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Be The Captain — First Edition Hardcover (Buy One, Give One Bundle)

Be The Captain — First Edition Hardcover (Buy One, Give One Bundle)

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Shared Seamanship: The Fleet Bundle

Keep one manual on your navigation desk and give the other to your first mate, a fellow cruiser, or your yacht club library.

Includes TWO 20% PredictWind Discount Codes (One for each of you).

2 Collector’s Hardcovers

  • Edition: Final remaining First Edition stock
  • Binding: Smyth-sewn (Both books lay flat on chart tables)
  • Construction: Marine-grade Navy faux-leather and gold foil
  • Durability: Built for the high-seas environment

2 Full Digital Bundles

  • 2 Audiobooks: Leadership training read by the author
  • 2 Digital Kits: Searchable PDF and Kindle editions
  • PredictWind: Separate 20% codes for each recipient
  • Updates: Free lifetime digital updates for both users

Because offshore safety is a team effort.

Based on 85,000 ocean miles and Navy leadership principles, this bundle is designed to answer the most critical question in cruising: "Is my crew ready?"

  • Crew Preparation: How to train your first mate or partner for ocean crossings.
  • Shared Command: Instilling a "Command Mindset" across the entire boat.
  • Emergency Redundancy: Keep one copy at the helm and one at the nav station.
  • Storm Coordination: Shared tactics for reefing and heavy weather control.
  • Team Survival: What every person aboard needs to know when gear fails.
  • Collector’s Status: The final First Editions before they are gone forever.
The "Signed" Trip: I’ve recently returned from Washington where I signed the last 1,000 First Editions.
Get the Hand-Signed First Edition Single Copy here.