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"A copy should be in the hands of the fleet captains of every yacht club as well as in the library of every cruising yachtsman. It should be consulted each step of a cruise in much the same manner one checks his charts before getting underway." -- Eastern-Southeast Boating
"Great chartlets... plus a loving portrait of the bay." -- Criusing World
"Were it only a navigational aid, the book would be worth owning, but its introductory chapters and sidebars lift it into the realm of good travel writing as well." -- Mid-Atlantic Country --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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Acclaimed as the ultimate guide to uncrowded anchorages, Cruising the Chesapeake is the reference of choice among sailors and powerboaters seeking to avoid the beaten path. This new Third Edition has been expanded to include coverage of the Atlantic coasts of New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland, including Delaware Bay. Readers get:
"A copy should be in the hands of the fleet captains of every yacht club as well as in the library of every cruising yachtsman. It should be consulted each step of a cruise in much the same manner one checks his charts before getting underway." -- Eastern-Southeast Boating
"Great chartlets... plus a loving portrait of the bay." -- Criusing World
"Were it only a navigational aid, the book would be worth owning, but its introductory chapters and sidebars lift it into the realm of good travel writing as well." -- Mid-Atlantic Country --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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Acclaimed as the ultimate guide to uncrowded anchorages, Cruising the Chesapeake is the reference of choice among sailors and powerboaters seeking to avoid the beaten path. This new Third Edition has been expanded to include coverage of the Atlantic coasts of New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland, including Delaware Bay. Readers get:
- A cruise planner for short or long itineraries - An expansive catalog of GPS coordinates - Major updates to all piloting and shoreside facilities
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THIS SECTION IS INTENDED primarily to aid the novice cruiser, or one who is unfamiliar with the Chesapeake Bay, in planning a cruise on the Bay. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
protruding shoals, sewage pumpout facility, prime boating season, lighted spar, projecting shoals, anchorage room, closed vertical clearance, rine facilities, most cruising sailboats, oyster stakes, transient cruiser, small marine store, attractive anchorage, boats with drafts, unmarked shoals, offering transient, transient slips, green daymarks, unnamed cove, most cruising boats, best cruising grounds, powerboat traffic, inviting cove, creeks share, creek shoals Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Chesapeake Bay, Cape May, Mill Creek, James River, Choptank River, Hampton Roads, York River, Coast Guard, East River, New Jersey, Patuxent River, Chester River, Wye River, Broad Creek, Kent Narrows, Cherrystone Inlet, City Island, Cape Charles, Severn River, Swan Creek, Back Creek, Ocean City, Potomac River, Miles River, Delaware Bay New!
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THIS SECTION IS INTENDED primarily to aid the novice cruiser, or one who is unfamiliar with the Chesapeake Bay, in planning a cruise on the Bay. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
protruding shoals, sewage pumpout facility, prime boating season, lighted spar, projecting shoals, anchorage room, closed vertical clearance, rine facilities, most cruising sailboats, oyster stakes, transient cruiser, small marine store, attractive anchorage, boats with drafts, unmarked shoals, offering transient, transient slips, green daymarks, unnamed cove, most cruising boats, best cruising grounds, powerboat traffic, inviting cove, creeks share, creek shoals Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Chesapeake Bay, Cape May, Mill Creek, James River, Choptank River, Hampton Roads, York River, Coast Guard, East River, New Jersey, Patuxent River, Chester River, Wye River, Broad Creek, Kent Narrows, Cherrystone Inlet, City Island, Cape Charles, Severn River, Swan Creek, Back Creek, Ocean City, Potomac River, Miles River, Delaware Bay New!
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- The Civil War by Gina De Angelis on 4 pages
- Chesapeake Bay: A Pictorial Maritime History by M. V. Brewington in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
- Star Spangled Banner (1907) by Francis Scott Key on page 141
- The American Revolution by R. G. Grant on page 383
- Bay Country (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf) by Tom Horton in Back Matter
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