Ultimate armchair cruising

If confined to your armchair and away from the water, the AudioSeaStories.com site may be the ultimate low maintenance alternative to sailing. You can purchase audio versions of many of sailing's most famous books here including Joshua Slocum's "Sailing Alone Around the World".

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