Books & Charts

Uniquely Vincy  by Dr. Nicholette Spring - Step into the vibrant, soulful world of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

Islands to Windward  by Carleton Mitchell

Isles of the Caribbees by Carleton Mitchell

Adventures in the Trade Winds by Richard Dey
The early days of Caribbean yacht chartering, and the story of Morris Nicholson, a pioneer charter boat skipper.

The Alluring Antilles by J. Linton Rigg
A cruising guide written in the 1960's. Wonderfully written, the guide captures  the Grenadines "the way they used to be".  Rigg was a CCA member, yacht designer/broker, author.

Lady in Waiting by Anne Tennant Glenconner
The author was Lady in Waiting to Princess Margaret and married to Colin Tennant the visionary and founder of Mustique. The book offers a window into the British aristocracy and the founding of Mustique in the Grenadines.

Martinique to Trinidad by Donald M. Street, 1974 Edition. Street sailed his 46' yawl in and out of every harbor and cove in the Caribbean. His guides first published in 1955 are filled with tales and local knowledge of rocks and villages. Patience Wales Editor of Sail Magazine wrote "In the first of hid nine cruise guides to the Eastern Caribbean, Don Street charted the rocks and shoals, sent cruisers to the local bakeries, introduced them to the Island's characters, and thereby helped make the world of bareboat chartering possible. 

Sailors Guide to the Windward Islands - Martinique to Grenada by Chris Doyle. This is modern and updated regularly on line. Doyle also has an APP for ready reference. 

Doyle Guide to Grenada et al https://indd.adobe.com/embed/e9685465-178a-4c4e-93b9-ffea1b469da7?startpage=1&allowFullscreen=true