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“Sea Trials is a captivating narrative, full of suspense and colorful descriptions” Sailing Magazine

Here’s the full text of the review of Sea Trials from Sailing Magazine: June 2017 “Wendy Hinman is an adventurer, sailor and storyteller. She grew up immersed in adventure from an early age, when her father’s job as a dentist … Continue reading

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Celebrate Sailing with Summer Sailstice June 24/25

Find an event near you, or be the spark and organize an event yourself. You can win prizes just by signing up and entering one of our many contests. Add your Sailstice sailing plans, and you could win a Sunsail … Continue reading

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Janna Cawrse Esarey describes Sea Trials as “skillfully told”

Janna Cawrse Esarey, Author of bestselling travel book Motion of the Ocean shares her impressions of Sea Trials. She says: “Sea Trials is a skillfully told story of perseverance, ingenuity, and grit. Wendy Hinman is back with another gripping sea … Continue reading

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KPTZ Radio Profiles Sea Trials

April 28: 1 p.m., KPTZ 91.9 Port Townsend radio interview with host Phil Andrus on Tossed Salad program. Wendy Hinman and Phil Andrus will chat about Wendy Hinman’s new book, Sea Trials, another true story of adventure and the stubbornness … Continue reading

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Wendy Hinman to Premiers her New Book at CYC San Francisco

Wendy Hinman discusses and premiers her new book, Sea Trials at Corinthian Yacht Club of San Francisco. Thursday, April 13, 7pm. The Wilcoxes returned home to San Francisco in 1978 to media fanfare after a five year adventure, during which … Continue reading

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Wendy Hinman at Pacific Sail and Powerboat Show

Wendy Hinman will be sharing her new book, Sea Trials, as well as her hit book Tightwads on the Loose, and her expertise at the Pacific Sail and Powerboat Show. On Saturday, April 8, 2017, she will share her wisdom … Continue reading

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Seattle area author Wendy Hinman set to launch new book with events

Story on Three Sheets Northwest: For most sailors, a shipwreck might end the dream of circumnavigating the globe. But not for the Wilcox family. In SEA TRIALS, Seattle-area author Wendy Hinman (Tightwads on the Loose) recounts the Wilcox family’s incredible … Continue reading

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Celebrate Wendy Hinman’s new book March 16th

Be one of the first to get your hands on Wendy Hinman’s new book, Sea Trials at a book party at Ravenna Third Place Books Date: Thursday, March 16, 2017, 7pm Event: New book from Award winning author Wendy Hinman: … Continue reading

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CYC Seattle Celebration Featuring Wendy Hinman

Get a Sneak Peek at Wendy Hinman’s new book, Sea Trials, at Seattle’s Corinthian Yacht Club Join fellow members and friends for this exclusive event. Limited copies will be available before the book officially goes on sale. You can be … Continue reading

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2017 Seattle Boat Show Special

Only at the 2017 Seattle Boat Show! January 27-February 4 . . . Wendy Hinman has a surprise for the 2017 Seattle Boat Show! Come visit her at Captains Nautical Supply booth at the top of the concourse steps to … Continue reading

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