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Three new lines are on their way from Taffrail Press: guest books, holiday journals and junior crew logs.

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Guest books

For holiday homes, cottages and family boats: a place for every visitor to leave a story.

Signed, Sealed & Salty

Signed, Sealed & Salty

A Florida Keys guest book for sandy feet, sunset chasers and whoever forgot to rinse the snorkel

A guest book for your Keys holiday home or boat, with room for every visitor's highlights, sightings and sunset ratings. Leave the next guests your best tips, and a gentle reminder about the snorkel.

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No Salt, No Sharks, No Problem

No Salt, No Sharks, No Problem

A Lake Michigan guest book for Great Lakes getaways, cottage weekends and very long sunsets

A guest book for Lake Michigan cottages, cabins and boats, made for families who swap the ocean for fresh water. Guests can record their beach days, best ice-cream stops and how late the sun really sets.

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Crabs, Cousins & Questionable Docking

Crabs, Cousins & Questionable Docking

A Chesapeake Bay guest book for the house, the boat and everyone who came to stay

A guest book for Chesapeake Bay rentals and family boats, with pages for crab feasts, waterfront walks and memorable arrivals at the dock. Every visitor leaves a story, and some leave tips on parallel parking a boat.

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Holiday journals

Keepsake journals for one special week on the water.

Seven Days, Zero Socks

Seven Days, Zero Socks

A keepsake journal for one glorious charter week in the Florida Keys

A day-by-day keepsake for one week on a chartered boat in the Keys, from the first provisioning run to the last sunset. Note the anchorages, snorkel spots and crew highlights so the holiday lasts longer than the tan.

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Orcas Optional

Orcas Optional

A keepsake journal for one charter week in the San Juan Islands and Puget Sound

A keepsake journal for a charter week among the San Juans and around Puget Sound, with space for each day's route, harbours and wildlife spotted. Whale sightings are hoped for but not guaranteed; fun is mandatory.

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Locks, Loops & Lazy Mornings

Locks, Loops & Lazy Mornings

A keepsake journal for one week afloat on America's Great Loop

A one-week holiday journal for a chartered stretch of the Great Loop, with pages for locks, towns and slow breakfasts on deck. Capture the canals, the bridges and the crew's favourite stops in one easy book.

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Junior crew logs

Boat logs for young sailors, lookouts and knot-tiers.

Captain in Training (Snacks Required)

Captain in Training (Snacks Required)

A boat log for young sailors, knot-tiers and official lookout experts

A cheerful log for kids on any boat trip, with pages for weather, knots, wildlife spotted and jobs well done. Every young crew member earns their stripes, and the snacks are clearly part of the job.

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First Mate, Pelican Spotter

First Mate, Pelican Spotter

A Florida boat log for young sailors who want a turn at the wheel

A Florida-themed log for kids aboard, with spotting pages for pelicans, dolphins, manatees and more. Young first mates can record each day on the water and plan for their turn at the wheel.

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Local fishing logbooks

Photo catch journals for local waters: a frame for every catch, and room for the story behind it.

Tarpon Tales & Tall Ones

Tarpon Tales & Tall Ones

A Florida Keys & Gulf Coast photo catch journal for tarpon, snook, redfish and the one that nearly got away

Every catch gets a photo catch page: a frame for your picture, next to lines for species, weight, spot, bait and conditions. Made for Keys and Gulf Coast anglers chasing tarpon, snook and redfish, so the proof sits right beside the story.

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Fresh Water, Fish Stories

Fresh Water, Fish Stories

A Great Lakes photo catch journal for walleye, salmon, smallmouth and very patient anglers

Each photo catch page has a frame for a picture of the catch, next to lines for species, weight, spot, bait and conditions. It's built for Great Lakes walleye, salmon and smallmouth days, from first light to the last cast.

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Rockfish & Bragging Rights

Rockfish & Bragging Rights

A Chesapeake Bay photo catch journal for rockfish, bluefish, specks and blue crab country

Photo catch pages give every fish a frame for its picture, alongside species, weight, spot, bait and conditions. It's made for Bay anglers after rockfish (striped bass), bluefish and speckled trout, with room for every bragging-rights moment.

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Salmon, Lingcod & Liquid Sunshine

Salmon, Lingcod & Liquid Sunshine

A Pacific Northwest photo catch journal for Puget Sound salmon, lingcod and rockfish

Each catch gets a photo catch page with a frame for the picture and lines for species, weight, spot, bait and conditions. Made for Puget Sound salmon, lingcod and rockfish, whatever the drizzle is doing.

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Yellowtail or It Didn't Happen

Yellowtail or It Didn't Happen

A Southern California photo catch journal for yellowtail, calico bass, white seabass and every proof shot

Photo catch pages pair a frame for each catch photo with species, weight, spot, bait and conditions. It's made for SoCal yellowtail, calico bass and white seabass, because the picture always settles the argument.

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Cod, Coffee & the Kattegat

Cod, Coffee & the Kattegat

A Danish & Swedish coast photo catch journal from Øresund to Skagerrak, for sea trout (havørred), cod and mackerel

Every catch gets a photo catch page: a frame for your picture beside species, weight, spot, bait and conditions. It follows the coast from Øresund through the Kattegat to Skagerrak, for sea trout (havørred), cod and mackerel, with a flask of coffee close by.

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