Bruce MacDonald drew stories from his book, Never Say P*G: The Book of Sailors’ Superstitions, sharing the best of sailors’ superstitions. Bruce collected them while he was sailing on the Great Lakes and more than 100,000 nautical miles in many places all over the world. He told the Shellbacks all about this ‘original marine insurance’ and some of the history behind why sailors are so superstitious. About Bruce MacDonald
Bruce resides on the west coast where he captains the full-rigged ship, North Star of Herschel Island. He sailed her extensively for eighteen years while he and his late wife raised four children aboard. Bruce is the author of several books. His latest, Never Say P*g, is a book about sailors’ superstitions. Many of these myths were collected by Bruce while he was sailing on the Great Lakes. Others were learned in his more than 100,000 nautical miles under sail in many places all over the world. He came to tell the Shellback Club about this 'original marine insurance' and some of the history behind why sailors are so superstitious.
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