Canvas Flying, Seagulls Crying

Justin Tyers

Edition: 2014
Format: Paperback
Size: 198 x 129 mm
Note: Printed on demand with a 2-3 week lead time
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From Scottish Lochs to Celtic Shores

Justin Tyers' humorous and heartwarming cruising adventure

Canvas Flying, Seagulls Crying is a delightful and engaging account of a cruising adventure from the Scottish lochs to the Celtic shores of Brittany.

A Journey of Resilience and Humour

Following the inspiring story of Justin and Linda Tyers rebuilding their lives after a devastating fire (as told in their first book, Phoenix from the Ashes), this sequel chronicles their voyage aboard a classic wooden yacht they built themselves. Join them as they navigate the challenges and joys of cruising life, encountering eccentric characters and breathtaking scenery along the way.

What to Expect

This book is filled with:

  • Humorous anecdotes: Justin's witty observations and knack for finding humour in everyday situations will keep you entertained.
  • Cruising adventures: From running aground to unexpected rescues, experience the ups and downs of life at sea.
  • Vivid descriptions: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Scottish islands, the Irish coast, and the charm of Brittany.

Canvas Flying, Seagulls Crying is a relatable and heartwarming tale of cruising that will resonate with sailors and armchair adventurers alike. It's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the joy of exploring the world by sea.

About the Author

Justin Ruthven-Tyers is an illustrator and author with a passion for sailing and storytelling. After losing their home in a fire, he and his wife embarked on the extraordinary journey of building their own yacht and setting sail. He currently lives on the island of Islay in the Inner Hebrides.

Praise for Canvas Flying, Seagulls Crying

"Evocative and frequently funny. The book is an endearing account of an enviable life." — Press Journal

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