credit

    • By: Christian Williams
    • Narrated by: Christian Williams
    • Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 17-08-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Veteran sailor Christian Williams invites us along on a 5,000-mile voyage of discovery around the North Pacific. Funny, erudite, and at times deeply personal, Philosophy of Sailing explores who we are and how encounters with the unknown can be a path to revelation and joy....

    Non-member price: $27.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $27.99 or 1 Credit

    • By: Tania Aebi, Bernadette Brennan
    • Narrated by: Tania Aebi
    • Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 18-01-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • What begins as the sheer desire for adventure turns into a spiritual quest as a young woman comes to terms with her family, her dreams, and her first love....

    Non-member price: $26.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $26.99 or 1 Credit

    • A History
    • By: Richard J. King
    • Narrated by: William Hope
    • Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-2023
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Richard King's enormously engaging and curious book is about the debt we owe to solo sailors: women and men, young and old, who have set out alone....

    Non-member price: $26.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $26.99 or 1 Credit

    • By: Jerome Rand
    • Narrated by: Jerome Rand
    • Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The true account of the 2017-2018 solo nonstop circumnavigation by Jerome Rand aboard the Westsail 32 Mighty Sparrow. A testament to endurance and adventure, this memoir recounts what life is like aboard a small sailboat during a 271-day voyage around the globe, alone....

    Non-member price: $22.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $22.99 or 1 Credit

    • By: Sean Bloomfield, Colton Witte - foreword
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • fter accelerating their studies and graduating high school early, two teenagers set off from their hometown in Minnesota to embark on a 2,200-mile canoe journey up the heart of North America. Their destination: the permafrost shores of Hudson Bay....

    Non-member price: $21.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $21.99 or 1 Credit

    • A Sailing Surfer's Voyage of Awakening
    • By: Liz Clark
    • Narrated by: Liz Clark
    • Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • Captain Liz Clark spent her youth dreaming of traveling the world by sailboat and surfing remote waves. When she was 22, she met a mentor who helped turn her desire into reality....

    Non-member price: $26.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $26.99 or 1 Credit

    • The First Woman to Row the Kon-Tiki Route
    • By: Maud Fontenoy
    • Narrated by: Eliza Foss
    • Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 12-02-2013
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Named one of Time Magazine International's 30 most important people of 2005, Maud Fontenoy presents us with a terrific, entertaining adventure story on the high seas....

    Non-member price: $16.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $16.99 or 1 Credit

    • The Aussie girl who took on the world
    • By: Jessica Watson
    • Narrated by: Jessica Watson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-2015
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Written and read by Jessica Watson, this is the story of a remarkable girl who followed her dream and conquered the world....

    Non-member price: $27.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $27.99 or 1 Credit

    • By: Tracey Christiansen, Yanne Larsson, Calle Andersson
    • Narrated by: Duncan Hood
    • Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • When you read about someone sailing around the world, it’s usually a dotcom millionaire or a professional adventurer. Brave or Stupid? tells an everyman tale about a middle-aged, seasick electrician with no money who suddenly and for no reason decides to sail around the world....

    Non-member price: $33.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $33.99 or 1 Credit

    • Sailing Solo to Hawaii and Beyond
    • By: Christian Williams
    • Narrated by: Christian Williams
    • Length: 11 hrs
    • Release date: 19-08-2016
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 ratings
    • Alone Together is a complete technical course in offshore sailing technique and yacht preparation, and a philosophical inquiry into what it takes to be truly alive in the 21st century....

    Non-member price: $27.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $27.99 or 1 Credit

    • By: Rob Mundle
    • Narrated by: Paul English
    • Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 18-11-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • The Sydney to Hobart yacht race is one of the world's major sporting events. In 1998, it became one of the world's major sporting disasters....

    Non-member price: $42.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $42.99 or 1 Credit

    • By: Sam Catling
    • Narrated by: Sam Catling
    • Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 17-10-2024
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • This is a coming of age, just flown the nest, tell all comedy memoir about the ups and downs of working on-board a cruise ship as an entertainer.

    Non-member price: $22.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $22.99 or 1 Credit

    • A Journey Alone Around the World By Sail and By Foot
    • By: James Baldwin
    • Narrated by: Spencer King
    • Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Across Islands and Oceans is the memoir of 25 year-old James Baldwin....

    Non-member price: $27.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $27.99 or 1 Credit

    • A Voyage Alone to Asia Aboard the 28-Foot Sailboat Atom
    • By: James Baldwin
    • Narrated by: Nick O'Kelly
    • Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 18-09-2015
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Bound for Distant Seas begins sailing author James Baldwin's epic tale of his second circumnavigation....

    Non-member price: $27.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $27.99 or 1 Credit

    • By: Lin Pardey, Larry Pardey
    • Narrated by: Kitty Hendrix
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-2014
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • The cruising tale is full of the sights and sounds, the fragrances and native customs of foreign lands, especially Central American and the Caribbean....

    Non-member price: $25.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $25.99 or 1 Credit

    • By: A. J. Mackinnon
    • Narrated by: A. J. Mackinnon
    • Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • A couple of quiet weeks sailing the River Severn was the intention. Somehow things got out of hand—a year later I had reached Romania and was still going....

    Non-member price: $26.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $26.99 or 1 Credit

    • In Search of the Ancient Navigators of the Pacific
    • By: Christina Thompson
    • Narrated by: Susan Lyons
    • Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • For more than a millennium, Polynesians have occupied the remotest islands in the Pacific Ocean, a vast triangle stretching from Hawaii to New Zealand to Easter Island....

    Non-member price: $26.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $26.99 or 1 Credit

    • By: Chris Eakin
    • Narrated by: Christian Rodska
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 21-02-2011
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In 1968, the Sunday Times organised the Golden Globe race....

    Non-member price: $26.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $26.99 or 1 Credit