"Join Glen and Julie as they extend their voyage to "...let things cool down before sailing through the Mideast," which allows them to live in New Zealand and participate in every sailor's dream: the America's Cup. But there is no turning back once they leave the wonders of the Pacific for the Indian Ocean and find themselves in the grip of natural and political forces beyond their control. Crossing Pirate Waters is written with candor and wry humor. Come aboard and experience the uncertainties of what is at times, all-too-authentic experiences far from the islands of cruising romance and margaritas"--