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Anthony Dalton is a British-born Canadian adventurer, writer and photographer. His expeditions have taken him across the Sahara, through the deserts of the Middle East, into the mountains of Afghanistan, down wilderness rivers in northern Canada, into the Australian outback, through the Sundarbans jungle of Bangladesh and into the Arctic.
His adventure and boating-related articles have been published in magazines and newspapers in 20 countries and in nine languages. His previous nautical books are Baychimo: Arctic Ghost Ship, Wayward Sailor: In Search of the Real Tristan Jones and J/Boats: Sailing to Success. He is also co-author of The Best of Nautical Quarterly, Vol 1, The Lure of Sail.
Dalton lives with his wife, Penny, and Dalmatian, Mr. Parker, on the bluffs in Tsawwassen, BC, and commutes on weekends to their waterfront home on Mayne Island.