Flash Poll: Small-Boat Cruising Grounds from Literature

You’ve read about exploring the shallow Frisian Islands in Riddle of the Sands, and you’ve vicariously skimmed across the Lake District (Coniston Water and Windermere) in Swallows and Amazons. You might have seen the romantic sailing spots featured in the movie Knife in the Water (Masurian Lakes), and of course there’s the remote Sea of Cortez from Steinbeck’s Log. Which of these famous small-boat cruising grounds from literature would you most love to sail? If you’ve actually sailed on them, tell us about it below. If there’s another spot from a book you’d prefer, let us know below. —Eds