A SQUADRON OF CHARACTERS

<p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>What happens when a lifelong sailor trades canvas for diesel and dreams for practicality?</em></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>In </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A Squadron of Characters</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> Ed Muir chronicles a deeply personal real-time account of one couple's passionate journey to find the perfect boat for coastal cruising. This isn't just a story of navigating waters-it's a narrative about navigating life choices and the realities of stepping away from romanticized sailing dreams to embrace practical comfortable cruising aboard a rare Pilgrim 40.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>From Maine's picturesque Penobscot Bay to the marinas of the Carolinas Ed takes you through trials triumphs and the soul-searching that led to discovering the boat that checked every box. This book delivers thoughtful lessons honest reflections and practical insights for anyone dreaming of boat ownership or longing for a cruising lifestyle grounded in authenticity-not Instagram perfection.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Whether you're exploring your first trawler planning the Great Loop or simply captivated by nautical memoirs </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A Squadron of Characters</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> will inspire and educate you in equal measure.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>? </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Get on board with Ed and Cory's journey-buy your copy today and discover what it truly takes to find the boat that's right for you.</em></p><p></p>