Dorymates: A Tale of the Fishing Banks

"Dorymates: A Tale of the Fishing Banks" by Kirk Munroe is a captivating narrative set in the late 1800s. It follows Breeze McCloud's extraordinary beginnings, found as a baby adrift at sea by a fishing schooner's crew. Raised by Captain McCloud and his wife, Breeze develops a deep love for the ocean and a strong desire to continue his father's legacy of nautical explorations. The story opens with the fishing schooner, "Sea Robin", facing difficult seas after a disappointing fishing trip, but their luck changes when they discover wreckage and rescue a baby from a floating cask. This rescue sets the stage for Breeze's life at sea, brimming with both excitement and challenges as he grows within the world of fishing and sailing.

Kirk Munroe was an American writer and conservationist.